Global News Alert - November 30, 2009
Afghanistan
The New York Times - Obama's Speech on Afghanistan to Envision Exit, by Peter Baker, Eric Schmitt, and David E. Sanger
The Washington Post - Newly Deployed Marines to Target Taliban Bastion, by Greg Jaffe
Los Angeles Times - Lawmakers Raise Concerns Over an Expanded Afghan War, by Greg Miller
Los Angeles Times - Marines Plow Ahead With Anti-Poppy Campaign in Afghan District, by Tony Perry
The Wall Street Journal - U.S. Cool to Surge in Afghanistan's Own Force, by Yochi J. Dreazen and Michael M. Phillips
Pakistan
The New York Times - Britain Presses Pakistan and Afghanistan on Militants, by John F. Burns
The Washington Post - Obama Offers New Role for Pakistan, by Karen DeYoung
Iraq
Reuters - Iraq Resumes Full Crude Oil Exports Via Turkey
World
Iran
Associated Press - Iran Says UN Criticism Prompted New Nuclear Plans
Reuters - Iran Sees Little Benefit From Nuclear Treaty, by Parisa Hafezi
Reuters - Iran Expands Naval Clout in Gulf: U.S. Naval Study, by Adam Entous
Reuters - Russia Vows Quick Completion of Iran Atom Plant
The New York Times - A Defiant Iran Vows to Build Nuclear Plants, by David E. Sanger and William F. Broad
The Washington Post - Iran Vows to Expand its Nuclear Program, by Thomas Erdbrink
The Washington Post - Iran Restructuring its Naval Forces, by Walter Pincus
CNN - Iran Authorizes 10 New Uranium Plants
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty - U.S. Says "Time Running Out" Amid Iran Nuclear News
Honduras
Reuters - United States, Brazil at Odds Over Honduras Crisis, by Mica Rosenberg
The New York Times - Conservative Appears to Have Won in Honduras, by Elisabeth Malkin
Voice of America - Lobo Wins Honduran Presidential Vote, by Brian Wagner
Somalia
Times Online (London) - Somali Pirates Seize Oil Tanker Off Seychelles, by Philippe Naughton
Read the Previous News Alert (November 25, 2009) here.