6 September SWJ Roundup
US Naval Institute Daily – USNI
Libya
Libyan Fighters Surround Gadhafi Stronghold – VOA
Rebels Encircle Gadhafi Stronghold – WSJ
Hunt for Gaddafi Leads to Desert Triangle – WP
Optimism in Libya on Talks With Remaining Loyalists – NYT
In Libya, Euphoria Mixes with Uncertainty – LAT
Libyan Forces Ready to Move on Gaddafi Stronghold – Reuters
Rebel Reinforcements Arrive at Gadhafi Stronghold – AP
Libya Rebels Hold Off on Attacking Gadhafi Bastion – AP
Libya Rebels to Enter Pro-Gaddafi Town After Deal – Reuters
Head of Gaddafi's Security Brigade in Niger – Reuters
African Migrants in Libya Live in Fear – VOA
Libya’s New Air Link Bridges a Long Divide – WP
Libyan Spy Files Detail Gadhafi Regime's Collapse – AP
China “Unaware” Arms Dealers Met With Gadhafi Representatives – VOA
Beijing Says Qaddafi Officials Sought Chinese Arms Supplies – NYT
China: Kadafi Regime Tried to Buy Arms to Fight Rebels – LAT
China Denies Selling Weapons to Libya – CNN
China Confirms Visit From Gadhafi Representatives – AP
Libyan NTC Probes China, Western Arms to Gaddafi – Reuters
US, UK Intel Worked to Bring Qaddafi in From the Cold – CSM
UK PM Wants Libya Rendition Inquiry – BBC
Ministers 'Gave MI6 Rendition Flight Approval' – TT
British Panel to Examine Libya Rendition Reports – NYT
UK: Inquiry to Examine Intelligence Ties to Libya – AP
Britain to Probe Libya Torture Reports – Reuters
Convoy of Libyan, Tuareg Troops Crosses Into Niger – AP
Libyan Army Convoy in Niger May Be Gaddafi Deal – Reuters
Gaddafi Wife, Children Holed Up in Algerian Villa – TT
Factbox-Countries That Recognize Libya's NTC – Reuters
Helping Libya Help Itself – LAT editorial
Should MI6 Have Come in From the Cold? – TT opinion
First Fete Them, Then Bomb Them, But That’s Politics – TT opinion
Syria
Life in Capital Remains Barely Touched by Rebellion – NYT
Activists: Syrian Troops Kill 3 People – VOA
Govt Forces Raid Houses in Search for Defector – TT
Hama Ex-official 'Escapes Attack' – BBC
Syria Grants Red Cross Access to Prison – VOA
Syria Allows Red Cross Officials to Visit Prison – NYT
Red Cross Gets Syria Prison Access – BBC
Red Cross Visits Syrian Jail, Raids Renew Near Turkey – Reuters
Arab League Chief to Visit Syria on Wednesday – Reuters
Afghanistan
US Must Stay in Afghanistan or Risk More Attacks – Reuters
Norway Freezes Afghanistan Aid – Reuters
Afghan Police Chief: Missing Germans Shot to Death – AP
Germans Found Dead in Afghanistan – BBC
The Clock Is Ticking – NYT editorial
Pakistan
Pakistan Captures Senior al-Qaida Leader – VOA
Pakistan Claims Significant al-Qaeda Arrests – WP
Pakistan Captures Key Al Qaeda Commander – LAT
Senior al-Qaeda Leader Arrested in Pakistan – TT
Senior al-Qaeda Leader 'Arrested' – BBC
Al Qaeda Suffers Another Blow with Arrest of Senior Figure – CNN
Pakistan Says Captures Al Qaeda Leader – Reuters
Pakistan Points to Cooperation With US in Terror Arrests – NYT
White House Hails Pakistan's Capture of Al Qaeda Leader – Reuters
Suicide Bombings are Part of Rhythm of Life – LAT
Taliban Admits Abducting 30 Boys in Pakistan – CNN
Pakistan Schools to Teach Chinese – BBC
Iraq
Analysis: Cheney Vigorously Defends Push for War in Iraq – AP
Israel / Palestinians
Abbas Affirms Palestinian Bid for UN Membership – NYT
Palestinians Keeping Options Open on UN – Reuters
Israel Vows 'Tolerance' for Palestinian Protests – Reuters
Palestinian Mosque in Fire Attack – BBC
Diplomatic Strains Intensify Between Turkey and Israel – NYT
Turkey Expels Senior Israeli Diplomats – VOA
Turks, Israelis Claim Harassment at Airports – AP
Israel Isolates Itself – NYT opinion
Egypt
Stormy Trial Resumes for Egypt's Ex-President – VOA
As Police Clash With Families, Mubarak Returns to Court – NYT
Pro- and Anti-Mubarak Protesters Clash at Trial – WP
