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NATO ambassadors informally weigh review of civilian casualties during Libya …
Washington Post
BRUSSELS — Members of NATO’s governing body are discussing informally whether to direct alliance staff members to perform an internal legal review of its Libya operations to assist any outside investigation into civilian casualties, …
http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/middle-east/ap-exclusive-nato-concerned-over-possible-libya-war-crimes-probe-by-international-tribunal/2011/11/11/gIQAXEz8AN_story.html

NATO optimistic on US-Europe defence ties
IBNLive.com
Brussels The head of NATO says he remains optimistic about US-European
defence cooperation, particularly in missile defence, in spite of the risk
of massive new US budget cuts and fears of recession in Europe next year.
In an interview with Anders Fogh …
http://ibnlive.in.com/news/nato-optimistic-on-useurope-defence-ties/201508-2.html

NATO soldier killed in southern Afghanistan
Khaama Press
By Ghanizada – Sat Nov 12, 10:33 am Saturday, November 12, 2011 –
NATO-led International Security Assistance Force officials following an
statement on Friday said, at least one coalition service member was killed
following an insurgent attack in the …
http://www.khaama.com/nato-soldier-killed-in-southern-afghanistan-303

12 killed in Afghanistan in 2 days
Xinhua
In the latest string of violent attacks, Taliban insurgents carried out an
attack in the country’s restive southern region that left a NATO soldier
dead in Friday, the military alliance confirmed. “An International Security
Assistance Force service …
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english2010/world/2011-11/11/c_122269057.htm

Taliban claim destroying NATO tank in Baghlan province
Khaama Press
By Ghanizada – Sat Nov 12, 2:10 pm Saturday, November 12, 2011 – Taliban
militants group in Afghanistan on Saturday claimed, their fighters have
destroyed a NATO-led International forces tank using improvised explosive
device in northern Baghlan …
http://www.khaama.com/taliban-claim-destroying-nato-tank-in-baghlan-province-308

Lithuanian Defence Minister: “Lithuania’s energy security expertise is …
defpro
14:32 GMT, November 11, 2011 Lithuanian Minister of National Defence Rasa
Jukneviciene met with Gabor Iklody, NATO Assistant Secretary General for
Emerging Security Challenges. In the meeting Lithuanian Minister
underscored that expertise and …
http://www.defpro.com/news/details/29763/?SID=885763ddfc2b6649df60e2d75720d27b

Iraq eyes F-16 buys on road to new air force
Reuters India
An F-16 jet fighter plane flies over the NATO airbase in Aviano, northern
Italy, March 21, 2011. Iraq is planning to expand its fleet of aerial
reconnaissance planes ”in the near future” and is hoping to sign a deal
for a second batch of F-16 …
http://in.reuters.com/article/2011/11/12/idINIndia-60488420111112

Russia: NATO must not use force without UN mandate
The Voice of Russia
NATO must not resort to military force without an appropriate authorization
from the UN Security Council. Foreign Ministry spokesman Alexander
Lukashevich said on Saturday that the prospect of such action by the
Western military alliance would …
http://english.ruvr.ru/2011/11/12/60276109.html

The Second Berlin Plunder of Africa. Only a United Africa can Defeat the …
Center for Research on Globalization
NATO and United States of America invaded Libya in February 2O11 to have
access and control of the oil wealth of Libyans under the pretext of
‘protecting civilians.’ Libya is the most bombed country in Africa by NATO
and America this century, …
http://www.globalresearch.ca/index.php?context=va&aid=27628

Western Militarization of the Arctic
Center for Research on Globalization
Canada has got a kind of special status as a result, that of a NATO
interest representative in the Arctic and Russia’s chief opponent in the
region. The United States and Denmark are now taking part in the Canadian
naval force war games in the Arctic …
http://www.globalresearch.ca/index.php?context=va&aid=27626

Expanding the Role and Mission Sets of AEW Platforms
PR Newswire (press release)
Senior Air force officials from NATO nations as well as Royal Malaysian Air
force are set to gather in London at the annually run Airborne Early
Warning and Battle Management gathering
(http://www.airborneearlywarning.com). The event is also likely to …
http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/expanding-the-role-and-mission-sets-of-aew-platforms-133691593.html

NATO-Georgia Committee separate meeting to be held in Chicago
Trend News Agency
A separate meeting of the NATO-Georgia Committee will be held in Chicago at
the sidelines of a NATO summit, President of Georgia Mikhail Saakashvili
reported on his visit to the UK after a meeting with Prime Minister David
Cameron. …
http://en.trend.az/regions/scaucasus/georgia/1955965.html

