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Global News Alert - March 10, 2010
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Afghanistan
Associated Press - Iran Leader: US Playing 'Game' in Afghanistan, by Amir Shah and Deb Riechmann
Reuters - Iran's Ahmadinejad in Afghanistan, Gates Departs
BBC News - Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Attacks US for Afghan 'Double Game'
Washington Post - Defense Secretary Gates Greets Troops, Tours Afghan 'City That Had Been Dead,' by Greg Jaffe
Associated Press - Gates: Some Troops Could Leave Afghanistan Early, by Anne Gearan
RFE/RL - In Marjah, New Gains Could Offer Escape from Trajic Past, by Mohammad Elyas Daee and Abubakar Siddique
VOA News - More Military Trainers Needed in Afghanistan, by Al Pessin
BBC News - Making War and Peace in Afghanistan, by Ahmed Rashid
Reuters - UK's Miliband Urges Push for Afghan Peace Deal, by Adrian Croft
Pakistan
VOA News - Militants Attack Aid Agency in Northwest Paksitan
New York Times - Upset by U.S. Security, Pakistanis Return as Heroes, by Jane Perlez
Iraq
Washington Post - Dispute over Candidate Disqualifications Could Mar Iraqi Vote's Legitimacy, by Ernesto Londono and Leila Fadel
New York Times - Partial Iraq Vote Results Expected by Thursday, by Anthony Shadid
Times Online - Nouri al-Maliki and Ayad Allawi Both Claim Victory in Iraq Elections, by Oliver August
Washington Post - Saddam Hussein Weighed Nuclear 'Package' Deal in 1990, Documents Show, by Joby Warrick
World
Iran
LA Times - U.S. Changing Focus of Iran Policy, by Paul Richter
New York Times - Gates in Saudi Arabia to Discuss Iran, by Elisabeth Bumiller
Associated Press - Gates Keeps Up Pressure on Iran with Gulf Visit, by Anne Gearan
Christian Science Monitor - Tehran Lobbies China Against New Iran Sanctions, by Scott Peterson
Washington Post - Iran Blocking Foreign, Domestic Web Sites to Curb anti-Government Activists, by Thomas Erdbrink and Kay Armin Serjoie
Kyrgystan
RFE/RL - Petraeus Visits Kyrgzstan Amid U.S. Plans for Antiterror Center, by Farangis Najibullah
Somalia
Associated Press - UN Report: Much of Somalia's Food AId Diverted, by Edith Lederer
Nigeria
Times Online - Nigerian Christian Villagers Flee Threats of Fresh Attacks by Muslims, by Jonathan Clayton
Israel
Washington Post - Israel Seeks a Stronger Stance on Iran from U.N Security Council and U.S.
LA Times - Biden's Israel Visit Takes a Rocky Turn, by Paul Richter
RFE/RL - The Booming Friendship Between Azerbaijan and Israel, by Anna Zamejc
Russia
New York Times - Delay on Arms Pact Slows Reset of U.S.-Russia Ties, by Peter Baker and Mark Landler
China
Times Online - Hundreds Held in Pre-Emptive Tibet Crackdown, by Jane Macartney
Haiti
Washington Post - Haitian President Moves to Shore up Aid, New Future, by Mary Beth Sheridan and William Booth
Washington Times - U.S. to Haiti: Don't Delay Elections, by Nicholas Kralev