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AA: China, India lock horns over Kashmir 10/02/09

AU: O'Connor faces crime cash showdown 10/01/09

CN: China maps an end to the Afghan war10/01/09

CN: SCENARIOS: Key forces shaping China's long-term future 10/01/09

KP: NKorea looks to unconventional warfare: US general 09/29/09

LK: Defending the defenders of Sri Lanka 09/29/09

LK: UN Urges Release of Displaced Civilians in Sri Lankan Camps 09/29/09

MY: Slain militant leader buried in Malaysia village 10/02/09

PH: Philippines Mobilizes Armed Forces for Second Storm in a Week 10/01/09

TH: Deep concerns over shadowy Thai forces 10/02/09

VN: Viet Nam: Top priority given to rescue work 09/30/09

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

Continue reading “PACOM Week in Review Ending 04 September 2009”

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AA: Fighting for a common cause 09/28/09

AA:  Israel to Free 20 For Video of Soldier 10/01/09

AF: Afghanistan's people have advice for U.S. 10/01/09

IQ:  U.S. Drone Strikes Office of Sunni Party in Iraq's North 09/26/09

IR:  US officials: Digging, clues revealed Iranian site 09/28/09

KG: Kyrgyz Activists Alarmed By Call For Death Penalty, Public Executions 09/25/09

KG: Kyrgyzstan: Bakyt Beshimov does not recognize the legitimacy of … 09/29/09

LB: Hezbollah Prepared to Hold the US Hostage 09/25/09

PK:  In Pakistan's Swat valley, volunteers form anti-Taliban militias 09/30/09

PK:  Video Showing Mehsud's Dead Body Surfaces 09/30/09

SA: Extremists in Saudi Arabia Set Fire to Culture Club to Prevent … 09/30/09

SA:  Qaeda roping in women 10/01/09

YE:  Former Gitmo detainee killed in shootout 09/30/09

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Continue reading “CENTCOM Week in Review Ending 1 October 2009”

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AA: A breakdown of Iran's missile arsenal 09/28/09

AA: Dialogue urged for Nagorno-Karabakh 09/29/09

AA: Obstacles on the path to world peace – Russia Now 09/28/09

AL: Topi says Albania aware of NATO responsibilities 09/25/09

CY: Cyprus Negotiators Running Out Of Time – Report 09/29/09‎

GR: Growing support for Greece's far-right maverick party – Feature 09/30/09

HR: Croatia's EU bid set to advance 09/28/09

IL: Israel's Final Warning to the World? 09/25/09

IL: UN Report Accuses Israel of War Crimes 09/29/09

TR: Turkey, Pakistan enjoy unique ties 09/30/09

UA: Why does Ukraine need constitutional reform? By Viktor Yushchenko … 09/25/09

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Continue reading “EUCOM Week in Review Ending 30 September 2009”

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BR: Brazil favors developing nuclear weapons for ‘respectability' 09/28/09

CL: WATER SHORTAGE PREDICTED FOR NORTHERN CHILE 09/24/09

CO: Colombia finds 2 mass graves of peasants, rebels 09/25/09

CO: Colombia to compensate victims of paramilitary massacre 09/24/09

HN: Honduras refuses to allow 4 foreign ambassadors in the country 09/27/09

HN: Political Honduras' Ousted President Concerned Of Threat To His Life 09/24/09

JM: Jamaica Finally Makes Child Porn Specific Crime 09/24/09

JM: Solve crimes with more cameras 09/26/09

UY: Uruguayan economy becoming growingly Brazil dependent 09/25/09

VE: Venezuela Attempts Gun Control by Limiting Bullets 09/28/09

VE: Chavez: the phony warmonger 09/24/09

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Continue reading “SOUTHCOM Week in Review Ending 29 September 2009”

The theme of “The Future of Cloud Computing” highlights many of the modern technology innovations that are being developed in support of Cloud-based services. As a co-located conference being held in conjunction with the 2nd International SOA Symposium, this event further addresses the ever-widening convergence between SOA and Cloud-based services.

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Phi Beta Iota: Below the fold  is what Robert Steele wants as the heart of the World Brain, available as an integrated Free/Open Source Program to anyone:

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AA: Support Urged for Fragile States in Sub-Saharan Africa 09/22/09

AO: Angolan Riches Lure New Wave of Workers 09/28/09

CF: CAR: Malnutrition hits towns as world crisis cuts diamond demand … 09/24/009

DZ: Violent clash between Harraga from Tiaret and smugglers 09/28/09

KE: Kenya Government's tough new rules for media 09/27/09

KE: Somali refugees still pouring into Kenya, UN says 09/25/09

LR: Liberia: Public Works confirms receipt of GAC letter, but 09/24/09

NG: Nigeria: Nafdac Losing War Against Fake Drugs – Pharmacists 09/27/09

SD: Sudan's Darfur governor denies continuation of battles between … 09/24/09

UG: Uganda: Police Named Most Brutal Institution 09/28/09

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Continue reading “AFRICOM: Week in Review Ending 28 September 2009”

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AA: Can China help to defuse the nuclear threat from Iran? 09/27/09

AU: Australia how-to jihadist jailed 09/24/09

AU: Australia's military objects to China investment 09/23/09

CN: Could “Tibet independence” and “Xinjiang independence” forces be … 09/24/09

CN: Mao's Grandson Rises in Chinese Military 09/24/09

IN: Indian state terrorism 09/27/09

JP: Japan launches probe of secret pacts with US 09/24/09

PH: Activist surrendered due to fear of NPA retaliation—military 09/24/09

PH: Rebels insist Philippines military have arrested wrong man 09/22/09

RU: Russia won't put missiles in Kaliningrad: Medvedev 09/25/09

TH: Plot by Thailand's Gen. Anupong, General Prayuth Chan-ocha, PM … 09/25/09

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Continue reading “PACOM Week in Review Ending 26 September 2009”