9 June SWJ Roundup
Small Wars Journal Daily Roundup
US Naval Institute Daily – USNI
Real Clear World – RCP
Afghanistan
Gen. Allen Apologizes for Civilians Killed in Airstrike – WP
Commander Apologizes for Afghan Airstrike – NYT
Allen Visits Afghan Officials, Families of Dead – AFPS
US General Apologizes for Afghan Deaths in Airstrike – AP
NATO in Air Strike Deaths Apology – BBC
Lethal Legacy of the Afghanistan Conflict – CNN
Many Escape from Afghan Prison after Taliban Attack – BBC
POW's Disillusioned Emails to Family Suggest He Deserted – S&S
Military Remains Focused on Finding Missing Soldier – AFPS
China Signals Interest in Afghanistan – NYT
With New Pact, China Moves to Shore Up Afghan Ties – AP
ISAF Operations Summary – AFPS
Life and War in Afghanistan – WP photo coverage
Pakistan
CIA Gets Nod to Step Up Drone Strikes in Pakistan – LAT
Dempsey: ‘Extraordinarily Dissatisfied’ With Pakistani Action Against Haqqani – AFPS
Notions of Honor Color High-Stakes Haggling Over NATO Supply Routes – NYT
Pakistan Bus Bomb Kills 19 – VOA
Fatal Bomb Attack on Pakistan Bus – BBC
Deadly Bombing Strikes Police Bus in Pakistan – NYT
Bus Bombed in Northwest Pakistan – WP
Syria
Annan, Clinton Meet on Syria as Violence Escalates – VOA
UN Monitors Find ‘Appalling Scene’ at Syrian Massacre Site – NYT
UN Monitors Find Evidence of Massacre in Syria – WP
Massacre Traces in Syrian Village – BBC
Burned Homes, Graves at Massacre Site – CNN
UN Team Sees Massacre Site in Syrian Village – AP
Smell of Death Lingers at Syrian Massacre Village – Reuters
Syrian Forces Resume Shelling Homs – WP
Intense Shelling of Southern Syrian City Kills 15 – AP
Clashes Erupt in Syrian Capital's Streets – Reuters
Wounded Syria Nears Threshold of Civil War – Reuters
US Presses Russia to Support Syria Transition – Reuters
UK Journalist: Syria Rebels Led Me Into Death Trap – AP
Assad, the Butcher – NYT editorial
Justifying Syrian Intervention – WP opinion
Iran
UN Watchdog, Iran Fail to Make Progress on Nuclear Issue – VOA
UN Watchdog: 'No Progress' at Iran Nuclear Talks – BBC
Talks with Iran on Nuclear Access Stalled, UN Watchdog Says – WP
‘No Progress’ in Iran Nuclear Talks, UN Inspectors Report – NYT
6 Powers, Iran, Remain Split on Nuclear Issues – AP
China Leader Urges Iran to be 'Flexible' – BBC
Middle East / North Africa
Russia Takes Substantial Risks in Middle East – NYT
Palestinian President Abbas 'Would Accept' UN Upgrade – BBC
Abbas Offers Israel Dialogue for Amnesty, Arms – Reuters
Palestinians Mull Non-Member State Status at UN – AP
Israel to Decide on Settlement University – AP
Factbox: Players on Iraq's Political Stage – Reuters
4 Killed in Iraq Shootings, Bombing – AP
Critics Say Politics Tainting Trial of Iraqi VP – AP
Senior Saddam Aide Executed in Iraq – Reuters
Bahrain Police Battle Biggest Protests in Weeks – AP
Lebanon: Man Killed by Sniper Fire in Tripoli – Reuters
Protesters Gather in Egypt Amid Escalating Tensions – NYT
Egypt Candidate Shafik Says Is Pro-Youth, Internet – Reuters
Egyptians Protest Against Ex-Premier Before Election – Reuters
Mob Attacks Women at Egypt Anti-Sex Assault Rally – AP
Tunisia Tells Imams to Stop Pushing Syria Jihad – AP
US Department of Defense
GAO: Full Costs of Europe Force Restructure Not Known – S&S
Accused Fort Hood Shooter's Beard Causes Delay in Court Proceedings – S&S
Judge Upholds Charges Against Alleged Document Leaker PFC Manning – AFPS
Gitmo Defense Lawyers Seek World Broadcast of USS Cole Trial – S&S
Commando Competition Promotes Special Ops Skills, Collaboration – AFPS
