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4 May SWJ Roundup

Wed, 05/04/2011 - 7:25am
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ABC News / Washington Post: A look inside bin Laden's compound.

Al Qaeda

Bin Laden Operation Full Coverage - U.S. Department of Defense

Bin Laden Operation Full Coverage - Stars and Stripes

Bin Laden Operation Full Coverage - Washington Post

Bin Laden Operation Full Coverage - BBC News

Bin Laden Operation Full Coverage - Christian Science Monitor

U.S. Revises Description of bin Laden Killing - Voice of America

New U.S. Account Says Bin Laden Was Unarmed - New York Times

Bin Laden 'Resisted' Assault But Was Unarmed - Washington Post

Bin Laden's Fate Nearly Sealed From The Start - Los Angeles Times

Bin Laden Compound Location Suggested by 2008 Study - BBC News

CIA Working on 'Robust' Trove of Material from bin Laden Compound - VOA

Raid Produced Massive Intelligence Haul - Wall Street Journal

How bin Laden Led Operations - Washington Times

Zawahri: From Suburban Doctor to Chief of Al Qaeda? - Reuters

Bin Laden's Neighbors Saw Little Amiss - Washington Post

Model Neighbors Were Harboring a Fugitive - New York Times

Abbottabad Residents Startled by Events - Los Angeles Times

Bin Laden's Neighbors Noticed Unusual Things - Associated Press

U.S. Says Bin Laden Photo 'Gruesome,' Weighs Release - Reuters

Muslim World: Many Doubters Say bin Laden Still Lives - Fox News

U.N. Rights Chief Seeks Details on Bin Laden Killing - Associated Press

The Long-Awaited News - New York Times editorial

Measure of Justice, Warning to Others - Wall Street Journal editorial

Impressivenness of the Navy SEALs - USA Today editorial

Farewell to Geronimo - New York Times opinion

Why Did It Take So Long to Find Bin Laden? - New York Times opinion

Pakistan

Pakistan Criticizes U.S. Raid, Defends Record on Terrorism - VOA

U.S. Presses Pakistan for Answers - Washington Post

Tensions as U.S. Presses Pakistan for Answers - New York Times

Pakistan Plays Double Game Concerning Militants - Los Angeles Times

U.S. Aid Could Hinge on What Pakistanis Knew - Washington Times

U.S., Pakistan Try to Ease Tensions - Wall Street Journal

U.K. Says Bin Laden Must Have Had Pakistani Support - Reuters

Pakistan Rejects U.S. Fear on Bin Laden Raid - BBC News

Pakistan Criticizes U.S. Raid on Bin Laden - Associated Press

Embarrassment Grows for Pakistan Security Forces - Daily Mail

India Sees New Reason to Distrust Pakistan - New York Times

Can Pakistan Survive Its Pack of Lies? - Foreign Policy opinion

Afghanistan

An Opening to End the Afghan War - Washington Post

Report Outlines Progress in Afghanistan - American Forces Press Service

Forces Kill, Detain Insurgents in Baghlan - American Forces Press Service

Afghanistan: Pakistan Had to Know Bin Laden There - Associated Press

Taliban Delay on Bin Laden Death Speaks of Agenda - Reuters

Can We Win in Afghanistan? - The New Republic opinion

Syria

Quiet in Damascus Despite Protests Across Syria - Washington Post

Army 'Surrounds Baniyas' Days After Deraa Siege - BBC News

Syria Charges Hundreds With 'Degrading the State' - Reuters

U.S. Calls Syrian Anti-Protest Actions 'Barbaric' - Voice of America

Turkey Worries Syria's Refugee Influx Could Cause Crisis - Voice of America

Libya / Operation Odyssey Dawn

Libyan Rebels Seek $3 Billion Loan - Washington Post

Rebels Seek Ways to Keep Economy Afloat - Los Angeles Times

Hidden Workshops Add to Libyan Rebels' Arsenal - New York Times

Car Bomb Explodes at Rebel Headquarters in Libya - Associated Press

Gaddafi Forces May Be Charged - Washington Post

Turkish Leader Says Qaddafi Must Step Down - New York Times

Turkey Calls on Col Gaddafi to Go - BBC News

CIA Chief Says Gadhafi Alive After Hit on House - Associated Press

Targeting Mr. Gaddafi - Washington Post editorial

Yemen

Bin Laden's Legacy Strong in Yemen - Voice of America

Iraq

Some Troops Should Stay in Iraq, Speaker Says - New York Times

In Iraq, Assassinations a Nightly Event - Washington Post

Deadly Car Bomb Strikes Shia Cafe in Baghdad - BBC News

Car Bomb Near Cafe Kills 16 in Baghdad - Associated Press

Bahrain

Bahrain to Charge Doctors Over Protester Deaths - Reuters

Israel / Palestinians

Hamas and Fatah to Ink Peace Pact - BBC News

Fatah, Hamas in Cairo for Palestinian Reconciliation - Reuters

Abbas Aide: Hamas Doesn't Have to Recognize Israel - Associated Press

Gaza Demonstrators Condemn Death of Bin Laden - Associated Press

Hamas-Fatah Agreement Step Toward Peace - Washington Post opinion

Give Palestinian Unity Deal a Chance - Washington Post opinion

United States

Bin Laden Raid Revives Debate on Value of Torture - New York Times

Debate Flares new on Harsh Interrogation - Washington Times

U.S. Officials Warn Terrorism Threat Remains Post-bin Laden - VOA

Security on Higher Alert Across U.S. - New York Times

New York City Tightens Security After bin Laden Death - Voice of America

American Interests in Mideast at Risk - Washington Times opinion

Canada

Canada's Conservatives Win Long-sought Majority - Washington Post

Canadian Leader Celebrates Victory Over Opposition - New York Times

PM Says He Won't Move Canada Hard to the Right - Associated Press

Election Proves Surprisingly Interesting - Los Angeles Times

World

U.N. Forecasts 10.1 Billion People by Century's End - New York Times

Africa

Dozens Dead as Ivorian Troops Clash With Militia - Reuters

Rwanda Rebels Face German Trial - BBC News

Americas

5 Decapitated Bodies Found Near Mexican Capital - Associated Press

Honduras Dismisses Zelaya Charges - BBC News

Asia Pacific

Cables Show U.S. Concern on Japan's Disaster Readiness - New York Times

China Hails bin Laden Death, Defends Pakistan - Voice of America

North Korean Prison Camps Massive and Growing - New York Times

North Korea Jail Camps 'Growing' - BBC News

Guilty-By-Association-Growing Up in Hell of North Korean Gulag - Reuters

Google's S. Korean Offices Raided Over Data - New York Times

Taiwan: China Pressures Taipei-Seoul Military Ties - Associated Press

Rights Group Urges Prosecutions in Thai Violence - New York Times

Cambodia Seeks U.N. Court Ruling on Thai Border Row - BBC News

Europe

The E.U.'s Balancing Act on Open Borders - New York Times

E.U. Wins Special Rights at U.N. - Associated Press

U.K.: Sellafield Nuclear Site Terror Arrests Made - BBC News

Five Men Arrested Near Plant In Britain - New York Times

Spain Beefs Up Security, Remembers Victims of al-Qaida Bombings - VOA

Russian Charged With Betraying Spies in U.S. - New York Times

U.S. and Romania Move on Missile Plan - New York Times

South Asia

India Sees New Reason to Distrust Pakistan - New York Times

Maoist Mine Kills Indian Police - BBC News

Despite Rapid Growth, India Lets Its Girls Die - Associated Press