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9 July SWJ Roundup

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07.09.2014 at 04:16am

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Iraq

US Senator Blasts Obama's Handling of Iraq Crisis – VOA

Iraq Parliament to Meet on Sunday – VOA

Facing Pressure, Iraq Parliament to Convene Sunday – WP

Iraqi Parliament Ditches Plan for 5-week Break; Meet Next Week – S&S

Islamic State Rounds Up ex-Baathists to Eliminate Potential Rivals in Mosul – Reuters

Islamic State Executed Imam of Mosque Where Baghdadi Preached – McClatchy

In Iraq’s Shiite South, a Growing Prospect of Infighting – WP

Iraq Says 'Terrorists' Seize Chemical Weapons Site – AP

Iraq Situation Report – ISW Daily Update

Control of the Terrain in Iraq – ISW Daily Update

The Threat of Fall of Baghdad Evokes Saigon 1975 – WT Editorial

Baghdadi's Caliphate is a Mirage, But a Damaging One – TI Opinion

How Iran is Pushing US Aside in Iraq – CNN Opinion

 

Afghanistan

4 NATO Troops Among 16 Killed in Suicide Attack in Afghanistan – S&S

Abdullah Declares Himself Winner in Afghan Election – VOA

Abdullah Abdullah Stops Short of Declaring an Afghan Government – NYT

Abdullah Vows to Challenge Afghan Election Results – WP

Defiant Abdullah Claims Afghan Win – BBC

Abdullah Tells Backers He Won’t Accept Results of Afghan Vote – S&S

 

Ukraine

Ukraine Government Calls on Rebels to Disarm – VOA

Ukraine Leaders: No More Ceasefires – BBC

Ukraine Says Rebels Must Disarm Before Talks – AP

Ukraine Threatens Rebels With 'Nasty Surprise' in New Push – Reuters

Ukraine Rebels Are Retreating for Last Stand – NYT

Eastern Ukrainian City Struggles Back After Rebels Routed – AP

Aid Elusive, Crimea Farms Face Hurdles – NYT

Germany's Power of Attraction in Ukraine Crisis – CSM Editorial

Putin’s Three Choices in Ukraine – WP Opinion

 

US Department of Defense

US Navy Warns it Can’t Meet 30-year Funding Needs – Bloomberg

Marines, Sailors Deploying to Board New Amphibious Assault Ship – S&S

Why Nukes Keep Finding Trouble: They're Really Old – AP

Engine to Blame for F-35 Fire? – USNI

 

United States

Obama to Request $3.7B for Immigration Crisis – VOA

Obama to Request Nearly $4 Billion for Border Crisis – NYT

Obama to Request $3.7 Billion for Border Control – WP

Obama Asks for Border Crisis Cash – BBC

$2B Request for Border Money Will Precede Policy Proposals – AP

US Adjusts Court Flow to Meet Rise in Migrants – NYT

Prosecutor Expects New Charges Against Benghazi Suspect – WP

Benghazi Probe Could Cost More Than VA Panel – USAT

Obama to Pick Defense Aide for Energy Post – NYT

Is Obama’s Foreign Policy Too European? – NYT Opinion

A Congressional Mistake on Intelligence – WSJ Opinion

Benghazi: The Cost of an Obsession – NYT Opinion

How to Stop the Surge of Migrant Children – NYT Debate (6 Op-Eds)

 

United Kingdom

British Pair Admit Terror Charges – BBC

 

Africa

France Pins Hope on July Talks to End Central Africa Violence – Reuters

Nigeria: 'Good News' Soon on Kidnapped Girls – AP

Somali Militants Attack Palace – BBC

Opposition Rallies Its Ranks in Kenya, Peacefully – NYT

Raiders Burn Wildlife Camp on Kenya's Coast – AP

UN Sends Emergency Food Aid Teams to South Sudan – VOA

Ebola Deaths Up by 25 in West Africa – BBC

 

Americas / Caribbean

UN Pushes for Migrants to Be Called Refugees – AP

In Mexico, Lopsided Death Tolls Draw Suspicion – AP

Nicaragua Unveils Major Canal Route – BBC

 

Asia / Pacific

Chinese Cyberspies Targeted US Experts on Mideast – WP

New Leadership Style in China Complicates American Diplomacy – NYT

US: China's Sea Claims Are Ambiguous, Problematic – VOA

Tanker Hijackings Add to Tensions in South China Sea – NYT

China Bans Many Uighur Muslims From Ramadan Fast – VOA

US-Japan Space Security Plan Eyed – YS

North Korea's Kim Jong Un Appears Limping on State TV at Ceremony – VOA

North Korea Again Fires Projectiles Into Sea – NYT

Indonesians to Vote in Close Presidential Race – VOA

Indonesians Vote for President, Choice Between Old Guard and New Breed – Reuters

Indonesian Candidate Masters a System He Is Said to Disdain – NYT

 

Europe

Holder Urges Europeans to Step Up Antiterrorism Tactics – NYT

Holder Urges Europeans to Curb Extremists’ Travel to Syria – WP

EU's United Front on Russia Falling Amid Gas Needs – AP

Russia Accuses United States of 'Kidnapping' Russian Hacker – Reuters

Lithuania President Warns of Growing 'Russian Chauvinism' – VOA

Turkey Seeks to Boost Peace Talks With Kurds – AP

 

Middle East / North Africa

Israel Strikes Dozens of Gaza Targets – VOA

Israel Launches Major Attack Against Hamas in Gaza – WP

Israel Steps Up Offensive With Deadly Gaza Bombings – NYT

Israel 'Ready for Gaza Escalation' – BBC

Israel Launches Gaza Offensive, at Least 10 Killed – AP

Israel Kills Top Gaza Militant, Five Others in Air Strike – Reuters

Israelis Scramble to Shelters Amid Salvo of Rockets in Gaza – WP

Rockets Hit Israeli Heartland as Offensive Begins – AP

After Launching Offensive in Gaza, Israel May Send in Ground Troops – WW

Despite Reservist Call-up, Israel Sees Ground Offensive as Last Resort – CSM

By Phone and Leaflet, Israeli Attackers Warn Gazans – NYT

Jordan: Jihadis Tug at Edges of a Staunch American Ally – NYT

Iran's Supreme Leader Reveals Demands in Nuclear Talks – AFP

Iran Seeks More Enrichment Capacity – BBC

Iranian Reporter Faces 2 Years in Prison and 50 Lashes – NYT

Holder: Threat from Syria Endangers Europe, US – AP

Islamic State Appeals to Only Four Percent of Syrians – Reuters

Syrian Female-Headed Refugee Families Struggle to Survive – VOA

Yemen Shiite Rebels Capture Northern City – AP

Mortar Rounds Land in Saudi Arabia Near Iraq Border – Reuters

Saudi Arabia Says Its Own Citizens Behind Border Assault – AP

US Diplomat Says Bahrain Expulsion 'Not About Me' – AP

No Signs of Fabrication in Imprisoned Al Jazeera Crew’s Reports From Egypt – NYT

Support Ebbs for Ex-Libyan General’s War Against Militias – WP

Can Israeli and Palestinian Leaders End the Revenge Attacks? – NYT Editorial

Preventing a Religious War in the Mideast – CSM Editorial

Bahrain: A Line in the Sand – WP Editorial

Israel Looks Within – CSM Editorial

Rethinking Woodrow Wilson’s 14 Points – WP Opinion

When Atrocity Invites Atrocity in the Middle East – WT Opinion

 

South Asia

UN Tribunal Rules for Bangladesh in Sea Border Dispute with India – Reuters

 

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