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Spotlight on Military News and International Affairs

Tuesday, 5 February 2013

Canadian News
CBC News
    Lancaster repair costs soar  - More  - More  - More
Postmedia News
    Government moves to lift veil
The Canadian Press
    Changes to veterans disability claims fall short, claims ombudsman
Maclean’s
    Derelict Russian cruise ship adrift in the North Atlantic
The Toronto Star
    Canadian link to bomb that killed six in Bulgaria
The Globe and Mail
    Iran jails prosecutor who sent Canadian to her death
Postmedia News
    FCC rules in favour of U.S. war deserter
Ottawa Researchers
    On This Day: May 22
La Presse Canadienne
    Kerry n’a pas parlé de l’implication possible de Canadiens en Algérie
La Presse Canadienne
    Vétérans : l’ombudsman veut plus de clarté pour les demandes d’invalidité
La Presse Canadienne
    L’ombudsman des Forces canadiennes souhaite que l’on amende le projet C-15
Le Droit
    C’est arrivé un 22 mai

Canadian Commentary
Matt Gurney -- National Post
    The sad story of Canada’s unmanageable military
Andrew Mitrovica -- The Toronto Star
    Jeffrey Delisle and the great intelligence spin cycle
Roger Girouard -- National Post
    Planning for the future of the Canadian Navy
Daveed Gartenstein-Ross -- The Globe and Mail
    Homegrown terror is real, but you won’t find it online
Robert I. Rotberg -- The Globe and Mail
    A free, democratic Mali is worth fighting for
Nahlah Ayed -- CBC News
    Can the resumption of soccer quiet Egyptian rage?
Kelly McParland -- National Post
    The last thing the Middle East needs is Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in Cairo
Editorial -- The Globe and Mail
    Richard III was no hero
Editorial -- The Toronto Star
    King Richard III may do good in the end
Andrew Cohen -- The Ottawa Citizen
    Iraq, Mali and Stephen Harper
J.L. Granatstein -- The Ottawa Citizen
    Why the pacifist left is marginalized on Mali

International News
The Ottawa Citizen
    Earth to dodge cosmic bullet  - More
Reuters News
    Pentagon could decide this week on benefits to gay spouses
Los Angeles Times
    Army secretary calls for mental health resilience training
Los Angeles Times
    Navy SEAL sniper’s killer traded his soul for new truck
Reuters News
    Killing puts focus on war’s psychological toll
Reuters News
    U.S. memo justifies drone kills on citizens posing ‘imminent threat’
International Herald Tribune
    Drone Strikes’ Hazards Face Rare Moment in Public Eye
Reuters News
    FBI used camera to monitor Alabama kidnapper in bunker
The Toronto Star
    King Richard III revealed
International Herald Tribune
    Bulgaria Implicates Hezbollah in July Attack on Israelis
Los Angeles Times
    Under Egypt’s political unrest seethes the rising anger of the poor
International Herald Tribune
    Ahmadinejad Visits Egypt, Signaling Realignment
Reuters News
    Mali Touaregs capture two fleeing Islamist leaders
The Associated Press
    Months of secret planning spared Timbuktu’s manuscripts
Reuters News
    Somalia’s al-Shabaab rebels back on Twitter after suspension
Reuters News
    South African police arrest 19 suspected Congolese rebels
Reuters News
    Syrian defence minister says army can’t be beaten
Reuters News
    Obama to visit Israel in spring; Mideast peace, Iran on agenda
Reuters News
    U.S., allies ready more MCM exercises as Iran tensions simmer
Reuters News
    Mahmoud Ahmadinejad would visit Gaza
Reuters News
    Pro-Ahmadinejad former Iranian prosecutor arrested
The Wall Street Journal
    DPRK Steps Up Warnings to U.S.
International Herald Tribune
    North Korean Video Imagines Attack on U.S.
The Japan Times
    DPRK may detonate multiple nukes in test
The Japan Times
    Parts for F-35 would evade Japanese export ban
The Japan Times
    Abe to meet Obama with hands tied
Reuters News
    Colombia’s ELN rebels capture two it believes to be German citizens
The New York Times
    On This Day: May 22  - More  - MoD  - AP
The Associated Press
    L’armée française cible les bases islamistes dans le nord du Mali
The Associated Press
    La Syrie ne répliquera pas au raid aérien
The Associated Press
    L’essai nucléaire semble imminent en Corée du Nord, selon Séoul
Journal Sud Ouest
    L’éphéméride du 22 mai

International Commentary
Lu Chao, Zhang Wanli and Li Shaode -- China Daily
    Promoting peace on Korean Peninsula
Gen. Ray Odierno -- Foreign Policy
    The Force of Tomorrow
Eleanor Jones Harvey -- The New York Times
    America’s Moral Volcano

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