Nov. 11: ‘Today We Remember’
DVIDS
More than 200 military and civilian members, assigned to NATO Training
Mission – Afghanistan gathered to pay tribute to those who lost their lives
in the line of duty. KABUL – More than 200 military and civilian members
assigned to NATO Training …
http://www.dvidshub.net/news/79902/nov-11-today-we-remember

Readers’ writing competition 2011: short breaks
Travel Agent
Three armed Italian Nato soldiers, undeterred by our official-looking car
stickers, stop us to check passports and interrogate us on the reasons for
our visit. We drive past avenues of towering cypresses, with the pitch
darkness lit by moonlight …
http://www.travelagentcentral.com/newscred?guid=9df030f86d07542102b6bec748e7c231

Full Story..
Nigerian Observer
Benefiting from North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) air strikes to
reduce Gaddafi’s Army advancement, the revolutionary fighters advanced
westward taken several key Towns. On March 29th, a conference was held for
Libya in London to set out a …
http://nigerianobservernews.com/12112011/features/features1.html

Remembrance Day Parades finished for a further year
The Guardian Charlottetown (blog)
The NATO bosses are worried now about a war crimes probe initiated by the
interim Libyan Government against NATO troops? Sad to think that we wasted
all those millions, only to be slapped in the face with a class action
lawsuit. …
http://www.theguardian.pe.ca/Blog-Article/b/20932/Remembrance-Day-Parades-finished-for-a-further-year

SA, France bury the hatchet
News24
The resolution saw Nato impose a no-fly zone over Libya. “We know that we
differed earlier on the interpretation of the resolution. We [are now
looking] at how we can work together with the African Union to ensure that
the country does not fall apart,” …
http://www.news24.com/SouthAfrica/Politics/SA-France-bury-the-hatchet-20111111

Pakistan militant threatens to break peace
The Associated Press
Bahadur was referring to a reported arrangement by which Pakistan’s army
doesn’t attack him or his fighters, who focus their attacks on US and NATO
troops across the border in Afghanistan instead of on Pakistani forces.
Washington has urged Islamabad …
http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5gJQcNVDeff6wf4y4iV1TYumdJ3EQ?docId=479f89c305a0436c9a477b9be803b01a

The Week in Review
theTrumpet.com
The Middle East going nuclear, Berlusconi leaving office, Germany changing
its mind about war, Asia planning a NATO rival, and British babies being
born into harm’s way. Iran on threshold of nuclear capability: Iran has
worked, with help from foreign …
http://www.thetrumpet.com/?q=8815.7574.0.0

Free Countries Must be Vigilant Against Dangers of China
NewsMax.com
Catherine Margaret Ashton, the high representative for foreign affairs and
security policy of the European Union, is committed to EU military
integration, but she is vehemently anti-NATO. Ashton cares little for human
rights abuses if they are carried …
http://www.newsmax.com/navrozov/Navrozov-China-danger-Ashton/2011/11/11/id/417738

Roadside Bomb Kills Six in Eastern Afghanistan
Wall Street Journal
Nimroz has been recommended to transition from NATO to Afghan security
control later this year. The city of Mehterlam was transitioned in July.
Many Afghan militants have traditionally had their strongholds in the
south, but also carry out numerous …
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970204358004577033424023374842.html

ANALYSIS: Deconstructing Imran Khan’s Taliban narrative — I —Farhat Taj
Pakistan Daily Times
Unless the US and NATO forces withdraw from Afghanistan, there is no chance
of peace in Afghanistan and Pakistan. The reason is very simple. The
Pakhtun have successfully resisted against the conquerors of the world,
including Alexander the Great, …
http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2011%5C11%5C12%5Cstory_12-11-2011_pg3_4

Dwelling on the past — in life and basketball — isn’t Luka Mirkovic’s style
Chicago Sun-Times
John J. Kim~Sun-Times Northwestern senior center Luka Mirkovic is only 22,
but he’ll be the first to tell you he experienced things growing up in
Belgrade, Serbia, during the NATO bombings that few his age have lived
through. …
http://www.suntimes.com/sports/colleges/8769211-419/dwelling-on-the-past-in-life-and-basketball-isnt-luka-mirkovics-style.html

Two Afghan women stoned, shot to death
Irish Times
The deaths and arrests of two men happened on Thursday in the Khawaja Hakim
area of Ghazni City in Ghazni Province in eastern Afghanistan, where
security is to be transferred to Afghan personnel by Nato as part of its
plan to withdraw forces from the …
http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/world/2011/1112/1224307459928.html

US Faces Tougher Russian Relationship After Putin’s Return
BusinessWeek
Disagreements, including over a US plan for a missile- defense system in
Europe, may come to a head at a NATO summit in May, two months after
Russia’s presidential election that Putin is favored to win. Putin, who has
called the collapse of the Soviet …
http://www.businessweek.com/news/2011-11-10/u-s-faces-tougher-russian-relationship-after-putin-s-return.html

