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Global News Alert - October 4, 2010
Oct 4, 2010 - Anonymous
Afghanistan
The New York Times- U.S. Military Apologizes for Civilian Deaths in Afghanistan by Alissa Rubin
Politics Daily- Voters Sour on Afghan War and Doubt That America Can Win
Bloomberg- Obama's Advisers Had Heads in the Clouds, Ignored Afghan Thievery by Craig Seligman
Associated Press- NATO troop killed in south Afghanistan bomb blast by Robert Kennedy
Washington Times- GOP lawmakers say troop cap in Afghanistan invites attacks by Rowan Scarborough
Voice of America- Afghanistan Begins Promise to Disband Private Security Firms by Ira Mellman
Associated Press- Pakistan floods curb food aid to Afghanistan by Heidi Vogt
Pakistan
Radio Free Europe- Musharraf Says His New Party Will Lead 'Pakistan Out Of Darkness'
Telegraph- US secretly shifts armed drones to fight terrorists in Pakistan by Toby Harden
Associated Press- Pakistan: Dozens of Europeans in terror training by Kathy Gannon
The New York Times- Pakistan Militants Hit NATO Convoy by Jane Perlez
Iraq
Bloomberg- Iraq Lifts Oil Reserves Estimate, Overtakes Iran by Kadhim Ajrash
The New York Times- As Maliki Clings to Power, Iraq’s Fissures Deepen by Stephen Lee Myers
Reuters- Iraq delays first census since 1987 over land row by Aseel Kami
Los Angeles Times- Shiite groups pursue alternative to Maliki by Ned Parker
Agence-France Presse- Five killed in Iraq violence
Iran
CNN- Without a chair at the table, Iran seeks influence nonetheless by Eve Bower
Reuters- Iran blames Bushehr delay on "small leak," not virus
Los Angeles Times- Syrian leader visits Iran to discuss regional issues by Alexandra Sandels
BBC- Iran and Egypt to resume flights
World
Guardian- British intelligence denies US terror warnings sparked by new info by Richard Taylor-Norton
Washington Post- U.S. issues travel alert for Americans in Europe as terrorism threat grows by Glenn Cody
Washington Post- Palestinians: Peace talks hinge on Israeli settlement construction by Joel Greenberg