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Global News Alert - August 30, 2010
Afghanistan
CNN- Attacks in Afghanistan leave more than 30 insurgents dead
The New York Times-
CNN- Bodies of 5 campaign workers found in western Afghanistan
The Guardian- Mixed US messages on Afghan graft by Bilal Baloch
Pakistan
BBC- Floodwaters in south Pakistan 'begin to recede'
Los Angeles Times- Raising awareness of Pakistan's flood victims by My-Thuan Tran
Reuters- U.S. Senator Kerry warns of instability in Pakistan by Myra MacDonald
Agence-France Presse- US's flood aid 'not enough' to win over Pakistan by Claire Truscott
CNN- Confrontation near U.S. Consulate in Pakistan over
Iraq
Reuters- As U.S. withdraws, Iraqis still live in crisis by Serena Chaudhry
Reuters- Iraq drawdown may raise pressure on US defense budget by Phil Stuart
The Washington Post- Iraq conflict leaves officers weary and humbled by Greg Jaffe
Reuters- Iraq needs intel, not soldiers, as U.S. scales back by Muhanad Mohammed
The Washington Post- US wasted billions in rebuilding Iraq by Kim Gamel
U.S. troops in Iraq go from shock and awe to 'advise and assist' by Liz Sly
The New York Times-
World
The New York Times-