ISW Global News Roundup - April 12, 2010

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Afghanistan

The Washington Post- In Kandahar, coaxing Afghan police into training by Deepa Babington

Associated Press- Suicide bombers target southern Afghan city by Noor Khan

The New York Times- U.S. Troops Fire on Afghan Bus, Killing Civilians by Richard Oppel

Associated Press- Afghan air force struggles to take off by Slobodan Lekic

Los Angeles Times- U.S. seeks to ease strained relations with Afghanistan by Laura King

The Washington Post- U.S., Afghanistan's Karzai take steps to end feud by Caren Bohan

 

Pakistan

BBCIndian PM expresses concerns over Pakistan to US

Associated Press- Pakistan: 41 militants, 2 soldiers die in fighting by Hussain Afzal

The New York Times- Leaders Gather for Nuclear Talks as New Threat Emerges by David Sange

New York Daily News- Zazi, Al Qaeda pals planned rush-hour attack on Grand Central, Times Square subway stations by John Marzulli

Agence-France Presse- Obama pledges commitment to Pakistan

The Washington Post- Afghan officials say Pakistan's arrest of Taliban leader threatens peace talks by Joshua Partlow 

 

Iraq

Voice of AmericaU.S. Condemns Iraq Bombings

Associated Press- Allawi's secularism may not fly in today's Iraq by Hamza Hendawi

Associated Press- Revolving door of multiple tours linked to PTSD by Sharon Cohen

Christian Science Monitor- Iyad Allawi: If Maliki tries to form a government in Iraq, chaos will ensue

 

World

Poland

The Wall Street Journal- Warsaw Mourns Its Fallen Leaders by Marc Champion

Israel

The Wall Street Journal- Netanyahu Won't Attend Nuclear Summit by Peter Spiegal

Kyrgystan

BBCKyrgyzstan pledges to honour security deals, US says

Reuters- Bomb explodes outside MI5 headquarters in Northern Ireland by Ian Graham

Iran

Reuters- Iran on Obama-Hu agenda as nuclear summit looms by Matt Spetalnick

 

 

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