ISW Global News Roundup - April 5, 2010

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Afghanistan

The New York Times- Karzai’s Words Leave Few Choices for the West by Lisa Rubin

The New York Times- U.S. Admits Role in Killing of Afghan Women by Richard Oppel

Los Angeles Times- Deadly day for Germany in Afghanistan by Laura King

Washington Post- Afghan air force flies again on Soviet warhorses by Deepa Babington

Department of Defense- Undersecretary Calls Build Up in Afghanistan Critical to Success by Lisa Daniel

Associated Press- Afghan woman lawmaker badly wounded in shooting

BBC- UK soldier killed in explosion in Afghanistan

Times OnlineBritish army dog finds Taleban explosives cache in Operation Moshtarak

 

Pakistan

Voice of America- Taliban Claims Responsibility for US Consulate Attack in Peshawar

 The Guardian- Dozens killed in Pakistan bomb attacks by James Meike

The New York Times- Drones Batter Al Qaeda and Its Allies Within Pakistan by Jane Perlez

Associated Press- Official: Troops kill 38 militants in NW Pakistan by Hussain Afzal

Wall Street Journal- U.S. Aims to Ease India-Pakistan Tension by Peter Spiegal

Reuters- Pakistan's Army accused of extra-judicial killings by Phil Stewart

 

Iraq

Wall Street Journal- Gunmen Kill 25 in Iraq Village

Department of Defense- Special Forces in Iraq to Remain through Drawdown by John Kruzel

Los Angeles Times- Iraq bombers target embassies, killing at least 41 by Ned Parker

Associated Press- Sadrist kingmakers close 'referendum' on Iraq PM by Farhad Jaff

 

World

Mexico

CNN- Two killed, scores injured in Mexican earthquake

China

Reuters- Over 100 China miners survive week in flooded pit

 Somalia

The New York Times- Somali Pirates Seize an Oil Supertanker

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