Global News Alert - September 1, 2010

Afghanistan

San Fransico Chronicle- Afghanistan's dirty little secret by Joel Brinkley

Agence-France Presse- US deaths in Afghanistan hit record in 2010 by Lynne O'Donnel

The Wall Street Journal- Gates Speaks Cautiously on Iraq by Julian Barnes

Associated Press- Bomb attack kills Afghan Muslim religious leader by Christopher Bodeen

Los Angeles Times- Sen. Boxer vows to hold Obama accountable on Afghanistan troop withdrawals by Maeve Reston

BBC- Nick Clegg says Afghanistan mission 'turning a corner'

BusinessWeek- Afghanistan, Turkmenistan renew pipeline pledge

Pakistan

Voice of America- UN Heads Appeal for More Pakistan Flood Relief by Sean Maroney

Associated Press- Pakistani jets target militant hideouts, 45 killed by Riaz Khan

Associated Press- Pakistan army cancels US trip amid search dispute

The Boston Globe- Out of plot’s shadow, a call for peace by Shelley Murphy

Iraq

The Washington Post- 'Time to turn the page' on the Iraq war by Anne Komblut

CNN- Blair in 'anguish' over Iraq, defends toppling Saddam

Agence-France Presse- US war in Iraq is over: Gates by  Daphne Benoit

Reuters- Iraq civilian deaths dip as U.S. combat mission ends

The Wall Street Journal- Iraq's Failure to Form a Government Concerns U.S. Spy Officials by Siobhan Gorman

NPR- House GOP Leader Jabs At Iraq War Surge Critics

Associated Press- US enters final phase of Iraq war by Rebecca Santana

Bloomberg- Iraq Politicians Must Build on Gains From U.S. War, Mullen Says by Viola Gienger

World

Reuters- Israel hints Jerusalem compromise in peace talks by Matt Spetalnick

Reuters- Palestinian forces arrest dozens of Hamas activists by Mohammed Asadi

Reuters- U.S. sees rebel "tension" on foreign militant role by William Maclean

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