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ISW Global News Roundup - June 8, 2010
Jun 8, 2010 - Anonymous
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Afghanistan
The New York Times-
Department of Defense- NATO Plan Ties Afghan Economy to Growth of Forces by Ian Graham
BBC- What now in Afghanistan's crucial year?
The Wall Street Jounral- U.S. Takes Greater Command Role in Afghanistan by Yaroslav Trofimov
Los Angeles Times- U.S. military turns to TV for surveillance technology by Julian Barnes
The Washington Post- Gates brings reassurances to Azerbaijan leader by Craig Writlock
The New York Times- Karzai’s Isolation Worries Afghans and the West by Alissa Rubin
The New York Times-
Associated Press- US: Sacking of Afghan officials an internal matter by Anne Gearan
Pakistan
Reuters- Pakistan's Punjab "in denial" over local militants by Chris Allbritton
Agence-France Presse- Afghan, Pakistani ministers to meet in Turkey
Dawn Media Group- Pakistan says Taliban leaders fled outside Af-Pak
Reuters- Man publicly executed in Pakistan's Taliban hub
Iraq
Christian Science Monitor- Soldier arrested in WikiLeaks classified Iraq video case by Peter Grier
Department of Defense- Iraqi Forces Target al-Qaida in Mosul, Baghdad
Voice of America- At Least 7 Killed in Iraq Attacks
CNN- New Iraqi parliament to meet for first time Monday
World Tribune- Iran troops establish base inside northern Iraq
Reuters- Turkish warplanes bomb PKK camp in north Iraq - TV
Iran
The New York Times-
Reuters- Iran says will not swap U.S. detainees for scientist
Agence-France Presse-
US doubts Iran has 'benign' intentions for Gaza
Associated Press- Iraq protests to Iran over shelling in north by Yahya Barzanji
Agence-France Presse- Russia, Iran in joint venture for nuclear plant
Israel
Agence-France Presse- Israel keeping basic goods out of Gaza: rights group
Los Angeles Times- Israel's Gaza blockade: It works by Jonah Goldberg
Reuters- Israel eyes international role in Gaza blockade