CENTCOM Week in Review Ending 17 January 2010

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Hot Topics

AA: How the OSCE Can Contribute to Energy Security 01/12/10

AA: Islamists Press Jordan to Stop Aiding US Forces in Afghanistan 01/13/10

EG: Liaison Office to Cairo (LOC) Change of Command 01/14/10

EG: Over 100 Christian Teens Arrested in Egypt 01/14/10

KG: Kyrgyzstan: The fellow-townsmen of former Defense Minister Ismail Isakov … 01/13/10

LB: Lebanon denies al-Qaida infiltrating 01/13/10

PK: ‘Anti-India groups receive patronage from within Pak’ 01/16/10

QA: Qatar joins global relief effort in Haiti 01/14/10

TM: Turkmenistan establishes monitoring management 01/15/10

UZ: Uzbek national army successfully continues military traditions: embassy 01/15/10

YE: Attacks threaten Yemen, regional energy industry 01/16/10

Below the Fold: Instability, Special Operations, Security Forces, Foreign Affairs, Crime

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Jan 17

CENTCOM Week in Review Ending 7 January 2010

Categories: CENTCOM

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Hot Topics

AA: Instability in Yemen a global threat 01/04/10

AA: Pipeline politics in Central Asia 01/04/10

AE: UAE plans cyber crimes court 01/05/10

AE: Waha Capital closes financing of AED 6.7 billion transportation aircraft for … 01/05/10

AF: Killings Rock Afghan Strategy 01/02/10

EG: Egyptian threatened over interest in Israel 01/06/10

IQ: Iraq says militant leader linked to hostages freed 01/05/10

YE: Al-Qaeda seeks to make Yemen its safe haven 01/04/10

Below the Fold: Instability, Special Operations, Security Forces, Foreign Affairs, Crime

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Jan 7

CENTCOM Week in Review Ending 2 January 2009

Categories: CENTCOM

Hot Topics

AA: Afghan War Could Spill Over Into Central Asia 12/31/09

AA: Kazakhstan: Kyrgyz secret services are involved in the murder of Gennadyi Pavlyuk 12/30/09

AF: Afghan civilians killed in air raid 12/31/09

EG: Egyptian minister slams Al-Jazeera for ‘instigating civil war’ 01/02/10

IQ: Iraq says more ‘superfields’ up for grabs 12/31/09

IR: Exiled shah’s son urges protest against Iran 12/31/09

IR: Regime Change in Iran 12/31/09

LB: Hassan Nasrallah made four mistakes 12/30/09

LB: Lebanon fears Qaeda has UNIFIL forces in sights 12/30/09

YE: Former Gitmo detainee killed in Yemen while plotting attack on British embassy 12/30/09

YE: Increased US military involvement in Yemen could boomerang 12/31/09

YE: Yemen’s deteriorating security, economy could fuel terrorism 01/02/10

Below the Fold: Instability, Security Forces, Foreign Affairs, Crime

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Jan 2

CENTCOM Week in Review Ending 24 December 2009

Categories: CENTCOM

Hot Topics

AA: Russia Test-fires ‘Voevoda’ Intercontinental Missile 12/24/09

AF: Taliban issue video of captive US soldier 12/25/09

AF: Troops Secure Former Taliban Ghost Town in Afghanistan 12/25/09

YE: Yemen is growing front in Al Qaida battle 12/23/09

Below the fold: Instability, Special Operations, Security Forces, Foreign Affairs, Crime

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Dec 24

CENTCOM Week in Review Ending 17 Dec 09

Categories: CENTCOM

Hot Topics

AF: Afghanistan Seeks to Control its Own Destiny in 2010 12/16/09

AF: Britain to provide 150 mln pounds to detect roadside bombs 12/14/09

IQ: Iranian dissident group defies order to leave Iraq 12/15/09

IR: Alive And Kicking In Iran 12/12/09

IR: Iran has full intelligence about enemies: general 12/17/09

PS: Arab terrorists stopped at Israeli checkpoint 12/16/09

YE: COUNTER-TERRORISM: Arabs Unite In Yemen Against Iran 12/16/09

YE: Saudi Forces Using Banned Phosphorous Bombs: Houthis 12/13/09

YE: US denies military role in Yemen 12/16/09

Below the Fold: Instability, Special Operations, Security Forces, Foreign Affairs, Crime

