23 August SWJ Roundup
Libya
Loyalists Fight on in Tripoli; Gadhafi Sons Reported Free – VOA
Qaddafi’s Son Taunts Rebels in Tripoli – NYT
Gaddafi Son Vows to Fight Rebels – BBC
Gaddafi Loyalists Strike Back in Tripoli – WP
Gadhafi Son Resurfaces, Free and Vowing to Fight – AP
More Clashes After Rebels Sweep Tripoli – NYT
Libya Rebels Tighten Grip on Tripoli – LAT
Allies Guided Rebel Assault on Tripoli – WP
Rebels’ Assault on Tripoli Began With Careful Work Inside – NYT
After Uprising, Rebels Face a Struggle for Unity – NYT
New Fighting Tempers Rebel Euphoria From Rush Into Capital – NYT
Libya Rebels Hold Most of Tripoli, Face Resistance – AP
US Says it Believes Gaddafi Still in Libya – WP
NATO Forces Still on Duty; UK Looks to End of Regime – LAT
Gaddafi Hunted as Loyalists Fight On in Tripoli – Reuters
Mystery of Qaddafi’s Whereabouts Looms Large in Endgame – NYT
World Urges Gadhafi to Surrender, Plans Future – AP
Tunisia Uncovers Gaddafi Embassy Bomb Plot -TT
Gaddafi Hunted as Loyalists Fight On in Tripoli – Reuters
Tripoli Battle is Bittersweet Moment in Benghazi – WP
As Regime Crumbles, Libyans Reclaim their Pride – LAT
Libyan Opposition Chief Discusses Post-Gadhafi Future – VOA
US Seeking Ways to Finance New Libyan Leaders – NYT
ICC Briefed by Libyan Rebels – UPI
Bodies May Be Gaddafi Son and Libya Intel Chief – Reuters
UN Chief Urges Gadhafi Forces to Stop Fight – AP
Libya's Bizarre Leader Gadhafi Defiant to End – AP
Gaddafi 'Could Flee to Venezuela' – TT
Obama: Gadhafi Regime Ending – VOA
Situation Fluid, But Gadhafi Regime Nears End, Obama Says – AFPS
Obama Says Situation in Libya ‘Still Very Fluid’ – WP
Obama Says Future of Libyans Now in Own Hands – LAT
Obama: Qaddafi Regime 'Coming to an End' – FOX
US Presses Rebels to Preserve Order – WP
US: ‘No Boots on the Ground’ post-Gadhafi – S&S
Obama Still Opposes Putting US Troops in Libya – Reuters
After the Fall, US Concerned About Libyan Weapons – Reuters
Qaddafi and Hussein Parallels Raise Anxiety for W. Leaders – NYT
US Works to be Sure Libya Doesn't Turn into Iraq – LAT
The Scramble for Access to Libya’s Oil Wealth Begins – NYT
Libya's $37 Billion Stays Frozen Over Legal Issues – Bloomberg
Investors Eye Promise, Pitfalls in Post-Gaddafi Libya – Reuters
ENI Leads Libya Oil Race; Russia, China May Lose Out – Reuters
International Allies on Libya to Meet Thursday – Reuters
Arab League, Egypt Back Rebels in Libyan Endgame – Reuters
Journalists Kept in Hotel as Battle Rages Outside – NYT
Experts: United Libyan Govt Won't Happen Overnight – USAT
Who Are the Libyan Rebels? – VOA
Why Crack Troops Melted Away – BBC
Analysis: Gaddafi Collapse Will Embolden Arab Rebels – Reuters
Analysis: Could Libya Split Along Tribal Lines? – CNN
Analysis: Libya's Next Phase Carries Risks for US – Reuters
Qaddafi’s Final Hours – NYT editorial
Lessons From Libya – WP editorial
Lesson of Libya: Limited Intervention Can Work – WP opinion
Lessons of the Libyan Endgame – NYT opinion
Once Gaddafi is Gone – WP opinion
Does Libya Need Blue Helmets? – CNN opinion
Syria
Libyan Rebels' Advance Emboldens Syrian Activists – LAT
Assad Broke Word, UN Chief Says – WP
UN Puts Syria Death Toll at 2,200 – BBC
Syrians Taunt Assad, Saying Regime Next to Unravel – AP
Syrian Forces Shoot Three During UN Visit, Activists Say – Reuters
Arab Nations Pressure Syria at UN – AP
UN to Examine Violence in Syria – VOA
Syria Faces Outcry at UN Rights Body as Toll Rises – Reuters
UN's Ban Says Assad Broke Pledge to Halt Violence – Reuters
Afghanistan
Afghans Try to Revive Key Projects Hit by Attacks – AP
Afghan Villagers Stone a Taliban Commander to Death – NYT
Daunted Afghans Find Refuge in Former Foe Russia – Reuters
ISAF Operations Roundup – AFPS
Pakistan
A Media Conundrum in Pakistan – WP
Officials: US Missiles Kill 4 in NW Pakistan – AP
Israel / Palestinians
Egypt Disavows Threat to Recall Envoy to Israel – NYT
Egypt Acts on Border Region as Israel Tensions Linger – Reuters
In Gaza Strip, Cease-fire Takes Hold – WP
Israel and Hamas in 'Gaza Rruce' – BBC
Gaza Militants Renew Rocket Fire Despite Truce – AP
Abbas Postpones Palestinian Municipal Elections – AP
Israel Lauds Success of Iron Dome Missile Interceptor – Reuters
Middle East / North Africa
Libyan Rebels Prolong ‘Arab Spring’ – WP
Dissent in Syria Emerges as Front Line of Arab Uprisings – NYT
Yemen Politician Dies of Wounds From Attack on Saleh – Reuters
United States
Battle for the Senate Takes Shape – WP
US Issues New Deportation Policy’s First Reprieves – NYT
Life Sentence for Somali Pirates – BBC
Africa
Death Toll Passes 600 From Raid in South Sudan – NYT
South Sudan Attacks 'Leave 600 Dead' – BBC
Somali Government Executes Two Soldiers Over Killings – Reuters
Ivory Coast: 3 French Soldiers Arrested, Released – AP
UN Employee Suspected of Smuggling Congo Minerals – Reuters
Liberia to Vote on Constitutional Referendum – AP
Americas
Mexican Gulf Cartel Kingpin Cano-Flores Extradited to US – LAHT
High-ranking Member of Mexico's Gulf Cartel Brought to US – AP
Navy Ship Stops Drug Haul Off San Diego Coast – SDUT
Trinidad Declares State of Emergency to Fight Crime – Reuters
Asia Pacific
Japan's PM to Announce Resignation Friday – Reuters
Mixed Chinese Reaction to VP Biden’s Visit – VOA
North Korean Leader, Russian President to Meet in Siberia – VOA
N. Korea: Kim's Russia Trip Focusing on Energy Issue – AP
North Korea Seizes Resort Assets – BBC
N. Korea Expels S. Koreans From Joint Mountain Resort – AP
Vietnam Takes Delivery of Russian-Made Warship – AP
US Concerned About Vietnam Detention of Protesters – Reuters
Europe
Woman Likely to be Russia's No 3 – BBC
Russian Mayor Killed After Alleging Corruption – Reuters
Ukraine Thwarts Holiday Bomb Attack in Capital – Reuters
South Asia
In India, Industries Boom, But Logistics Lag Behind – WP
Hazare Heaps Pressure on India PM – BBC
Criticism Grows Against Indian Anti-Graft Activist – AP
