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ISW News Roundup - December 9, 2008
Dec 9, 2008 - Anonymous
Pakistan
LA Times - Confusion persists over suspects arrested in Pakistan, by Laura King
Christian Science Monitor - Pakistan on tightrope with militant raid, by Mark Sappenfield
New York Times - Pakistan Raids Group Tied to Attacks, by Jane Perlez and Salman Masood
New York Times - Mumbai Terrorists Relied on New Technology for Attacks, by Jeremy Kahn
Wall Street Journal - U.S. Seeks Financial Blacklist for some Pakistanis, by Jay Solomon and Matthew Rosenberg
Wall Street Journal - Pakistan Detains Two Lashkar Leaders, Faces Pressure to Deal with Jamaat, by Matthew Rosenberg, Zahid Hussain, and Eric Bellman
Long War Journal - Taliban destroy 50 NATO supply trucks in third attack in Peshawar, by Bill Roggio
Long War Journal - Pakistan detains Lashkar-e-Taiba plotter of Mumbai attacks, by Bill Roggio
Times of India - Pak rejects India's demand to hand over Dawood, Memon, Masood
Iraq Security
Khaleej Times - Iraqi mayor among 34 hurt by roadside bomb, from AFP
Reuters - U.S. declines to free Reuters photographer in Iraq
Associated Press - Marines faulted for 'MRAP' delays, by Richard Lardner
Region
Afghanistan
Reuters - Afghan troop boost will differ from Iraq surge, by Andrew Gray
Israel
Christian Science Monitor - Does Hebron clash signal new round of settler revolts? by Ilene R. Prusher
New York Times - 5 Charged in 9/11 Attacks Seek to Plead Guilty, by William Glaberson
U.S. Military
Associated Press - Marines seek to ease strains of war, by Robert Burns
USA Today - Should anthropologists work alongside soldiers? by Dan Vergano and Elizabeth Weise