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Global News Alert - July 29, 2010
Jul 29, 2010 - Anonymous
Afghanistan
Washington Post - For General Petraeus, battling corruption in Afghanistan is a priority by Joshua Partlow
Associated Press - Body of 2nd Navy sailor recovered in Afghanistan by Deb Riechmann and Amir Shah
Hotline On Call - Dem Insiders Want Timetable for Afghanistan Withdrawal by James Barnes
LA Times - Reference to missile-downed helicopter in leaked Afghanistan reports highlights a threat by Laura King and Paul Richter
Reuters - Biden says no plans to nation-build in Afghanistan by Sue Pleming
Pakistan
AFP - Biden: Pakistan spy agency 'changing' on Afghanistan
BBC - Poll shows Pakistanis growing less afraid of Taliban
Associated Press - Poll: Nearly 6 in 10 Pakistanis view US as enemy by Robert Burns
The Guardian - Afghan war logs: Destroy insurgent sanctuaries in Pakistan, says Karzai by John Boone
Iraq
Associated Press - Al-Qaida plants flag in Baghdad as 23 die in Iraq by Bushra Juhi
Voice of America - At Least 15 Members of Iraq's Security Forces Killed
Reuters - U.S. keeps pressure on Iraq to form new government by Ross Colvin
AFP - Biden bets on no explosion of violence in Iraq
Iran
TIME - Iran War Rhetoric: A Self-Fulfilling Prophecy? by Tony Karon
The Media Line - Iran pressuring Shi’ite Iraqi allies to support Al-Maliki for Prime Minister by David E. Miller
Washington Post - Israeli defense chief offers warnings on Iran and Lebanon by Janine Zacharia
Associated Press - US to press China, others on Iran sanctions by Matthew Lee