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ISW Global News Roundup - April 26, 2010
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Afghanistan
The New York Times- Fuel Trucks Attacked in Afghanistan by Alissa Rubin
Los Angeles Times- Afghan enforcement of liquor ban rankles foreigners by Laura King
The Washington Post- Indo-Pakistan proxy war heats up in Afghanistan by Tim Sullivan
Voice of America- NATO: Joint Force Captures Taliban Sub-Commander in Afghanistan
The Washington Post- Afghan schoolgirls fall ill in suspected gas attack by Mohammed Hamed
The New York Times- Elite U.S. Units Step Up Effort in Afghan City Before Attack by Thom Shanker
Pakistan
Reuters- U.S. drone strike kills five in Pakistan
The Washington Post- Amid outrage over civilian deaths in Pakistan, CIA turns to smaller missiles by Joby Warrick
Agence-France Presse- Pakistan asks India to hand over Mumbai attacker
Associated Press- Officials: Army kills 9 insurgents in NW Pakistan by Hussain Afzal
Agence-France Presse- Gunmen destroy oil tankers, kill three police in Pakistan
Iraq
Reuters- Iraq vote recount delayed by legal query by Suadad al-Salthy
National Public Radio- Discord Over Election, Recount Cloud Iraq's Future by Quil Lawrence
The New York Times- Iraqi Insurgent Group Acknowledges Killing of Two Leaders by Steven Lee Myers
Associated Press- Iraq factory explosion kills 5, cause unknown
BBC- Jet in first flight ftrom Baghdad to London in 20 years
Iran
Agence-France Presse- Iran Guards fire five missiles: media
BusinessWeek- Iran Hosts Brazilian Minister as It Seeks to Avert Sanctions by Landane Nasseri
The Washington Post- Iran marks anniversary of failed US rescue attempt by Ali Akbar Dareini
Israel
BBC- Israel troops kill Hamas militant
The Washington Post- Netanyahu moves to keep Likud far right at bay
The New York Times-Israeli Rightists Stir Tensions in East Jerusalem by Isabel Kershner
Associated Press- Rocket found in waters off Israel's southern coast
Other News
Thailand
Reuters- Protesters block police in deepening Thai crisis by Ambike Ahusha
Yemen