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26 April SWJ Roundup

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04.26.2014 at 05:58am

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Ukraine / Russia / Related Issues           

Russia's Ukraine Policy Part of Broader Shift – VOA

US Working With Allies to Make Next Russia Sanctions Painful – Reuters

G-7 Nations Agree to More Sanctions on Russia – AP

Businesses in Europe Seek to Limit Sanctions Against Russia – NYT

Pentagon Says Russia Violated Ukraine’s Airspace – WP

Russian Jets 'Entered Ukraine Airspace' – BBC

Russian Jets Fly into Ukrainian Airspace; Official Accuses West of Plot – AP

As Russia Escalates, Ukraine's Influence Waning – WP

Defying Moscow, Ukraine Threatens to Blockade Pro-Russian Militants – NYT

Ukraine Anti-Terror Units Gripped by Frustration – VOA

Official: Military Observers Detained in Ukraine – AP

US Condemns Abduction of OSCE Team in Ukraine – VOA

SecDef Hagel Waits to Hear From Russian Counterparts – AFPS

Ex-Soviet Officials Call on Russia to Pull Troops – AP

International Court Opens Ukraine Investigation – AP

USAF Team Checks Estonia Air Base for NATO Mission – S&S

The West Must Leave Russia Behind – WP Opinion

 

Afghanistan

Fort Bragg Soldiers Helping Final Transition of Base to Afghan Control – FO

Slain US Doctor's Colleague Recalls Kabul Attack – AP

Floods Kill Nearly 100 in Afghanistan – VOA

Deadly Floods Swamp Afghan Villages – BBC

 

Terrorism / Counterterrorism

Kuwait is a Top Funder for Syrian Rebels and Terrorists – WP

Phone Company Bid to Keep Data From NSA Is Rejected – NYT

Surveillance Court Rejected Verizon Challenge to Program – WP

Parole Board Clears Another Yemeni 'Forever Prisoner' to Leave Guantanamo – MH

 

On War

In the Long Run, Wars Make Us Safer and Richer – WP Opinion

 

US Department of Defense

Hagel Urges Trilateral Work for Threat Assessment, Cybersecurity – AFPS

SpaceX Suing Air Force to Compete for Launches – S&S

DOD Releases Suicide Event Report, Changes Reporting Methods – AFPS

Active-Duty Suicides Dropped Last Year, But Reserves' Went Up – AP

Military Suicide Rate Higher Than Believed – USAT

Accused Navy Pilot Resigns as President of Tailhook Group – WP

Ex-Fort Sam Houston Contracting Officer, Husband Sentenced to Prison – SAE-N

Civilians Losing LQA Vent Anger as Cutoff Nears – S&S

User's Guide to the FY15 Defense Budget – CAP R&A

Leaning in Within the Military – WP Opinion

 

United States

US Says It Built Digital Programs Abroad With an Eye to Politics – NYT

Immigration Resurfaces in Tough Talk by Speaker – NYT

Congress to Investigate Phoenix VA System – S&S

 

Canada

Canada Orders Military Sex Misconduct Review – BBC

 

Africa

South Sudan Frees Political Detainees – VOA

South Sudan Releases Four Accused of Plotting Coup – NYT

South Sudan Frees 'Coup Plot' Leaders – BBC

Central African Republic: French Troops Take Part in Clash – AP

Nigeria Vows to Find 190 Abducted Schoolgirls – BBC

Senegal: Ex-President Returns After 2 Years Abroad – AP

 

Americas / Caribbean

Colombia Seeks to Reverse Mayor's Reinstatement – AP

Guatemala: Hagel Eyes Value, Danger of Military Goodwill – AP

Official: El Salvador Gangs Buying Automatic Rifles – AP

US Military Staff 'to Leave Ecuador' – BBC

Ecuador Orders US Military Group to Leave – AP

Venezuela Holds 16 in Latest Offensive on Price Gougers – Reuters

Bolivia Dismisses Protesting Troops – BBC

Brazil Military Torturer Found Dead – BBC

 

Asia / Pacific

Obama Offers Support to South Korea at a Moment of Trauma and Tension – NYT

Obama Highlights Deep US Military Ties in Asia – AP

Obama Reminds North Korea of US 'Military Might' – Reuters

Obama Warns North Korea on Nuclear Test – VOA

Obama Warns North Korea Against Nuclear Threats – AP

Obama in Seoul Pledge on North Korea – BBC

North Korea Detains American Tourist – AP

Chinese Vice President Warns Hong Kong Over Protests – NYT

Senior Official in China's Qinghai Faces Corruption Probe – Reuters

In Philippines, Obama Visit Stirs Critics of Plan to Boost US Troops – VOA

Bombing at Southern Thai Beach Kills 3 Policemen – AP

Burma’s Kachin Conflict Escalates, Drawing Concern from UN – Burma

Detained American Provides Glimpse Into Chinese Forced Labor Practices – VOA

China Naval Modernization & Implications for the US Navy – CRS R&A

Be Afraid: China Can't Control North Korea – TNI Opinion

Malaysia’s Moment – WP Opinion

 

Europe

Anger as Portugal Marks Anniversary – BBC

Turkish Leader Signs Bill Expanding Spy Agency’s Power – NYT

Battle Over Internet Intensifies in Turkey – VOA

 

Middle East / North Africa

Collapse of Peace Talks Gives Israel Easy Exit, Leaves It in Precarious Spot – NYT

Obama Makes Appeal for Extension of Mideast Peace Talks – VOA

US 'to Continue Mid-East Peace Push' – BBC

Militant Rally in Iraq Ends With Bombings – NYT

Explosions at Iraq Election Rally in Baghdad 'Kill 31' – BBC

Attack on Shiite Campaign Rally Kills 31 in Iraq – AP

Iraq: Maliki Attacks Saudi 'Interference' – BBC

Kuwait is a Top Funder for Syrian Rebels and Terrorists – WP

Syrian Airstrikes Kill Dozens at Aleppo Market – VOA

Deadly Air Strike on Syria Market – BBC

Western Intelligence Suggests Syria Can Still Produce Chemical Arms – Reuters

Saudi Arabia Says MERS Virus Cases Top 300, 5 More Die – Reuters

Arrests Belie Egyptian Vows of Religious Tolerance – NYT

War and Extremism are Returning to Iraq – WP Opinion

 

South Asia

India Election: Poll Officials, Police Die in Maoist Attack – BBC

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