Global News Alert - November 5, 2010
November 5, 2010
Afghanistan
AP- GOP gains set stage for national security battle
LA Times- Navy SEAL, 2 others accused of arms smuggling by Tony Perry
Washington Post- If U.S. gets out, who gets in, neighbors ask by Karen DeYoung
WSJ- Afghans See Karzai, Iran Hands in Poll by Maria Abi- Habib
CNN- NATO service members killed in Afghanistan
Pakistan
AFP- Pakistan to walk tightrope on Afghan peace by Nasir Jaffry
Washington Post- Obama's India trip stirs fears in Pakistan about power balance by David Nakamura
VOA News- Pakistan Plane Crash Kills 21 by Meredith Buel
NY Times- Mosque Attack in Pakistan Kills Foes of Taliban by Salman Masood
Iraq
Reuters- Iraq parliament session pressures Iraqiya bloc by Suadad al-Salhy
FT- Iraq attacks renew fear of civil war by Andrew England
NPR- Bombings May Spur End To Iraq's Political Impasse by Kelly McEvers
LA Times- Iraq ex-premier sees security deteriorating amid political stalemate by Ned Parker
TIME- Could the Baghdad Carnage End Iraq's Impasse? by Charles McDermid
Iran
Reuters- Iran blasts U.S. human rights at U.N. forum by Stephanie Nebehay
VOA News- Britain Blasts Iran Claim of Terror Support by Edward Yeranian
AFP- US mulling new Iran offer
Reuters- Iran denies woman faces imminent execution
World
Reuters- Cuba says all 68 on board died in plane crash