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ISW News Roundup - January 10, 2008
Jan 10, 2009 - Anonymous
Israel-Hamas Conflict
LA Times- Gaza Strip tunnels prove daunting for Israel, by Peter Spiegel and Jeffrey Fleishman
BBC - Gaza conflict enters third week
New York Times - Calls for Cease-Fire Go Unheeded in Gaza Fight, from Reuters
Wall Street Journal - Israel, Hamas Ignore U.N. Resolution Calling for Cease-FIre in 14-Day Conflict, by Charles Levinson
Washington Times - Israel hits targets, draws near Gaza City, by Ibrahim Barzak and Josef Federman
Washington Post - Gaza Strikes Reverberate in Egypt, by Sudarsan Raghavan
Times Online UK - Gaza: international plan hatched to bring back Fatah, by James Bone and Martin Fletcher
New York Times - Egyptians Seethe Over Gaza, and Their Leaders Feel Heat, by Michael Slackman
Iraq
LA Times - Iraq's novice political candidates embrace campaigning, by Kimi Yoshino and Raheem Salman
Associated Press- Report: Iraq security contractors poorly managed, by Richard Lardner
Washington Post - IG Faults Oversight of Security Contractors, by Karen DeYoung
Associated Press- Iraq insists reporters agree to code of conduct, by Kim Gamel
Reuters - Iraq to fine media for biase, false election cover
Associated Press - US amb: Iraqi gov't won't forcibly evict Iranians, by Sameer N. Yacoub
Agence France Presse - Sadr supporters torch US, Israel flags in Iraq
Defenselink Mil - Coalition Ensures Long-Term Employment far 'Sons of Iraq', by Kristen Noel
Defenselink Mil - Army Speeds Delivery of Force-protection Equipment to Iraq, by Army Staff Sgt. Michel Sauret and Amber Emery
Reuters - Iraq Qaeda group urges anti-Jewish, U.S. attacks: web
Region
Afghanistan
Associated Press - Contractor attacked in Afghanistan dies from burns, by Matthew Barakat
Washington Post - US VP-elect Biden in Afghanistan for talks, by Fisnik Abrashi
Washington Post- Bomb Kills 3 U.S. Soldiers in Afghanistan, by Pamela Constable
Iran
New York Times - Iranians Moved Billions via U.S. Banks, by Vikas Bajaj and John Eligon
Pakistan
New York Times - As Biden Meets Pakistani Leaders, Bombs Rattle a Cultural Hub, by Richard A. Oppel Jr. and Salman Masood
The Guardian UK - On the trail of Pakistan's Taliban, by Adrian Levy