ISW Global News Roundup - June 28, 2010

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Afghanistan

Associated Press- Pentagon to argue that war in Afghanistan on track by Anne Flaherty

The New York Times- Mullen Visits Afghan Leaders and Allied Troops by Thom Shanker

The Boston Globe- CIA head sees no deal with insurgents by Peter Finn

Agence-France Presse- CIA chief warns of long road ahead in Afghanistan by Michael Mathes

Department of Defense- Forces in Afghanistan Kill, Capture Insurgents

The Washington Post- McChrystal violated not just protocol but Obama tenets on media management by Jason Horowitz

The Washington Post- Mullen says the military still needs the media by David Ignatius

The Guardian- Taliban talks in Afghanistan should start soon, says head of army by Andrew Sparrow

Voice of America- US Military Chief to Reassure Afghans

The New York Times- One Battalion’s Wrenching Deployment to Afghanistan by James Dao

Pakistan

Radio Free Europe- Suspected U.S. Missiles Kill Three In Pakistan

Wall Street Journal- U.S. Pushes Back on Pakistan Offer by Jay Solomon

Agence-France Presse- Americans appeal Pakistan terror convictions

Associated Press- Pakistan's Karachi wracked by spate of killings by Ashraf Khan

Agence-France Presse- Pakistan and India to fight terrorism together by Khurram Shahzad

 

Iraq

Agence-France Presse- Iraq seeks $20 bln for four new oil refineriesy by Ammar Karim

Associated Press- 4 killed in jewelry shop robbery in west Iraq by Hamid Ahmed

BBC- Glittering gathering reflects Iraq's election crisis by Jim Muir

Department of Defense- Iraqis Arrest Several Terrorism Suspects

Reuters- Iraq offers action, but no miracle, on power crisis

Agence-France Presse- Iraq rivals mull meeting to bring premiership row to a head by Ammar Karim

 

Iran

Associated Press- CIA's Panetta: Iran has enough uranium for 2 bombs by Anne Flaherty

BusinessWeek- Iran Calls CIA Chief’s Remarks ‘Psychological War’ by Ali Sheikholeslami

Los Angeles Times- West worries China may undermine Iran sanctions efforts by Paul Richter

 

Israel

BBC- Turkey bars Israel military flight after Gaza raid

 

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