1 November SWJ Roundup
US Naval Institute Daily – USNI
Real Clear World – RCP
Afghanistan
A Revised Strategy in Afghanistan – WP
US Hopes Regional Talks Will Stabilize Afghanistan – Reuters
Karzai Extends Condolences on US Deaths – NYT
Afghan Success Comes At High Price For Commander – NPR
3 UN Staffers Among 5 Killed in Afghan Attack – VOA
Deadly Car Bomb Blast in Kandahar – BBC
Attack Near UN Office Kills 5 in Afghanistan – AP
1-84 Field Artillery Trade Food for Weapons in Faryab – S&S
ISAF Operations Summary – AFPS
Trial Opens in Court-Martial of Soldier Tied to Afghan Killings – NYT
Soldier Admits War Trophies, Denies Part in Murder Plot – AP
SSGT Gibbs Admits Taking Fingers Off Afghans' Bodies – BBC
Pakistan
Deep Ties to Militant Network May Trump US Pressure – NYT
Afghans, Pakistan May Use Talks to Ease Tensions – Reuters
US Delegation to Attend ‘Water Dialogue’ in Pakistan – VOA
US Missiles Kill 4 in Pakistan – AP
Iraq
Iraq Arrests More in Wake of Tip About Coup – NYT
War By Other Means – Slate opinion
Syria
Arab League Awaits Syrian Response – VOA
After Libya, Syria Warns World Powers to Stay Away – AP
Syria Accused of Kidnapping 4 in Lebanon – NYT
Libya
US-Libya Citizen Chosen as Prime Minister – WP
Libya Names an Engineer as Premier – NYT
Libya’s NTC Elects New Interim Prime Minister – VOA
Libya Appoints Academic as New PM – BBC
Abdul Al-Raheem Al-Qeeb Elected Libya's Interim PM – Reuters
Libya Struggles to Create Army Out of Militias – WP
UN Concern over Libyan Weapons – BBC
NATO Chief in Libya as 7-Month Mission Ends – VOA
NATO Formally Ends Libya Campaign – WP
NATO Ends Victorious 7-Month Libya Campaign – AP
In Tripoli, NATO Chief Hails 'Free Libya' – Reuters
UN Urges Libyan Authorities to Control Weapons – AP
Clinton: ‘America’s Leadership is Essential’ – WP
Libya Militia 'Terrorizes' pro-Gaddafi Town of Tawargha – BBC
Niger: Saif al-Islam Gadhafi Would be Transferred Over to ICC – VOA
NATO's Success in Libya – IHT opinion
Leading From Behind – NYT opinion
Israel / Palestinians
UNESCO Grants Palestinians Full Membership – VOA
UNESCO Approves Full Membership for Palestinians – NYT
UNESCO Votes to Admit Palestine – WP
UNESCO Palestine Decision Sets Off US-UN Confrontation – LAT
US Cuts Off UNESCO Funding After Palestinian Vote – VOA
US Hits UNESCO with Funding Cut – BBC
US Cuts UNESCO Funding Over Palestinian Vote – AP
Egypt: Israel Delaying Expanding Gaza Offensive – AP
Gaza Militants Fire Rockets, Testing Truce – Reuters
Israel and the Apartheid Slander – NYT opinion
In Israel, Press Freedom Is Under Attack – NYT opinion
The UN Suicide Vest – WT editorial
Middle East / North Africa
US Will Maintain Ties, Presence in Persian Gulf – AFPS
Pentagon: Size of US Military's Presence in Gulf Uncertain – S&S
Iran Creates Unit to Defend Against Cyber Attacks – AP
Yemeni Militants Deny Death of Senior Qaeda Member – Reuters
Tunisia Testing Newfound Freedom of Expression – VOA
Tunisia Issues Warrant for Arafat's Widow – AP
Egypt to Ratify Anti-Corruption Law in Daysr – Reuters
Egyptians Protest, Anger Mounts Over Blogger Arrest – Reuters
Egyptians March to Protest Activist Arrest – AP
WikiLeaks
Government to Disclose Evidence Against PFC Manning – WT
US Department of Defense
Challenge of a Volunteer Military – WP
Burn Pit Study Inconclusive on Health Effects – S&S
Not Enough Data to Link Pollution to Ill Troops – NYT
Violence More Common Among Kids of Combat Veterans – AP
United States
Officials Bust Drug-Smuggling Ring Linked to Mexican Cartel – NYT
Agencies Team Up to Hit Drug Ring in Arizona – WT
Arizona Smashes Mexican Drug Ring – BBC
FBI Releases Video, Papers on Russian Spy Ring – AP
FBI Releases Russian Spy Videos – BBC
Russian Spies were Succeeding, FBI Says – LAT
FBI Says Russian Spies Got Close to Cabinet – WT
Condoleezza Rice’s Diplomatic Stiletto – WP
United Kingdom
'Disturbing' Cyber-Attacks on UK – BBC
World
UN Reports 7 Billion Humans, but Others Don’t Count on It – NYT
Seven Billion – WP web page on population growth and aging
Africa
UK Commandos Storm Somali War Zone, Snatch Tribal Leader – DM
‘Big Countries’ Are Sought to Help Fight in Somalia – NYT
Somalia Famine Refugees Joined by Others Fleeing Insecurity – VOA
5 Killed, Dozens Hurt in Somalia After Airstrike – AP
Kenya Dismisses Refugee Camp Airstrike as Rebel – Reuters
Kenya Military Claims to Kill 18 Pirates – AP
'Hundreds' Dead in Sudan Clashes – BBC
Sudan, Rebels Say Fighting in Southern Oil State – Reuters
An Exceptional Change in Zambia – NYT
Uganda Frees Opposition Leader, Threatens to Re-Arrest – Reuters
Cameroon President Begins 30th Year Amid Fraud Allegations – VOA
Americas
Anonymous Hacker Group Threatens Mexico’s Zetas Cartel – WP
Hackers Take on a Ruthless Mexican Crime Syndicate – NYT
Anonymous Eyes Mexican Cartel Attack – IW
'Hackers' Threaten Mexican Drug Cartel in YouTube Video – BBC
Colombia's President Dissolves Domestic Spy Agency – AP
Colombia Leader Scraps Spy Agency – BBC
Raucous Trial Is a Test of Haiti’s Legal System – NYT
Asia Pacific
In China, Political Outsiders Turn to Microblog Campaigns – NYT
Chinese Shenzhou Craft Launches on Key Space Mission – BBC
China Unmanned Spacecraft Launches – AP
Chinese Dragon Flexes Economic Muscles – WT opinion
Tensions Mount in Thai Capital as Floodwaters Devastate Suburbs – VOA
Tempers Flare on Front Lines of Thailand's Floods – AP
Central Asia
Former Prime Minister Set to Win Kyrgyzstan Vote – NYT
Kyrgyz Vote Draws Critical Monitor Report, Protest – AP
Europe
Greece to Hold Referendum on New Debt Deal – NYT
Bosnian Court Orders US Embassy Attacker Held in Custody – VOA
Rosen Plevneliev Elected New Bulgarian President – AP
UN's Ban to Call New Cyprus Meeting in January – Reuters
South Asia
India Challenged to Provide Jobs, Education to Young Population – VOA
India Politician 'Beaten' in Jail – BBC
