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Global News Alert - December 1, 2010
Dec 1, 2010 - Anonymous
Afghanistan
USA Today- Taliban kidnap demining team in east Afghanistan
TIME- Afghanistan: Clinton Wants Europe's Help by Peter Leonard and Robert Burns
Washington Post- Coalition ramps up air war over Afghanistan by Deb Riechmann
Guardian- US embassy cables: 'Reviewing our Afghanistan-Pakistan strategy'
USA Today- Obama's isolation grows on the Afghanistan war by Susan Page
Pakistan
BBC- Pakistan's growing nuclear programme by Syed Shoaib Hasan
NY Times- U.S. Opposed Release of Nuclear Dealer by David E. Sanger
Guardian- US embassy cables: Pakistan mulls swapping Taliban leader for fugitive Baloch
Washington Post- U.S. officials try to minimize damage in Pakistan by Karin Brulliard
NPR- Musharraf May Gamble On Return To Pakistan by Julie McCarthy
Iraq
Reuters- UK agreed to shield US interests in Iraq probe-leak
Washington Post- Anxiety along Iraq's border with Iran by Ernesto Londoño
AFP- Iraq monthly toll lowest in a year
Reuters-Iraq delays first census since 1987 over land row by Aseel Kami
Iran
Bloomberg- Egypt Sought Spies in Iraq, Syria to Stop Iran, WikiLeaks Shows by Heather Langan
Washington Post- Clinton 'encouraged' but cautious on Iran meeting by Glenn Kessler
BBC- Iran declares second pollution holiday
LA Times- U.S. announces new Iran sanctions by Borzou Daragahi
World
Reuters- South Korea spy chief says more attacks likely by Jeremy Laurence
Reuters- Russia's Putin warns West over missile defense: report by Steve Gutterman