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22 November SWJ Roundup

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11.22.2011 at 09:30am

US Naval Institute Daily – USNI

Real Clear World – RCP

Afghanistan

2 NATO Troops Killed in Southern Afghanistan – AP

Afghan Mines No Solution for Economic Woes – Reuters

EU Blocks Release of Afghan Documentary – VOA

ISAF Operations Summary – AFPS

 

Pakistan

Pakistani Negotiators Have Met with Taliban, Sources Say – WP

Pakistani Taliban Holds Indirect Talks with Government – LAT

Pakistani Taliban, Government Hold Initial Talks Toward Peace – AP

Pakistani Militant Warns Against Working With Army – AP

 

Iraq

US General Predicts Unrest in Iraq – WP

As US Exits Iraq, a Top General's Warning – CSM

US General Warns of Turbulence as Troops Exit Iraq – AP

 

Syria

Opposition Meeting With British Highlights Syria’s Isolation – NYT

Syria 'Must Change' Says Turkey – BBC

Turkey Condemns Syrian Violence – WP

Syria's Assad Seen Ignoring Gaddafis' Fate – Reuters

Syria Accuses Europeans of Diplomatic War – AP

 

Egypt

Egypt's Cabinet Resigns Amid Deadly Clashes – VOA

Egypt’s Cabinet Offers to Resign as Protests Rage – NYT

As Protests Intensify, Interim Leaders Offer to Resign – LAT

Egypt Cabinet Offers to Resign but Protests Go On – AP

Egyptian Police Battle Protesters, 33 Dead – Reuters

Egypt Clashes Could Imperil Elections – WP

Egypt Activists Urge Mass Protest – BBC

After Deaths, Egyptians Dig In for More Protests – Reuters

Egyptians Expect to 'See a Lot of Bloodshed' – USAT

Egypt Unrest May Hasten Currency Crisis – Reuters

Amnesty: Egyptian Army 'Failed' to Protect Rights – AP

Back to Tahrir Square – WP editorial

Egypt’s Revolution Beginning to Turn Sour – TT editorial

Of Riots and Rights in Egypt and Beyond – CSM editorial

Will Egypt's Generals Listen Now? – TT opinion

 

Iran

UK Cuts Ties With Iranian Banks, US Set for More Sanctions – VOA

United States and Its Allies Expand Sanctions on Iran – NYT

US Slaps Iran with More Sanctions – LAT

Britain to Cut Financial Ties with Iran's Banks – TT

Iran Hit by Fresh West Sanctions – BBC

Western States Step Up Sanctions on Iran – Reuters

Iran Skips Talks on Nuclear Free Mideast – VOA

Alleged Iran Nuke Site Being Watched – AP

Arrest of a Top Adviser to Iran’s President Reported – NYT

Police Raid Offices of Ahmadinejad's Press Aide – LAT

Ahmadinejad Aide Nearly Arrested – WP

Iran's State-Run Paper Protests Detention of Staff – AP

Iran Rejects UN Condemnation of Rights Record – AP

 

Lebanon

CIA Informants in Lebanon Captured – WP

American Spies Outed, CIA Suffers in Lebanon – AP

Hezbollah, Iran Uncover CIA Informants – Reuters

CIA Forced to Curb Spying in Lebanon – MCT

CIA's 'Pizza' Blunders Leave Informants in Danger – TT

White House: No Comment on Spies Outed in Iran, Lebanon – VOA

 

Libya

Libya Due to Name New Government – BBC

Libya Tries to Build Army That Can March Straight, Defang Militias – NYT

Local Commander Made Libya Defense Minister – Reuters

 

Middle East / North Africa

Jordan's King Pays Rare Visit to West Bank – AP

Many Layers of Meaning in Jordan Royal Trip to Ramallah – NYT

In the West Bank, a Contested Heritage – WP

Israel, Arab Nations Meet at IAEA Session – AP

Israel's 'Defamation Bill' Passes 1st Reading – AP

Bahrain Nervously Awaiting Report on Its Forgotten Revolt – NYT

Bahrain Admits ‘Excessive Force’ During Protests – BBC

Bahrain Admits to ‘Excessive Force’ – WP

Yemen Tribe Hits Base, Army Kills 20 Militants – Reuters

New Tunisian Leaders Announce Government Plan – AP

Tunisia Coalition Names Top Posts – BBC

Turkey is an Example to the Muslim World – TT editorial

Next Step in Saudi Arabia – WP opinion

 

