06 November 2011 Military News

Military Justice: 2/82 legal advisors partner with Iraqi counterparts Army News 06 Nov 2011 -- Laws are ever-changing. It is important for those involved in the legal system to communicate with each other, have up-to-date knowledge of the law, and be able to represent their clients to the fullest extent.

USACE turns over another headquarters facility to Afghan Uniform Police Army News 06 Nov 2011 -- On Oct. 17, USACE turned over another uniformed police district headquarters compound to the Afghan National Police. This district headquarters is located in Shindand, Herat province.
Commandos capture three insurgents and find large weapons caches Army News 06 Nov 2011 -- The 1st Afghan National Army Commando Kandak, partnered with coalition Special Operations Forces, captured three insurgents and found two large weapons caches during a clearing operation in Lal'Pur district, Nov. 4.
Two Taliban facilitators captured in eastern Afghanistan Army News 06 Nov 2011 -- Afghan security forces captured two Taliban facilitators operating in eastern Afghanistan, Nov. 2-3.
Ordinary Afghans Voicing Increasing Distrust Of Pakistan's Intentions RFE/RL 06 Nov 2011 -- Afghans are putting their anger over Pakistani policies regarding their country on full display.

Pakistan dismisses US magazine report IRNA 06 Nov 2011 -- Pakistan on Sunday termed as 'baseless and motivated' a US magazine report that the country's nuclear weapons are 'transported in delivery vans on congested and dangerous roads.'

UN chief stresses role of peacekeeping in ensuring just use of natural resources UN News Centre 06 Nov 2011 -- Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Sunday stressed that ensuring equitable and sustainable management of natural resources is a key part of the work of the United Nations peacekeeping and peacebuilding missions in countries emerging from war, given the tendency of natural wealth to fuel conflict.

Darfur: Ban deplores attack on UN-African Union peacekeepers UN News Centre 06 Nov 2011 -- Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon condemned today's attack on a United Nations-African Union patrol in Sudan's Darfur region that led to the death of one peacekeeper and the wounding of two others.
Death Toll in Nigerian Violence Rises Past 100 VOA 06 Nov 2011 -- The number of Nigerians killed in a series of attacks blamed on a radical Muslim sect has climbed past 100.

Britain seeks new suspect in Litvinenko poisoning case RIA Novosti 06 Nov 2011 -- The U.K. Crown Prosecution Service wants to charge a second man with the murder of Russian security service defector Alexander Litvinenko who was poisoned in London in 2006, The Sunday Times reported.

Salehi: Bushehr power plant symbol of Iran-Ruassia cooperation IRNA 06 Nov 2011 -- Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi said here on Sunday Bushehr nuclear power plant is a symbol of Iran-Russia copperation.
Isfahan Air Base handling maintenance, overhaul of Tomcats IRNA 06 Nov 2011 -- Isfahan's Shahid Babaie Air Base is unique in its kind worldwide in terms of maintenance and overhaul of F14 fighter jets (tomcat).
Minister: Evil voices in US congress do not echo American feelings IRNA 06 Nov 2011 -- Defense Minister Brigadier General Ahmad Vahidi said Iran was sure that the evil voices now emerging from the US Congress to encourage terrorism do not echo the feelings of the American nation.

Liberia Presidential Campaign Ends, Opposition Boycotting Vote VOA 06 Nov 2011 -- As presidential campaigning ends in Liberia, the incumbent is calling for a high voter turnout in the face of an opposition boycott of Tuesday's run-off election.
ECOWAS 'Disappointed' Over Opposition Boycott of Liberia Poll VOA 06 Nov 2011 -- The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is expressing disappointment over the decision of Liberia main opposition leader to boycott the November 8 presidential run-off.

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