Global News Alert - December 10, 2010
Afghanistan
Washington Post- Suicide attack kills 2 civilians in Afghanistan by Massieh Neshat
CBS- Afghanistan In Focus: Can this War Be Won?
Washington Post- Former Afghan spy chief slams Taliban talks by Kimberly Dozier
LWJ- Special operations forces deal blows to Taliban's ranks by Bill Roggio
DVIDS- Forces root terrorists out of Helmand, Kandahar provinces
Pakistan
Washington Post- Bomb kills at least 10 in northwest Pakistan
BBC- Wikileaks: Pakistan hoaxed by bogus anti-India cables
Asia Times- Pakistan elites turn blind eye to war by Fatima Bhutto
Sify- 11 Taliban militants killed in Pakistan
Iraq
Washington Post- Attacks in Iraq kill 4, including 2 policemen by Saad Abdul-Kadir
Guardian- Why are wars not being reported honestly? by John Pilger
Washington Post- U.S. agents raid offices of Afghan, Iraq security contractor by Karen DeYoung
LA Times- E-mails from the front lines of the Iraq war by Jeffrey Fleishman
Iran
Sify News- China, Iran jail most journalists in world
Telegraph- Iran stoning: Tehran rejects repsonsibility for 'Western media campaign' by Richard Spencer
AFP- US must toughen Iran sanctions: Top lawmaker
Reuters- U.S. lauds civilian nuclear deal with Russia by Steve Guterman
World
Reuters- North Korea says forced to build nuclear might: sources
NY Times- Europeans Criticize Fierce U.S. Response to Leaks by Steven Erlanger