WikiLeaks

Lawyer: Manning's Hearing Set in WikiLeaks Case – AP

 

US Department of Defense

How Will Failure of 'Super Committee' Affect the Military? – S&S update

Undersea Forces Critical to Future Defense, Commander Says – AFPS

Navy Hopes to Gain two Hawaiian Super-Ferries – VP

DARPA’s Quest to Find You by Your Heartbeat – DR

Panetta Gets Weekly VIP Flights to California at Coach Cost – WT

 

United States

Leaders of ‘Supercommittee’ Concede Defeat – WP

Supercommittee Announces Failure – WT

Behind Deficit Panel’s Failure, a Surprising Outcome – NYT

Super Ail – USAT

GOP's Foreign Policy Test – USAT

Terror Suspects Who Go it Alone – USAT

Terror Plot Shows Cleric's Reach – USAT

Suspect Held in White House Shooting Appears in Court – NYT

Veterans Jobs Bill Signed into Law – S&S

California’s Campus Movements Dig In Their Heels – NYT

Modern Dallas Coming to Grips with Kennedy Assassination – LAT

Super Shameful on Capitol Hill – LAT editorial

Immunity from Justice – WT editorial

AG Eric Holder Must Go – WT opinion

Wising Up Uncle Sam to Cybertricks – WT opinion

Save Money, Hire Police – LAT opinion

 

Australia

Does the US Need Troops in Australia? – NYT opinion

 

Africa

UN Official: Perception of Africa Must Change – VOA

Nigeria Police Link Boko Haram Islamic Sect to Politicians – BBC

One Million Zimbabweans Need Food Aid – VOA

South Africa's Tutu Blasts Secrets Bill – AP

Africa Isn't a Lost Cause – CSM opinion

 

Americas

Mexico’s Muddled Response to Human Rights Violations – CSM

Change in Mexican Political System Sought – USAT

3 Police Officers Found Dead in Mexico Border City – AP

Bolivia Says Won't Let US Anti-Drug Agents Return – Reuters

Anti-Chavez Newspaper Editor Released in Venezuela – AP

Armed Leftists Rattle Nerves, Test Paraguay's Lugo – Reuters

Brazil Fines Chevron in $28 Million for Oil Spill – AP

Pull of Family Reshapes US-Cuban Relations – NYT

Cuba to Ease Agricultural Sales – BBC

US Unveils New Parliament Building for Haiti Lawmakers – AP

Haiti Official Denies Knowledge of Prison Killings – AP

 

Asia Pacific

S. Korea Delivers New Assurance on Safety of Nuclear Plants – VOA

UN Committee Criticizes N. Korea Human Rights – AP

Aung San Suu Kyi to Run for Burma Parliament – VOA

Dissident Leader Expected to Run for Burma Parliament – NYT

Cambodia: Trial of Khmer Rouge Leaders Starts in Phnom Penh – VOA

Three Khmer Rouge Leaders On Trial in Cambodia – LAT

Cambodia: KR Leaders’ ‘Organized and Systematic’ Atrocities – NYT

Cambodia: Prosecutor Says Defendants Share Blame With Pol Pot – AP

Cambodia: Khmer Rouge Called Victims 'Traitors' – TT

Philippine Massacre Victims' Kin Sue Arroyo – AP

Thailand  Denies Thaksin Amnesty Plans – BBC

New Law in Malaysia to Regulate Demonstrations – AP

 

Europe

France, and Sarkozy, Look Vulnerable as Euro Crisis Persists – NYT

Russia: Putin Faces Rare Public Disapproval – WP

'No Miracles' Warns Spain Victor – BBC

Poland: Walesa Unveils Statue of Ronald Reagan in Warsaw – AP

 

South Asia

US State Department Removes India-Pakistan Maps – BBC

India MPs Tackle Corruption Law – BBC

India’s Rupee Hits All-Time US Dollar Low – BBC

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