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ISW Global News Roundup - May 10, 2010
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Afghanistan
The Washington Post- Afghanistan appreciates its partnership with the U.S. by Hamid Karzai
The New York Times- Fatal Fighting Pits Villagers and Taliban in Afghanistan by Abdul Wafa
Reuters- Bruised by war, many Afghans mull reconciliation by Golnar Motevalli
Agence-France Presse- Afghanistan's Karzai heads to Washington
Reuters- Q + A: New U.S. strategy in Afghanistan runs into old problems by Phil Stewart
Christian Science Monitor- US, Afghan officials shrug off Afghanistan Taliban's threat of new offensive by Kristen Chick
Telegraph- US cannot afford another Afghanistan or Iraq, warns Defense Secretary by Alex Spillius
The New York Times- Gates Takes Aim at Pentagon Spending by Thom Shanker
Pakistan
The Washington Post- Militant factions with global aims are spreading roots throughout Pakistan by Karin Brulliard
Agence-France Presse- Arrest in security scare at Pakistan's Karachi airport by Hasan Mansoor
Associated Press- Holder: Miranda may need changes for terrorists by Steve Hurst
The Washington Post- An FBI team arrives in Pakistan to probe ties of N.Y. bomber by Jerry Markon
Voice of America- Clinton: US Expects More from Pakistan on FIghting Terror
CNN- Pakistan test-fires pair of ballistic missiles
Iraq
Voice of America- Gun, Bomb Attacks Kill 31 in Iraq
The New York Times- Where Iraq Meets Iran, Guards See Shifting Lines by Timothy Williams
Associated Press- Turkish warplanes hit northern Iraq
BusinessWeek- Iraq Attacks on Police, Market Leave at Least 21 People Dead by Caroline Alexander
Iran
Agence-France Presse- Iran hangs woman, four other 'enemies of God' by Jay Deshumarkh
Voice of America- Iran Welcomes Turkish Proposal for Nuclear Talks With EU
Los Angeles Times- Iran tries to reach out at NY conference by Paul Rich
Israel
The Wall Street Journal- OECD Accepts Israel as Member by Sara Stub
Associated Press- Israel: East Jerusalem building will proceed
BusinessWeek- Palestinians, Israel Make Concessions to Allow Talks to Resume by Gwen Ackerman