ISW Global News Roundup - April 28, 2010

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Afghanistan

The New York Times- Afghanistan: U.N. Pulls Workers by Alissa Rubin

Agence-France Presse- Afghan chieftain assassinated in Kandahar: official

Christian Science Monitor- Afghanistan war: Taliban escalates violence with Kandahar blasts by Julius Cavendish

The Washington Post- Roadside bomb kills 12 civilians in Afghanistan

National Public Radio- U.S. Troops Fill NATO Training Gap in Afghanistan by Tom Bowman

 

Pakistan

The Washington Post- Leaders of India, Pakistan to hold talks Thursday by Ashok Sharma

Voice of America- India-Pakistan Tension Overshadowing Regional Summit by Steve Herman

Los Angeles Times- Indian diplomat accused of spying for Pakistan by Mark Magnier

BBC- Pakistan suicide bomber kills four policemen in Peshwar

Agence-France Presse- Pakistan's Musharraf to form political party by Sajjad Tarakzai

The New York Times- U.S. Begins Inquiry on Spy Network in Pakistan by Mark Mazzetti

BBCWhat have Pakistan offensives achieved?

 

Iraq

The Washington Post- Sunni-backed vote winner seeks caretaker government by Ahmed Rasheed

BBC- 'Torture' at secret Iraq jail in Baghdad

The Guardian- US has unfinished business in Iraq by Simon Tisdall

The Washington Post- US soldier killed in northern Iraq

The New York Times- Obama Sticks to a Deadline in Iraq by Peter Baker

The Washington Post- Clinton urges swift, transparent political transition in Iraq

 

Iran

The New York Times- Iran: Opposition Calls for Protests by Robert Worth

Agence-France Presse- Iran's opposition plan protests on poll anniversary

Agence-France Presse- Iran has no military presence in Venezuela: US general

Reuters- Gates satisfied with US planning to counter Iran threat by Adam Entous

The Washington Post- Iran hardliner issues Straight of Hormuz warning to U.S

Radio Free Europe- France's Sarkozy in China to Press For Further Iran Sanctions

 

Israel

The Guardian- Israel and Palestinians close to restarting peace talks by Rory McCarthy

Los Angeles Times- Israel tries new tactics against Palestinian protesters by Edmund Sanders

 

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