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Global News Alert - January 26, 2010
Jan 26, 2010 - Anonymous
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Afghanistan
BBC News - NATO Forces in Afghanistan to Launch Helmand Operation
Associated Press - Car Bomb Wounds 5 near US Base in Afghan Capital
BBC News - Bomber Strikes Near Military Base
Retuers - Obama Wants $14 Billion More to Train Afghan Forces
Associated Press - Officials Tell AP Briton Will Be NATO Afghan Boss, by Slobodan Lekic
New York Times - U.S. Envoy's Cables Show Concerns on Afghan War Plans, by Eric Schmitt
Washington Post - Britain, Japan to Help Reintegrate Taliban Foot Soldiers, by Karen DeYoung
VOA News - Turkish, Pakistani, Afghan Presidents Discuss Taliban Policy, by Dorian Jones
Reuters - Afghan Neighbors Seek Common Approach to Conflict, by Simon Cameron-Moore
Christian Science Monitor - Afghan Elections Delayed, by Even Lated Date May Come Too Soon, by Ben Arnoldy
New York Times - Officers Honored in Kabul Amid Grief and Criticism, by Alissa Rubin
RFE/RL - Interview: NATO Chief Discusses Afghanistan Mission, London Conference
Associated Press - Germany to Increase Afghan Contingent by up to 850
Pakistan
BBC News - US Drone 'Crashes in Waziristan'
Iraq
Associated Press - Car Bomb Hits Central Baghdad, Killing at Least 18, by Adam Schreck
Christian Science Monitor - Baghdad Rocked by Triple Car Bombings Ahead of March Elections, by Jane Arraf
New York Times - Blast Hits Central Baghdad as Attacks Accelerate, by John Leland and Anthony Shadid
BBC News - Iraq Crime Lab Car Bomb Kills Many
Washington Post - 36 Killed in Bombings at 3 Baghdad Hotel Compounds Favored by Westerners, by Ernesto Londono and Leila Fadel
LA Times - 'Chemical Ali' Hanged by Iraq Government, by Raheem Salman and Ned Parker
Times Online - Chemical Ali Executed for Halabja Massacre, by James Hider
Department of Defense - Iraqi Forces Arrest Terrorist Trainers
RFE/RL - U.S. Still Holds 5,000 Prisoners in Iraq
World
Iran
RFE/RL - Iran to Sell Deisel to Iraq Despite U.S. Sanctions
New York Times - Iran Opposition Leaders Drop Demand for New Election, by Michael Slackman
Reuters - Iran Seeks US Extraditions over Scientist Killing
Reuters - Iran to Inaugurate Missile Projects in February
Yemen
Reuters - Yemen Won't Allow Foreign Operations on its Soil
Somali
Reuters - EU Agrees on Mission to Train Somali Forces
China
Washington Times - Beijing Accuses U.S. of Cyberwarfare, by Bill Gertz
Washington Times - White House OKs Taiwand Arms Package, by Bill Gertz
Korea
Wall Street Journal - U.S. Commander Defense South Korea Miliary Shift, by Evan Ramstad
Haiti
Washington Times - Clinton Says Plan for Haiti Exists, by Nicholas Kralev
United States
New York Times - In Digital Combat, U.S. Finds no East Deterrent, by John Markoff, David Sanger, and Thom Shanker