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Spotlight on Military News and International Affairs

Monday, 14 January 2013

Canadian News
CBC News
    CC-177 to provide support to allies in Mali  - More  - More
The Chronicle Herald
    HMCS Athabaskan being towed to Halifax
The Canadian Press
    Biofuels eyed as replacement for diesel in warships
The Canadian Press
    Two men charged after CF-100 vandalized  - More  - More  - More
The Canadian Press
    Dead soldier’s mother tells of loss
Ottawa Researchers
    On This Day: June 19
Nouvelles Radio-Canada
    Le Canada appuie l‘intervention française au Mali  - Plus
Agence France-Presse
    Sri Lanka : Ottawa critique la destitution de la juge en chef
Le Droit
    C’est arrivé un 19 juin

Canadian Commentary
Scott Taylor -- The Chronicle Herald
    How Canada helped al-Qaida in Mali
Lawrence Solomon -- Financial Post
    Israel can live without U.S. aid
Gary Gambill -- National Post
    Don’t blame America for Syrian strife
Claude Lévesque -- Le Devoir
    Repères - Le début de la fin en Afghanistan?

International News
The Associated Press
    George H.W. Bush leaves hospital
The Associated Press
    Record number of U.S. military suicides last year
Navy Times
    Report: Lightning a threat to F-35
Navy Times
    Troop pay threatened by debt-ceiling standoff
Reuters News
    Mitch McConnell wants 10,000 troops in Afghanistan
The Fayetteville Observer
    Fort Bragg to stop using goats
The Fayetteville Observer
    Foreign military officers visit Fort Bragg
The Fayetteville Observer
    Fort Bragg schools to hold lock-down drills
The Associated Press
    Zero Dark Thirty captures No. 1 position at box office
The Philadelphia Inquirer
    Delicate balancing act of making Zero Dark Thirty
The Fayetteville Observer
    Cone sisters outfitted Army, collected art  - NMADU
International Herald Tribune
    Hollande, Long Seen as Soft, Shifts Image With Firm Stance
The Associated Press
    French soldiers patrol under the Eiffel tower
The Washington Post
    French military intervention in Mali expands
The Associated Press
    Mali air strikes by French hit jihadist training camps
The Associated Press
    Mali rebels vow retribution
International Herald Tribune
    French Strikes in Mali Rebel Zone Supplant Caution of U.S.
The Associated Press
    No easy exit for French fighting terror in Mali
The Associated Press
    Mali insurgents grab more territory
Der Spiegel
    Mali Maneuvering: Germany’s Risky Offer of Help
Reuters News
    Tens of thousands flee new fighting in Mali
Reuters News
    African mediators press Sudans to end stand-off
The Associated Press
    Syria military offensive kills 45 in Damascus suburbs
Reuters News
    Syrian war refugees flee sexual violence
The Associated Press
    King Abdullah II urges Israel, Palestinians to talk
The Jerusalem Post
    US report: Iran running listening station in Golan
Reuters News
    IDF kills Palestinian near Gaza border
The Jerusalem Post
    No peace process because of Abbas’s preconditions, says Netanyahu
Reuters News
    Yemen raid nets two al-Qaida militants
Reuters News
    Iran tests battle tactics in Strait of Hormuz drill
The Associated Press
    Karzai: US troop immunity up to Afghan elders
The Associated Press
    Gen. Bikram Singh threatens Pakistan over Kashmir killings  - More
The Associated Press
    Sri Lankan lawyers denounce sacking of top judge
The Associated Press
    Kachin guerrillas say Burmese army artillery strike kills three
The Associated Press
    UN urges focus on North Korea human rights record  - More  - More
The Associated Press
    North Korea vows to bolster war deterrence
Reuters News
    Hugo Chávez’s condition said improving  - More
The New York Times
    On This Day: June 19  - More  - MoD  - AP
The Associated Press
    Colin Powell : le Parti républicain doit s’adapter
The Associated Press
    Le naufrage du Costa Concordia souligné en Italie
Agence France-Presse
    Mali : des islamistes africains menacent de s’en prendre à la France
Agence France-Presse
    La France bombarde le nord du Mali
Agence France-Presse
    Un raid tourne au fiasco en Somalie
Nouvelles Radio-Canada
    Rumeurs et démentis sur l’état de santé du président Chávez
La Presse Canadienne
    Séisme : Haïti se souvient
Journal Sud Ouest
    L’éphéméride du 19 juin

International Commentary
Ward Wilson -- International Herald Tribune
    The Myth of Nuclear Necessity
Niall Murphy -- Concern Worldwide
    A Path to a Better Life in Haiti

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