US Military Suicides Rising, Even as Combat Eases – AP
Panetta Calls for Leadership on Suicide Prevention – AFPS
Pentagon Crackdown on Free Guns Riles Some Police – AP
Former USS Iowa Sailors Salute Ship as it Makes its Final Port Call – S&S
United States
Obama Addresses European Debt, Leaked Intel – VOA
Holder Directs US Attorneys to Track Down Paths of Leaks – NYT
Holder Names Pair of US Attorneys to Lead Leak Probe – WP
Obama Says He's Offended by Charges of Purposeful Leaking – Reuters
For Election Favor, Obama Looks to Merkel, Again – Reuters
Congress: As Recess Nears, Little Hope for Breaking Partisan Impasse – NYT
United Kingdom
Top Officials Offer Glimpse of a Restructured British Army – DN
UK Military to Rely More on Reservists – AP
Top British Politicians to Appear at Hacking Inquiry – NYT
British PM to Appear Before Probe Panel on Phone Hacking – WP
United Nations
Serb Minister Elected Next General Assembly Head – AP
World
Cities Mobilize Against Urban Corruption – VOA
Africa
Malawi Cancels AU Summit Over Bashir Controversy – VOA
Malawi Axes AU Summit in Bashir Row – BBC
African Leaders Want UN Support for Mali Military Intervention – VOA
Mali Rebel Groups 'Clash in Kidal' – BBC
Sudan, South Sudan to Resume Talks Later This Month – Reuters
Somali Militia Says Forces Move Closer to al-Shabab Stronghold – VOA
Ivory Coast Ambush: Seven UN Peacekeepers Killed – BBC
UN Says 7 Peacekeepers Killed in Ivory Coast – AP
UN Says Seven Peacekeepers Killed in Ivory Coast – Reuters
Bomb Hits Nigeria City Police HQ – BBC
Red Cross: 8 Killed in North Nigeria Blast – AP
Suicide Bombing of Nigeria Police Station Kills 4 – Reuters
UK in Piracy Deal with Mauritius – BBC
BBC to Launch Africa TV Program – BBC
Americas
Mexico to Launch Protected Witness Program – AP
Mexican Ex-Governor Denies Drug Tie Allegations – AP
Venezuela Court Decisions Shake Up 2 Small Parties – AP
Falklands: Argentina Invites British Diplomat to Buenos Aires – AP
Falklands: UK MP Declines Argentine Talks Offer – BC
Brazil Grants Asylum to Bolivian Senator – AP
Chile Rally Against Pinochet Military Rule Film – BBC
Jamaica Drug Kingpin 'Dudus' Coke Jailed for 23 Years – BBC
Asia Pacific / Central
Philippines: Obama, Aquino to Discuss Regional Security – VOA
Obama Expresses Support for Philippines in China Rift – NYT
Philippine President Seeks Military Aid – WP
Philippine Activists Protest Aquino's US Visit – VOA
Fear Lingers in Blind Chinese Activist's Hometown – AP
China Plans Manned Space Launch This Month, Reports Say – AP
Four Killed as Rohingya Muslims Riot in Burma – Reuters
Burma Police 'Fire on' Protesters – BBC
Japan’s Premier Seeks Support for Using Nuclear Power – NYT
Japan PM Urges Reactor Restart – BBC
UN Envoys Ask Malaysia to Protect Activists – NYT
Europe
Obama: Europe Faces Hard Choices – BBC
European Officials: Spain Nearing Bailout Request – VOA
Spain Aid Talks 'Not Ruled Out' – BBC
Spain: Bank Bailout Decision Could Come Soon – AP
Europe Races to Make Big Fixes in Euro – WP
Russia: Putin Signs Law With Harsh Fines for Protesters – NYT
Russia: Putin's Hard Line Against Protests to Be Tested – AP
Russia's Putin Signs Anti-Protest Law Before Rally – Reuters
Ukraine’s Faults Show Up in Spotlight of Euro 2012 Soccer Tournament – WP
Turkey Continues Pursuit of EU Membership – VOA
Serbia's New President Seeks EU Answers on Kosovo – Reuters
Greeks March Against Far-right Party Golden Dawn – BBC
Greek TV Attack Deals Blow to Rightist Party Image – Reuters
South Asia
The US-India Relationship – WP opinion
