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Global News Alert - March 19, 2010
Mar 19, 2010 - Anca Domnitanu
Afghanistan
LA Times - Marjah Wrested from the Taliban, but Residents say Militants Remain Potent Force by Kathy Gannon
USA Today - IED Attacks in Afghanistan More Lethal by Tom Vanden Brook
Associated Press - Report Alleges Afghan Contractor Shot Indiana Marine by Rick Callahan
The Washington Post - As Taliban Makes Comeback in Kunduz Province, War Spreads to Northern Afghanistan by Keith B. Richburg
The Christian Science Monitor - Afghanistan War: Lessons from the Soviet War by Edward Girardet
TIME - Karzai's Brother Complicates Kandahar Plans
Pakistan
Yahoo News - Pakistan Seeks Civilian Nuclear Aid, but U.S. Unlikely to Deliver by Saeed Shah
Al Jazeera - UN Team Caught in Pakistan Protest
Iraq
CBS News - Iraq Election Chaos Marks War Anniversary"
Associated Press - Roadside Bomb, Gunmen Kill 4 in Baghdad by Sameer N. Yacoub
Gulf News - Allawi Bloc's Rise Surprises Iraqis by Duraid Al Baik
Reuters - Militants Declare Campaign vs. Iraqi Political Parties
Department of Defense - Soldier with Ties to Metro Detroit Dies in Iraq
Khaleej Times - Maliki Holds Narrow Lead in Latest Iraq Vote Count
The Denver Post - 4-Star General to Testify in Iraq War Case
The Washington Post - Rice Regrets How US Prioritized Rebuilding in Iraq
Department of Defense - Iraqis Arrest Terrorism Suspects
US Air Forces Central - U. S. Air Force Turns Over Aircraft Hangar to Iraqi Air Force by Senior Airman Mindy Bloem
World
Israel
Al Jazeera - Israel Hits Gaza after Rocket Death
Iran
Associated Press - Iran Jails Former Vice President, Reform Activist by Nasser Karimi
The New York Times - Iran’s Opposition Seeks More Help in Cyberwar With Government by Nazila Fathi
Russia
Reuters - Quartet Hopes Package Will Unlock Middle East talks
India
BBC - Guilty US Mumbai Plotter Sought by India