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February 26, 2010 - UnitedStatesAction.com Newslinks

Pakistani Court Blocks Extradition of Top Afghan Taliban Commander
http://www1.voanews.com/english/news/asia/Pakistani-Court-Blocks-Extradition-of-Top-Afghan-Taliban-Commander-85542682.html

(Pakistan/U.S.) "Pakistan has made strategic shift in war on Taliban"
http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2010\02\27\story_27-2-2010_pg7_19

Pakistan: Islamabad ready to deal
http://www.atimes.com/atimes/South_Asia/LB27Df02.html

Pakistan: 16 schools blown up in FATA in February
http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2010\02\27\story_27-2-2010_pg7_4

Pakistan: 17 militants killed in Pakistan military operations
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/pakistan/17-militants-killed-in-Pakistan-military-operations/articleshow/5622237.cms

Pakistan: US kills Taliban leader behind mission attack
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/pakistan/US-kills-Taliban-leader-behind-mission-attack/articleshow/5622040.cms

Afghanistan: Taliban blast kills 17, including foreigners
http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/afp_asiapacific/view/1040139/1/.html
-- Suicide bombers target Kabul hotels killing 17
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/afghanistan/7325937/Suicide-bombers-target-Kabul-hotels-killing-seventeen.html
-- Taliban attack in Kabul shows insurgents not crippled
http://www.japantoday.com/category/world/view/taliban-attack-in-kabul-shows-insurgents-not-crippled
-- Taliban Sense Weakness in NATO
http://theseoultimes.com/ST/?url=/ST/db/read.php?idx=9420
-- Taliban claim Kabul attack
http://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/1203597/Taliban-claim-Kabul-attack
-- Eyewitnesses: Kabul suicide attacks
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/8538164.stm
-- 9 Indians killed in Kabul attack
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Kabul-attack-2-armymen-among-9-Indians-dead-special-plane-being-to-bring-bodies/articleshow/5621413.cms

Afghanistan: General Sir David Richards: Taliban thought we were on run, but the tables have turned
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/afghanistan/7325525/General-Sir-David-Richards-Taliban-thought-we-were-on-run-but-the-tables-have-turned.html

Afghanistan: Forces reach 'turning point' in Afghanistan
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/afghanistan/7326145/General-Sir-David-Richards-Forces-reach-turning-point-in-Afghanistan.html

Iraq: Deadly blasts strike northern city of Mosul
http://www.adnkronos.com/AKI/English/Security/?id=3.1.60256078

Iraq: Three Iraqi army personnel killed, 30 civilians injured in booby-trapped
http://www.kuna.net.kw/NewsAgenciesPublicSite/ArticleDetails.aspx?id=2064520&Language=en

(U.S.) Administration firm on venue for terrorism trials
http://gulfnews.com/news/world/usa/administration-firm-on-venue-for-terrorism-trials-1.589113

(U.S.) TSA to roll Austin plane crash into terror review
http://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/2010-02-26-tsa-austin-crash-terror-review_N.htm
-- February 21, 2010: Stormfront Members Praise Austin Terrorist as "Hero," Call for More Terrorist Attacks on America
http://www.realcourage.org/2010/02/stormfront-members-praise-terrorism/

(Iran) UN shift raises hopes of new Iran sanctions
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/middleeast/iran/7325372/UN-shift-raises-hopes-of-Iran-sanctions.html

Mauritania: "Al-Qaeda stronghold Mauritania friendlier than London, say backpackers"
http://www.theaustralian.com.au/travel/news/al-qaida-stronghold-mauritania-friendlier-than-london-say-backpackers/story-e6frg8ro-1225834523904

Yemen: U.S. to expand Yemen's air forces to counter al Qaeda
http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE61O6FL20100225?type=politicsNews

(Switzerland) Qaddafi’s call for jihad unacceptable, says UN top official
http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2010\02\27\story_27-2-2010_pg4_9
-- US pokes fun at Kadhafi call for jihad on Switzerland
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100226/pl_afp/switzerlanddiplomacylibyaus

Canadian Man Pleads Guilty to Participating in Terror Plot
-- Toronto 18's Jahmaal James
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,587525,00.html

(Australia) Local jihad the big fear
http://www.heraldsun.com.au/opinion/local-jihad-the-big-fear/story-e6frfhqf-1225834499510

(Philippines) Abu Sayyaf members get life sentence
http://www.manilatimes.net/index.php/news/regions/12306-abu-sayyaf-members-get-life-sentence

Amnesty International and the Taliban
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704454304575081331766664948.html?mod=googlenews_wsj
-- Gita Sahgal on "Innuendo"
http://www.hurryupharry.org/2010/02/26/gita-sahgal-on-innuendo/

Islamic Supremacist War on Women News:

Germany: Dad 'knifed' girl 68 times
-- Buesra Orkan killed by father Mehmet Orkan
-- "A dad killed his Muslim daughter because she was becoming 'too Western', a court heard yesterday"
http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/top-stories/2010/02/25/dad-knifed-girl-68-times-115875-22068221/
-- this is an additional report to yesterday's news report

(Iraq) "Honor Killings" in Northern Iraq: IRC Works to Break the Cycle of Violence and Revenge
http://www.theirc.org/news/honor-killings-northern-iraq-irc-works-break-cycle-violence-and-revenge-6869

War on Children News:

(Lebanon) MEMRI: "Glorification of Martyrdom on Lebanon's Al-Quds TV Children's Show: All Palestinians Suckle the Use of the Gun with Their Mother's Milk"
http://www.memri.org/report/en/0/0/0/0/0/0/4001.htm

Other News:

Danish newspaper sorry for Mohammed cartoon
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/denmark/7325915/Danish-newspaper-apologises-over-Prophet-Mohammed-cartoon.html

(U.S.) North Carolina: "US Rep. Myrick meets NC Muslims, warns of dangers"
http://www.newsobserver.com/2010/02/25/357589/us-rep-myrick-meets-nc-muslims.html?storylink=misearch

Saudi Arabia: "No Shariah basis for 'tribally incompatible' marriages"
http://www.saudigazette.com.sa/index.cfm?method=home.regcon&contentID=2010022664614

(UK) 'Racist' school bus drivers 'refusing to stop for young Muslim girls who are wearing the hijab'
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1253926/Racist-school-bus-drivers-ignoring-Muslim-girls-wear-hijab.html

Against Racial Supremacist News:

(U.S.) Florida: Racist "Hate Group" Seeks Own "Tea Party" Event - Rejected by Tea Party Leaders
http://www.realcourage.org/2010/02/florida-tea-party-on-stormfront/

(U.S.) Florida: Son Of Former KKK Grand Wizard Suing Republican Party For Seat
http://www.digtriad.com/news/national_world/article.aspx?storyid=138017&catid=175

(U.S.) Louisiana: Two charged with Chopin hate crime
http://www.thetowntalk.com/article/20100225/NEWS01/2250320

(U.S.) Texas: City tells Ku Klux Klan its fliers are in violation
http://www.reporternews.com/news/2010/feb/25/city-tells-ku-klux-klan-its-fliers-are-in/

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