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Global News Alert - October 5, 2010
Oct 5, 2010 - Anonymous
Afghanistan
Miami Herald- Afghan, U.S. forces face growing insecurity in key province by Jonathan Landay
CNN- Kandahar deputy mayor dies after shooting attack by Matiullah Mati
Agence-France Presse- No 'adjustments' needed on war fronts: Obama
Associated Press- Rocket attack kills 2 civilians, wounds 6 others
CNN- Taliban leader involved in NYT reporter's kidnapping is seized
World Politics Review- Tactical vs. Strategic Partners in Afghanistan by Judah Grunstein
Pakistan
Christian Science Monitor- Fifth NATO tanker attacked in six days since Pakistan sealed border post by Liam Stack
Voice of America- White House Reiterates Support for Pakistan, Afghanistan by Dan Robinson
Boston Globe- Supply line closure strains US-Pakistan ties by Kimberly Dozier
New York Times- Drones Kill Westerners in Pakistan by Mark Mazzetti
Los Angeles Times- German militants reported killed in Pakistan by Alex Rodriguez
The News- Military coups not possible in Pakistan: Musharraf
Iraq
Associated Press- Gunmen kill crime lab chief in northern Iraq by Hamind Ahmed
NPR- Foreign Policy: Iraq Is Back In The Game by Steve LeVine
New York Times- Iraqi Festival Falls Prey to the Forces of Democracy by Steven Lee Myers
Washington Post- Maliki-Allawi deal could end impasse by Leila Fadel
Associated Press- Iraq's marathon: Fight over leader, then posts by Brian Murphy
Iran
Agence-France Presse- Ahmadinejad tells West to put more pressure on Iran
Associated Press- Iran insists computer worm was Western plot
Bloomberg- Japanese Sanctions May Cut Iran Oil Exports by 25%, Nomura Says
American Thinker-Turkey may find shift toward Iran costly by
World
New York Times- U.S. Military Orders Less Dependence on Fossil Fuels by Elisabeth Rosenthal
Reuters- North Korea's heir apparent at first army drills by Jack Kim
Associated Press- Sestak calls on Obama to assess war on al-Qaida by Marc Levy