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Global News Alert - November 13, 2009
Nov 13, 2009 - Anonymous
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Afghanistan
New York Times - Among Obama Aides, Debate Intensified on Troop Levels, by Mark Landler and Jeff Zeleny
Associated Press - Obama: Decision Soon on Troops for Afghanistan
VOA News - Obama Promises Strategy, Clear Mission, Public Support for Troops, by Kent Klein
Washington Times - Obama Wants More Afghan War Options, by Nicholas Kralev
New York Times - Gates Says Afghan Plan Will Mix Various Proposals, by Elisabeth Bumiller and Mark Landers
New York Times - Gates Condemns Leaks on U.S. Afghan Policy and Ft. Hood, by Elisabeth Bumiller
Associated Press - Obama's Hesitancy on War Buildup Sends Messages, by Robert Burns and Ben Feller
LA Times - White House Talks up Need for Exist Strategy in Afghanistan, by Christi Parson and Julian Barnes
Associated Press - UK's Brown: NATO Troop Increase for Afghanistan
Reuters - Afghanistan Must Not Be Terrorist Haven - NATO Chief
Times Online - Gordon Brown Downplays Corruption and Demands NATO Back Karzai, by Nico Hines and Tim Reid
Associated Press - Suicide Bomber Attacks Military Convoy near Kabul, by Elena Becatoros
LA Times - In Afghanistan, Bomber Strikes Near Key U.S. Base, by Laura King
BBC News - UK 'Backs Taliban Reintegration,' By Gordon Corera
Department of Defense - Task Force to Focus on Afghan Roadside Bomb Threat, by Donna Miles
Department of Defense - Force in Afghanistan Captures Terrorism Susupects
LA Times - Dutch Troops Method in Afghanistan Gains New Prominence, by Mark Magnier
New York Times - Aghan Enclave Seen as Model to Rebuild, and Rebuff Taliban, by Sabrina Tavernise
Pakistan
BBC News - Pakistan's 'Haunting' Taliban Problem, by Orla Guerin
VOA News - Bomber Hits Pakistan Spy Agency in Peshawar, Kills 10
Associated Press - Attacks Kill 16 in Pakistan, Spy Agency Targeted, by Riaz Khan
New York Times - Militants Hit Pakistan Spy Agency in Escalation, by Sabrina Tavernise
LA Times - Blast at Pakistan Intelligence Agency Office Kills at Least 8, by Zulfiqar Ali And Alex Rodriguez
Iraq
New York Times - Rebuilding Its Economy, Iraq Shuns U.S. Businesses, by Rod Norland
Christian Science Monitor - Iraq Government: Looking 'Very Seriously at Security Breaches that Led to Oct. 25 Bombing, by Jane Arraf
World
Associated Press - Mideast Radicals Fill Space Left by Peace Impasse, by Marjorie Olster
Iran
Reuters - Turkey Says Willing to Store Uranium from Iran
VOA News - Ahmedinejad Uses Conciliatory Tone Over Nuclear Deal, by Edward Yeranian
LA Times - Disagreement in Middle East over Iran's Nuclear Program, by Borzou Daragahi
Associated Press - Iran to Try Brother-in-law of Opposition Leader, by Nasser Karimi
Bangladesh
Reuters - Bangladesh Arrests 3 for Targeting U.S., India Interests
Israel/Palestine
Associated Press - Israeli Troops Kill Palestinian along Gaza Border, by Matti Friedman
North Korea
Reuters - North Korea Makes New Threat as Obama Arrives in Asia
Associated Press - North Korea Vows to Defend Itself After Clash, by Kwang-Tae Kim
Philippines
Wall Street Journal - Clinton Backs Manila's Fight, by James Hookway
Reuters- Maoists Raid Logging Firm in Philippines, 23 Dead
Europe/Global War on Terror
Wall Street Journal - Italy Says Terrorism Ring is Borken, by Stacy Meichtry
United States
New York Times - Key 9/11 Suspect to be Tried in New York, by Charlie Savage
Associated Press - AP Source: Gitmo 9/11 Suspects to NY for Trial, by David Barrett