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Dec 18

CENTCOM Week in Review Ending 10 Dec 09

Categories: CENTCOM

Hot Topics

AA: Beirut must stand up to Riyadh 12/06/09

AA: Iran’s Vision of Saudi Arabia 12/09/09

AA: Israel, Lebanon, and the Middle East conflict 12/04/09

AA: Killing bin Laden key to Al-Qaeda defeat: mcchrystal 12/09/09

AA: UK accused of rendition over men arrested in Iraq 12/07/09

AE: Full support for UAE nuclear programme 10/10/09

AF: Adm Mike Mullen: US is losing war in Afghanistan 12/08/09

AF: US Occupation Forces Kill 15 Civilians in Afghanistan 12/08/09

EG: Egypt: Brotherhood feels wrath of state; leaders arrested 12/07/09

IR: Iran: Security forces condemned for protest crackdown 12/08/09

JO: Czech troops could spend half year clearing mines in Jordan 12/08/09

LB: Hariri, Jumblatt say their alliance remains strong 12/06/09

PK: Detained Americans in Pakistan for “Jihad”: Officials Tell CBS that FBI has Met 5 Men from D.C. Area with Possible Links to Pakistani Militants 12/10/09

YE: Yemen teeters on brink of failure 12/06/09

Below the Fold: Instability, Special Operations, Security Forces, Foreign Affairs, Crime

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Dec 10

CENTCOM Week in Review Ending 3 Dec 09

Categories: CENTCOM

Hot Topics

AA: Iranian Crackdown Goes Global 12/03/09

AA: Report: 2600 bodies found in Kashmir graves 12/02/09

AF: Afghan Expert Says Obama Plan For Security Transfer May Work 12/02/09

AF: Body of second missing soldier found in Afghanistan 11/30/09

IQ: Iraq’s civilian death toll in November is lowest since war began 12/01/09

IR: Iran’s fist still clenched 12/01/09

KG: Kyrgyzstan suggests OSCE to sit Taliban, opponents at negotiating table in Bishkek 12/02/09

LB: Lebanon Is Still an Occupied Country 12/01/09

PK: Baitullah Mehsud assassinated Benazir Bhutto, says Gilani 12/03/09

PK: Pakistan Says 600 Taliban Have Died in Waziristan 11/30/09

SY: Syria is accused of persecuting Kurds 11/30/09

YE: ‘Saudi jets pour toxic materials on Yemeni civilians’ 11/30/09

Below the Fold: Instability, Special Operations, Security Forces, Foreign Affairs, Crime

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Dec 4

CENTCOM Week in Review Ending 28 Nov 09

Categories: CENTCOM

Hot Topics

AA: German minister resigns over airstrike in Afghanistan 11/27/09

AA: Organized crime in the Caucasus 11/28/09

AA: Tajikistan urges compromise on power grid with Uzbekistan 11/25/09

AA: International patience with Iran is “running out” 11/27/09

AE: Assessing fallout of Dubai’s credit disaster 11/27/09

AF: NATO Forces Find Crash Site of Helicopter in Afghanistan 11/27/09

IR: Iran pilgrims stage protest as hajj peaks 11/26/09

LB: Lebanon agrees Hezbollah right to use arms against Israel 11/26/09

LB: Lebanon: A National Unity Government that Fragments the State 11/25/09

SA: Ibrahim al-Rubaish: New Religious Ideologue of al-Qaeda in Saudi Arabia Calls … 11/25/09

SA: SAUDI ARABIA: Kingdom steps up hunt for ‘witches’ and ‘black magicians’ 11/27/09

Below the Fold: Instability, Special Operations, Security Forces, Foreign Affairs, Crime

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Nov 30

CENTCOM Week in Review Ending 19 Nov 09

Categories: CENTCOM

Hot Topics

AA: ‘Northern Taliban’ threatens Central Asia 11/17/09

AA: Report: Gilad Shalit could be freed by next week 11/18/09

AA: The KSM Trial Will Be an Intelligence Bonanza for al Qaeda 11/16/09

AF: Troop Morale Drops in Afghanistan, Army Study Says 11/15/09

IR: Iran moves to silence opposition with internet crime unit 11/15/09

PK: Pakistan’s Enemy? Focus Remains On India 11/16/09

YE: Iran points to Saudi terrorism in Yemen 11/18/09

YE: Yemen’s battle for the economy 11/17/09

Below the Fold: Instability, Special Operations, Security Forces, Foreign Affairs, Crime

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Nov 19

CENTCOM Week in Review Ending 13 Nov 09

Categories: CENTCOM

Hot Topics

AA: Arab experts predict Mideast water wars 11/13/09

AA: Americans and Western Europeans Agree on Afghanistan-Pakistan Extremist Threat 11/11/09

AA: Muslims must quit British Forces, says Iranian envoy Abdolhossein Moezi 11/14/09

AA: Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan are not best countries for … 11/13/09

AA: Terror training camps smaller, harder to target 11/09/09

AF: Kidnapped journalist freed in Afghanistan 11/12/09

IR: Exile group: Iran making major security changes 11/12/09

IR: Three-detained Americans entered Iran illegally: FM 11/10/09

KZ: Kazakhstan to overcome recession with positive indicators 11/12/09

PK: Top al Qaeda leader blames Blackwater for Peshawar blasts 11/12/09

PK: No safe heaven for Taliban in Pakistan, says Taliban Commander 11/14/09

Below the Fold: Instability, Special Operations, Security Forces, Foreign Affairs, Crime

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