Af/Pak & Other News (6/11/2013)

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Suicide bomber strikes at supreme court in Kabul:

http://www.longwarjournal.org/archives/2013/06/suicide_bomber_strik_6.php



Kabul police: Large explosion hits near US Embassy:

http://news.yahoo.com/kabul-police-large-explosion-hits-near-us-embassy-121403502.html



Taliban fighters behead 2 boys in southern Afghanistan:

http://news.msn.com/world/taliban-fighters-behead-2-boys-in-southern-afghanistan



Taliban surge expected to continue:

http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/asia_pacific/taliban-surge-expected-to-continue/2013/06/10/a3e8af3e-cee6-11e2-8573-3baeea6a2647_story.html



Pakistan warns Google to 'clean' YouTube or face ban:

http://www.zdnet.com/pakistan-warns-google-to-clean-youtube-or-face-ban-7000016653/



Militants torch 3 Nato vehicles; 4 drivers burnt alive:

http://dawn.com/2013/06/11/militants-torch-3-nato-vehicles-4-drivers-burnt-alive/



RAF chief hints at Sentinel AGS role post-Afghanistan:

http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/raf-chief-hints-at-sentinel-ags-role-post-afghanistan-386937/



Indian fighter jets violate Pakistani airspace: PAF:

http://beta.dawn.com/news/1017525/indian-aircraft-violate-pakistani-airspace






Iran opens space monitoring center:

http://www.spacedaily.com/reports/Iran_opens_space_monitoring_center_999.html



Internet Gurus Fear Iranian Assassins:

http://www.strategypage.com/htmw/htiw/articles/20130611.aspx



Iran launches rearmed destroyer on Persian Gulf:

http://news.yahoo.com/iran-launches-rearmed-destroyer-persian-gulf-095907034.html



Iran eyes 30 nuclear bombs a year: Israel minister:

http://www.spacedaily.com/reports/Iran_eyes_30_nuclear_bombs_a_year_Israel_minister_999.html






Turkey Looks Into Fifth-Gen Complement To JSF:

http://www.aviationweek.com/Article.aspx?id=/article-xml/AW_06_10_2013_p48-580487.xml



Turkish Police Push Into Square Near Park Protest:

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/06/12/world/europe/disputed-square-in-istanbul-turkey.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0





Iraq increasingly drawn into Syrian battlefield:

http://news.yahoo.com/iraq-increasingly-drawn-syrian-battlefield-185701177.html



Syria troops 'preparing for Aleppo assault':

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-22840728



Suicide bombers hit Syrian capital during rush hour:

http://news.msn.com/world/suicide-bombers-hit-syrian-capital-during-rush-hour



Still More Questions Than Answers on Nerve Gas in Syria:

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/06/11/world/middleeast/still-more-questions-than-answers-on-nerve-gas-in-syria.html?pagewanted=all



The Maniac Fringe In Syria:

http://www.strategypage.com/htmw/htworld/articles/20130611.aspx






Egypt 'war' talk raises Ethiopia Nile dam stakes:

http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/06/10/us-ethiopia-egypt-nile-war-idUSBRE95911020130610



Mubarak trial unseals new evidence on crackdown:

http://www.defenceweb.co.za/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=30805:mubarak-trial-unseals-new-evidence-on-crackdown&catid=54:Governance&Itemid=118






Libya to Buy Two C-130Js for $588M:

http://www.defense-aerospace.com/article-view/release/145680/libya-to-buy-two-c_130js-for-%24588m.html



Bomb found under Italian diplomatic car in Tripoli:

http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/06/11/uk-italy-libya-bomb-idUKBRE95A13820130611



Militias To Be Put Down By Any Means Necessary:

http://www.strategypage.com/qnd/libya/20130611.aspx





Mali manual suggests al-Qaida has feared weapon:

http://news.yahoo.com/mali-manual-suggests-al-qaida-feared-weapon-145958976.html



Mali government, Tuaregs reach ceasefire deal 'in principle':

http://www.defenceweb.co.za/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=30795:mali-government-tuaregs-reach-ceasefire-deal-in-principle&catid=49:National%20Security&Itemid=115






Croatia to refurbish MiGs, delaying new combat type:

http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/croatia-to-refurbish-migs-delaying-new-combat-type-386940/





Russia would consider asylum for NSA leaker:

http://news.msn.com/world/russia-would-consider-asylum-for-nsa-leaker




France Orders Nuclear Sub Base Security Investigation:

http://www.defensenews.com/article/20130611/DEFREG01/306110011/France-Orders-Nuclear-Sub-Base-Security-Investigation




German WWII bomber raised from English Channel:

http://news.yahoo.com/german-wwii-bomber-raised-english-channel-190130182.html




Former Dutch Prime Minister said 22 U.S. nuclear bombs stored in
Holland:

http://alert5.com/2013/06/11/former-dutch-prime-minister-said-22-u-s-nuclear-bombs-stored-in-holland/






Is This China's New Design for a Stealth Bomber?:

http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2013/06/11/is_this_chinas_new_design_for_a_stealth_bomber#6



China's First Aircraft Carrier Leaves Homeport for Sea Trials:

http://www.defense-aerospace.com/articles-view/release/3/145675/chinese-carrier-sails-for-new-sea-trials.html



The Chinese Conspiracy In Orbital Space:

http://www.strategypage.com/htmw/htspace/articles/20130611.aspx




South Korea’s Ex-Intelligence Chief Accused of Meddling in
Presidential Race:

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/06/12/world/asia/south-koreas-ex-intelligence-chief-accused-of-meddling-in-presidential-race.html






First Lawsuit Over NSA Phone Scandal Targets Obama, Verizon:

http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2013/06/nsa-phone-lawsuit/



Sen. Wyden Suggests Military, Intel Officials Lied About PRISM:

http://www.defensenews.com/article/20130611/DEFREG02/306110014/Sen-Wyden-Suggests-Military-Intel-Officials-Lied-About-PRISM



Spy Court Urged to Unmask Legal Basis for NSA Dragnet Phone
Surveillance:

http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2013/06/nsa-dragnet-legalities/



Sen. Feinstein calls Snowden's NSA leaks an 'act of treason':

http://thehill.com/blogs/defcon-hill/policy-and-strategy/304573-sen-feinstein-snowdens-leaks-are-treason



What’s in the Rest of the Top-Secret NSA PowerPoint Deck?:

http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2013/06/snowden-powerpoint/



Journalist in US surveillance case: More to come:

http://news.yahoo.com/journalist-us-surveillance-case-more-come-050921834.html



Boeing Gets $4B US Army Chinook Deal:

http://www.defensenews.com/article/20130611/DEFREG02/306110013/Boeing-Gets-4B-US-Army-Chinook-Deal



US Navy's New, Bigger Fire Scout To Fly This Fall:

http://www.defensenews.com/article/20130611/DEFREG02/306110009/US-Navy-s-New-Bigger-Fire-Scout-Fly-Fall



F-35A AMRAAM launch video:

http://www.flightglobal.com/blogs/the-dewline/2013/06/f-35a-amraam-launch-video.html

[dott.Piergiorgio]

Il 11/06/2013 21:54, dump...@hotmail.com ha scritto:
> Bomb found under Italian diplomatic car in Tripoli:
>
> http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/06/11/uk-italy-libya-bomb-idUKBRE95A13820130611

if someone thinks that look fishy, perhaps isn't necessarily wrong....

best regards from Italy,
dott. Piergiorgio.