ISW Global News Roundup - July 12, 2010
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Afghanistan
The Washington Post- Gen. Petraeus runs into resistance from Karzai over village defense forces by Johsua Partlow
Associated Press- Soldiers take over where Afghan gov't fears to go by Heidi Bogt
Reuters- U.S. troops face Afghan enemy too young to kill by Johnathon Burch
Associated Press- Afghan civilian deaths rise, but NATO kills fewer by Kay Johnson
Department of Defense- Buildup of Afghan Security Forces Continues by Ian Graham
Voice of America- Karzai Objects to US Plan for Villagers
Reuters- Afghan government seeking bigger slice of aid pie by David Fox
The Washington Post- Karzai to push for removing up to 50 ex-Taliban officials from U.N. blacklist by Colum Lynch
Associated Press- 6 US troops, 12 civilians killed in Afghan attacks by Rahim Faiez
Pakistan
BBC- Pakistan blames militants from Afghanistan for bombing by Aleem Maqbool
Associated Press- US senator: Pakistan must take on Haqqani network by Kay Johnson
Asia Times Online- Al-Qaeda aims to cash in on Kashmir by Syed Saleem Shahzad
The New York Times-
Iraq
Department of Defense- Iraqis Arrest 4 Terrorism Suspects
Los Angeles Times- In Iraq, Shiite pilgrims are undeterred by bombings by Usama Redha
Iran
CNN- Iran execution of woman temporarily halted, state media reports
The New York Times-
Israel