3 November SWJ Roundup
Small Wars Journal Daily Roundup
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BBC – CNN World – CSM World – LAT World – NYT World – WP World – VOA
WP National Security – WT National Security
American Forces Press Service – Abu Muqawama – Air Force Times
Armed Forces Journal – AOL Defense – Army Times – At War – Battleland
Best Defense – Danger Room – Defense Tech – DoD Buzz – Early Warning
Foreign Affairs – Foreign Policy
Infinity Journal – Long War Journal – Marine Corps Gazette
Marine Corps Times – Military Review – National Defense
Navy Times – Parameters – Stars & Stripes – ZenPundit
CNA – CNAS – CSIS – ILW – ISW – Rand
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Afghanistan
Apparent Insider Attack Kills 4 Afghan Police – VOA
4 Afghan Police Killed in Insider Attack – AP
Roadside Bomb Kills Afghan District Police Chief – AP
ISAF Operations Summary – AFPS
Syria
Activists: Syrian Rebels Control Strategic Northern Town – VOA
UN Says Execution Video From Syria Shows Apparent War Crime – NYT
Syria Rebels Face War Crime Claim – BBC
Syria Rebels Said to Kill Captured Troops – AP
Dissident Pushes to Unite Fragmented Opposition – Reuters
Syria Army Quit Base on Strategic Aleppo Road – Reuters
Russia Warns West Over Syria Moves – AP
A Look at Atrocities in Syria's Civil War – AP
Syria’s Misery – NYT editorial
Libya US Consulate Attack
Petraeus’s Quieter Style at CIA Leaves Void on Libya Furor – NYT
Timeline Released on US Consulate Attack in Libya – VOA
US Officials Counter Reports on Benghazi Attacks – AP
Little Describes Pentagon’s Benghazi Decision Process – AFPS
US Investigators to Get Access to Benghazi Suspect – Reuters
General: CIA Responded Quickly To Benghazi Attack – NPR audio
Breakdown in Benghazi – WP editorial
Iran
Iranian Hard-Liners Reject Any Talks With US – WP
Iran President Backs Down in Political Clashes – AP
Iranians Mark Anniversary of 1979 US Embassy Seizure – AP
Middle East / North Africa
Arab Spring Jitters Complicate British-Gulf Ties – Reuters
Turkish Leader Says He Plans a Trip to Gaza Soon – NYT
Abbas Affirms Palestinian '1967' State Hopes – BBC
Hamas PM Blasts Palestinian Leader Over TV Remarks – AP
Poll Shows Israel Opposition Party Wiped Out – AP
Israel Closes Doors to Illegal Migrants – WP
Insurgents Shoot Dead 3 Soldiers in Iraq – Reuters
Bahrain Twitter User Imprisoned – BBC
Israeli Official Sees 'Shocking' Dictatorship in Egypt – Reuters
Islamists Protest in Cairo, Call for Islamic Law – Reuters
Egypt Terror Threat Level Raised by UK Foreign Office – BBC
A Sign of Libya’s Deepening Divide – WP
Libya Gunmen End Occupation of Parliament Building – BBC
US Department of Defense
Sequestration-Sized Cuts Doable, And Not So Bad, Think-Tank Says – S&S
Here’s How Army Engineers Are ‘Unwatering’ NYC’s Tunnels – DR
Military Airlifts, Aid Flow to New York, New Jersey – AFPS
Military to Deliver Fuel to Storm-Ravaged Region – NYT
Sailors, Marines Join USS Wasp for Sandy Relief – AFPS
FEMA Employs Air Guard Base for Storm Relief – AFPS
Former Aviano IG Found Guilty in Sexual Assault Case – S&S
United States
East Coast Slogs Along; Food, Gas in Short Supply – VOA
Disruption From Storm May Be Felt at the Polls – NYT
US Secret Service Agent 'Kills Himself' Amid Inquiry – BBC
US Jury Awards Troops $85 Million Over Iraq Chemical Exposure – Reuters
'Vet Hunters' Seek and Help Former Military Members Having Tough Time – S&S
The World is Safer – WP opinion
United Kingdom
Irish Arrest Over N. Ireland Prison Officer Murder – BBC
Prominent Irish Nationalist Arrested Over N. Ireland Shooting – Reuters
3 IRA Suspects Arrested Over Prison Guard Killing – AP
Alexander Litvinenko Inquest 'May Look at MI6 Role' – BBC
Inquest Must See if UK Shares Spy-Death Blame – Reuters
British DJ Reacts to BBC Cancellation With On-Air Rant – AP
Australia
Hunger Strike Intensifies at Australian Immigration Camp – VOA
Africa
'Dozens Executed' in Nigeria City – BBC
Nigerian Army Kills 30 in Militant Bastion – Reuters
Uganda Threatens to Pull Troops From Somalia – VOA
Uganda to Pull Out Troops From Somalia Over Congo Charges – Reuters
Uganda 'To Pull Out of Somalia' – BBC
Sudan Oil State Rebels Say Repulsed Government Advance – Reuters
US Renews Sanctions, Sudan Criticizes Decision – Reuters
Kidnapped Aid Workers Released in Niger, One Killed – Reuters
Guinea's Electoral Commission Faces Challenges – VOA
Zimbabwe's White Minister: Racist Insults Persist – AP
Platinum Giant Cedes Majority Stake in Zimbabwe – VOA
Zuma Says South Africa Needs Traditional Courts – BBC
Tanzanian Police Clash With Protesters Over Arrested Cleric – Reuters
Americas
Mexico: Acapulco Mayor Plans to Fire 500 Police Officers – AP
Mexico Negotiating With Vigilantes Holding Town – AP
Cuba Denounces US Diplomats – AP
Haiti Sees Small Rise in Cholera Cases After Sandy – AP
Asia / Pacific
UN Rights Official Faults China on Tibetan Suppression – NYT
In Communist China, Women Lag Far Behind in Political Positions – WP
US Airman Suspected of Punching Japanese Boy – NYT
Japan: US Navy Joins Island Disaster Drill – JT
US Serviceman Suspected of Assaulting Japanese Boy – VOA
North Korea Says Proud of Its Human Rights Record – Reuters
World Bank Approves First Burma Aid in 25 Years – VOA
Burma Passes Foreign Capital Bill – BBC
Outrage in Okinawa – NYT editorial
Is Life in North Korea Really Not That Bad? – WP opinion
Europe
Russia’s Medvedev Says Pussy Riot Should be Freed – VOA
Ukraine: Fistfights, Tear Gas, Sobs as Kiev Tallies Vote – AP
Ukraine Opposition Complains of Stolen Seats – Reuters
Georgia's New Government to Cut President's Funding – Reuters
Albania Ex-Dissident Dies After Self-Immolation Protest – BBC
Greece: Labor Protests Restart With Subway Strike – AP
German Film Looks at Ties Between Rommel and Hitler – BBC
Cyprus Still at Odds With Lenders – Reuters
South Asia
Gunmen Kill 18 in Bus Attack in Southwest Pakistan – AP