Global News Alert - August 11, 2010
Afghanistan
CNN- Roadside bomb kills 3 civilians in Afghanistan
Radio Free Europe- Rights Groups Ask WikiLeaks To Censor Files
American Thinker- Counter-Terorism vs. Counter-Insurgency in Afghanistan by Elise Cooper
USA Today- Afghan troops reach 240,000 goal early by Jim Michaels
Pakistan
BBC World Service- A Diary of the Floods in Pakistan's Swat Valley
Bloomberg- U.S. Relies on Military at War to Mount Pakistan Flood Mission by Nicole Gaouette
Reuters- Pakistan's Zardari rejects criticism of foreign trip
Agence-France Presse- Islamic charities lead in Pakistan aid battle by Sajjad Tarakzai
Iraq
BusinessWeek- Iraq Booby Trap Kills Five Iraqi Soldiers During House Search by Caroline Alexandre
CNN- 11 killed in attack in Iraq by Jomana Karadsheh
The Washington Post- U.S. commander stresses importance of funding Iraq security forces by Ernesto Londono
Voice of America- US Military Confident on Iraq Withdrawal by Michael Bowman
Associated Press- Obama to hold national security sitdown on Iraq
Iran
Haaretz- Focus U.S.A. / Will Israel really attack Iran within a year? by Natasha Mozgovaya
BBC- Toyota suspends exports to Iran amid nuclear concerns
Agence-France Presse- US urges Iran to halt 'imminent' executions
Agence-France Presse- Iran's Khamenei aide denies comments on US talks