CENTCOM Week in Review Ending 19 Nov 09

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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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EUCOM Week in Review Ending 18 Nov 09

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AA: Caucasus and Balkans, Karabakh and Bosnia 11/14/09

AA: Age of cyber warfare is ‘dawning' 11/17/09

AA: Ankara, Baku need to stand together against outside forces 11/13/09

AA: France And Turkey: With Or Without The EU? 11/15/09

AA: Report: Missing Iranian general kidnapped to Israel 11/14/09

AA: Trial of Gay Spy Threatens to Embarrass German Intelligence 11/17/09

AM: Armenians urged to reject peace deal 11/14/09

BY: Belarusian democrats call upon EU to extend sanctions against Lukashenka's regime 11/13/09

KV: Kosovo PM party leads in local election 1st round 11/16/09

RS: Convicted war criminal receives official welcome in Republika Srpska 11/13/09

RU: Russia Announces Delay of Controversial Iranian Nuclear Plant 11/16/09

TR: Letters allege Turkish army plot 11/16/09

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

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Worth a Look: WiserEarth Multilingual

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Hello!, Hola!, Bonjour!, 你好! (Nǐ Hǎo), Buongiorno!مرحبا (Marhaba), Здравствуйте! (PRIvet), Guten Tag!
안녕하세요 (An nyoung haseh yo),こんにちは (Konnichiwa), שלום


WiserTongues: Help WiserEarth become multilingual!

Why speaking English isn't enough

Did you know that 60% of the WiserEarth Community comes from outside the United States? This is great news as we always wanted WiserEarth to be a global resource for the nonprofit environment and social justice community. However, most of the hundreds of thousands of people coming to the site each month are from English-speaking countries. This means that we are not reaching out enough to the billions of non-English speakers who could use WiserEarth to help them in their nonprofit and sustainability-focused work.

We want to enable members of the worldwide community to use WiserEarth in their own language. Only by doing this can we help to grow the connections among our international community and support their work.

What can you do?

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SOUTHCOM Week in Review Ending 17 Nov 09

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AA: Colombia releases list of alleged FARC contacts in Ecuador 11/12/09

AA: FACTBOX-Despite tensions, trade dominates Chile, Peru ties 11/14/09

BR: BRAZIL WARNS OF WANING US INFLUENCE IN SOUTH AMERICA 11/17/09

BR: Hosting Peres, Brazil's president defends Ahmadinejad 11/12/09

CL: Chile: Any US missile, radar deal under $665 million 11/12/09

CO: Colombia to release Venezuelans 11/15/09

GT: Guatemala president faces tough fight on tax reform 11/12/09

HN: Honduras' Manuel Zelaya to Obama: You're not an heir to Abraham Lincoln 11/16/09

PE: Peru: oil majors eye Amazon 11/14/09

VE: Chávez-FARC relationship tarnishes the Colombian leftwing 11/16/09

VE: Crime, plus politics, propelling Jews out of Venezuela 11/16/09

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

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AFRICOM Week in Review Ending 16 Nov 09

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BW: Khama breaks silence on extra judicial killings 11/15/09

CD: EU sees DR Congo army reform as priority 11/13/09

GN: Mercenaries said training Guinea troops 11/14/09

GN: Guinea Military Threatens Problems if Current Leader is Forced Out 11/11/09

RW: Rwanda: Gen. Nyamvumba Decries Logistical Mismatches Within Darfur Mission 11/12/09

SD: One year before referendum, south Sudan remains tensed 11/14/09

SO: Somalia: Is Puntland Drifting Towards Collapse? 11/15/09

TD: Press conference on humanitarian situation in Chad 11/12/09

ZA: Insecurity in the forces 11/13/09

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

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