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ISW Global News Roundup - July 15, 2010
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Afghanistan
Reuters- U.S. senators voice doubts on Afghanistan plan by Andrew Quinn
Christian Science Monitor- What Kandahar residents say about the Afghanistan war: It's complicated by Dan Murphy
BBC- US soldiers die in Afghanistan as Nato toll soars
Department of Defense- Karzai Approves Plan to Keep Taliban Out of Villages by Jim Garamone
Voice of America- Militant Attacks Kill 13 in Southern Afghanistan
CBS News- Poll: Most Want Afghanistan Withdrawal Timeline by Stephanie Condon
Los Angeles Times- Afghanistan OKs creation of security forces for remote areas by David Cloud
Associated Press- Petraeus wants Taliban in Pakistan on terror list by Pauline Jelinek
Pakistan
The Washington Post- Times Square Bomber Vows Revenge in Al-Arabiya Video by Chris Dolmetsch
Associated Press- Blast in Pakistan's Swat Valley kills 5, wounds 35 by Riaz Khan
CNN- Pakistan blast leaves 5 dead, dozens injured
Agence-France Presse- Clinton to visit Pakistan for security talks: Holbrooke
Voice of America- Indian, Pakistani Foreign Ministers Meet in Islamabad
Radio Free Europe- Nationalist Leader Shot Dead In Pakistan's Baluchistan Province
Iraq
Agence-France Presse- Eight killed in Iraq attacks
Los Angeles Times- General warns of attacks on U.S. troops leaving Iraq by Ned Parker
Associated Press- Turkey to form professional army to fight rebels by Suzan Fraser
Reuters- Minister urges U.S. to help Iraq form government by Arshad Mohammed
Agence-France Presse- Six killed, 20 wounded in Iraq attacks: officials
Iran
Los Angeles Times- Iran denies that returned citizen is nuclear scientist by Borzou Daragahi
TIME- An Attack on Iran: Back on the Table by Joe Klein
Associated Press- Oil smuggling to Iran embarrassment for Iraq by Tarek El-Tablawy