Mubarak Trial Resumes, Fistfights, Surprise Testimony – LAT
Scuffles as Mubarak Trial Resumes – BBC
Scuffles Disrupt Mubarak Trial as Police Testify – Reuters
Mubarak Trial Witness: No Order to Shoot Protests – AP
Egypt Officer Not Aware of Order to Fire on Protests – Reuters
Iran
Iran Offers Inspectors ‘Supervision’ of Nuclear Program – NYT
Iran Offers New Nuclear Deal – LAT
Iran Bans Pro-Reform Publications – Reuters
Water Gun Fight in a Park? Iran Sees Dark Designs – AP
Middle East / North Africa
IDF General: Likelihood of Regional War Growing – YN
Airstrikes Hit Yemeni Province Seized by Militants – AP
Botched Air Strike Kills 5 Yemeni Civilians in South – Reuters
Man Killed in Tunisian Town Tribal Clash – Reuters
Insight: In Home of Arab Spring, a Desire for More – Reuters
WikiLeaks
New Legal Questions For Assange In Australia – VOA
Defense Technology
Tanks Test Infra-red Invisibility Cloak – BBC
NATO
NATO Says Must Address Weaknesses Exposed by Libya – Reuters
US Department of Defense
Air Force One Mission on Sept. 11: Keep Bush Safe – S&S
Combat Artists Still Use Traditional Media to Document – S&S
Army Plans to Increase Time Between Deployments to 2 Years – MT
Many of the Military’s ‘Green’ Tools Go Unseen – VP
United States
Texas Suffering from Out-of-Control Wildfires – VOA
Texas: Catastrophic Fires Force Evacuations – AS
Leak Offers Look at Efforts by US to Spy on Israel – NYT
Cheney Shows Selective Recall in New Book – WP
9/11 Commission was Designed to Fail, and Didn’t – WP opinion
The Day that Never Ends – WP opinion
World
Millions Of Stateless People Denied Basic Rights – VOA
Africa
UN: Famine Spreads to New Region in Somalia – VOA
Somalia Famine 'May Kill 750,000' – BBC
Famine Spreads in Somalia, UN Says – NYT
UN Declares Famine in 1 More Somalia Region – AP
Hundreds Dying Daily as Famine Spreads in Somalia – Reuters
18 Killed in Violence in Troubled Central Nigeria – AP
Jos Killings Continue in Nigeria – BBC
Judges Refuse to Dismiss Nigerian Terror Case – AP
More Fighting in Sudan Border Area, Key Town Quiet – Reuters
Zimbabwe: US Envoy Says Cancer Killing Mugabe – BBC
Zimbabwe's White Farmers Still Target of Violence – AP
Ethiopia Officials Detain 29 Terrorism Suspects – AP
Rwanda Terror Trial to Go Ahead – BBC
Congo Opposition Leader Formally Becomes Candidate – AP
Hundreds March in Swaziland Pro-Democracy Protest – AP
Americas
Mexico: Tijuana Violence Slows as Cartel Takes Control – Reuters
Catholic Church Knocks Abuse of Cuban Dissidents – AP
Cubans Pay Tribute to Late Defense Minister – AP
UN Haiti Peacekeepers Face Outcry Over Alleged Rape – Reuters
UN Haiti Forces Accused of Abuse – BBC
Preliminary UN Probe Discards Haiti Sex Assault – AP
Haitians Protest Alleged Attack by UN Peacekeepers – AP
Trinidad Extends State of Emergency by 3 Months – AP
Asia Pacific
Japan FM: China Should Play Fair Under World Rules – AP
Poll: Japanese Support Grows for US Bases in Pacific – AP
South Korea Suicide Toll Doubles – BBC
Europe
European Stocks Slammed – WSJ
Reluctantly, Europe Inches Closer to a Fiscal Union – NYT
European Stocks Drop on Debt Bailout Concerns – Bloomberg
Amid Cuts, US Military Withdraws from Europe – S&S
Council of Europe Demands Truth on CIA 'Black Sites' – CNN
Rights Chief Urges Probe of CIA Detention Centers – AP
Russia: Sectarian Violence Roils in Dagestan – WP
Trial for Former French President Reopens – NYT
France: Chirac's Trial Opens Without Him – BBC
Ex-French Leader Chirac Can Skip Corruption Trial – AP
450 Days After Election, Still No Govt in Belgium – AP
Iceland's Former PM Goes on Trial – BBC
South Asia
India Arrests Mining Baron – NYT
India: Ex-Minister Held in Mines Scandal – BBC
India Land Reforms Approved – BBC
India's PM Arrives in Bangladesh for Key Visit – AP