ISW Global News Roundup - July 19, 2010
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Afghanistan
Associated Press- Clinton tries to win over skeptical Pakistan by Matthew Lee
The Washington Post- U.S. hopes Afghanistan-Pakistan trade deal boosts cooperation in war effort by Karen DeYoung
Los Angeles Times- Afghanistan suicide bombing kills at least 3 by Laura King
The New York Times-
BBC- Troops to stay in Afghanistan until 2014 says minister
USA Today- Biden: Pullout in Afghanistan may start small by Richard Wolf
ABC News- Biden on McChrystal, U.S. Troops out of Afghanistan by Alister Bull
Newsweek- We’re Not Winning. It’s Not Worth It. by Richard Haass
The Washington Post- After years of rebuilding, most Afghans lack power by Brett Blackledge
Pakistan
Los Angeles Times- Clinton unveils an array of projects for Pakistan by Alex Rodriguez
Agence-France Presse- Suicide bomber strikes Pakistan mosque: police
Agence-France Presse- Clinton believes Osama bin Laden still in Pakistan
The New York Times-
Iraq
Voice of America- Biden: US Troop Withdrawal From Iraq Remains on Schedule by Michael Bowman
Associated Press- Tariq Aziz back in Iraqi court, says official by Saad Kadir
Iran
Agence-France Presse- Iran uses bank in Germany to beat sanctions: report
CNN- Ahmadinejad: U.S. behind Iran suicide bombings
Associated Press- Iran Guard firm pulls out of gas development deals by Nasser Karimi
San Fransico Chronicle- The Middle East's private little war by Joel Brinkly
Israel
Agence-France Presse- Israel, Palestinian leaders in separate visits to Cairo by Jailan Zayan