EU funds ordinance removal in Libya
UPI.com
NATO announced Oct. 31 that its mandate for military intervention in Libya
had ended following the death of Moammar Gadhafi and the Transitional
National Council was recognized as the sole governmental authority in
Tripoli. …
http://www.upi.com/Top_News/Special/2011/11/11/EU-funds-ordinance-removal-in-Libya/UPI-80641321037488/

Adjusting to new land, life as military wife
Buffalo News
When my husband was promoted to full colonel, we received a two-year
assignment overseas with NATO, but, after our NATO assignment we returned
to Nebraska and I got my job back. The cancer was still with me. I was
treated well in the military hospital, …
http://www.buffalonews.com/life/more-stories/article628610.ece

Stop NATO news: November 12, 2011 « Stop NATO
By richardrozoff
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Terror and Revenge Engulfs NATO’s Libya | Intifada Palestine
By Elias
Franklin Lamb Those increasingly being targeted by “disappearance
squads” are family members and associates, even former domestic employees
such as gardeners, handymen, and household staff of former regime
affiliates. Homes, cars …
http://www.intifada-palestine.com/2011/11/terror-and-revenge-engulfs-nato%E2%80%99s-libya/

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http://www.defencetalk.com/forums/army-security-forces/ifor-nato-lapel-badge-bosnia-95-96-a-11565/

Pan-African News Wire: NATO’s Law of the Jungle in Libya
By Pan-African News Wire
NATO’s Law of the Jungle in Libya November 11, 2011. Exclusive: The murder
of Libyan strongman Muammar Gaddafi was widely hailed in the West as a just
outcome. But it involved powerful nations making up the rules as they went
along, …
http://panafricannews.blogspot.com/2011/11/nato-law-of-jungle-in-libya.html

War News Updates: NATO: U.S.-Europe Defense Ties Will Continue
By War News Updates Editor
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The head of NATO says he remains optimistic about
U.S.-European defense cooperation, particularly in missile defense, in
spite of the risk of massive new U.S. budget cuts and fears of recession in
Europe next year. …
http://warnewsupdates.blogspot.com/2011/11/nato-us-europe-defense-ties-will.html

NATO soldier killed in Afghan insurgent attack
NATO soldier killed in Afghan insurgent …”An International Security
Assistance Force (…Taliban insurgents, whose regime was toppled in a …
http://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a259372.html

Media Lens Message Board: NATO, AFRICOM and the New White …
With the era of formal colonialism only recently ended, and only 125 years
after the Europeans and the United States formally divided Africa among
themselves, NATO has begun the military reimposition of Euro-American rule
of the Continent. …
http://members5.boardhost.com/medialens/msg/1320950752.html

At least 2 NATO Mercenaries killed and 5 arrested by Libyan …
By ozyism
At least 2 NATO Mercenaries have been killed when Libyan Resistance
attacked a checkpoint 30km West of Tripoli covertly. Libyan Resistance from
the Wershifanna Tribe was using the Monarch flag when they attacked the
checkpoint, killing …
http://ozyism.blogspot.com/2011/11/at-least-2-nato-mercenaries-killed-and.html

Al-Qa`idah is grateful to NATO
By As’ad AbuKhalil
Al-Qa`idah is grateful to NATO. This is not in the US media but is all over
Arab media. The leader of Al-Qa`idah in the Maghrib admits that his group
benefited from the turmoil in Libya and that they obtained weapons from
Libya. “It is natural” …
http://angryarab.blogspot.com/2011/11/al-qaidah-is-grateful-to-nato.html

Aftermath of NATO bombing – Bani Walid « Global Civilians For …
By globalciviliansforpeace
Aftermath of NATO bombing – Bani Walid. 11 11 2011. *This is the result
of just one NATO air attack out of thousands that the Libyan people have
been subjected to day and night for 8 months …
http://globalciviliansforpeace.com/2011/11/11/aftermath-of-nato-bombing-bani-walid/

LankaWeb – Obama,Cameron and Sarkozy Committed war crimes …
By .
American led NATO AWACS spy plane spotted Gaddafi’s convoy. French Predator
drones fired Hellfire missiles at the convoy killing at least 50 people
among Qaddafi’s entourage .The British SAS thugs helped their mercenaries,
Libyan …
http://www.lankaweb.com/news/items/2011/11/11/obamacameron-and-sarkozy-committed-war-crimes-in-libya/

Make money, make war: UK profits from Libya mess – Should we …
By Tom Joad
The UK’s bill for its part in the NATO intervention in Libya is estimated
at just under US $500 million. But according to the UK Department of Trade
and Investment, the value of contracts to rebuild Libya, in areas ranging
from electricity and …
http://www.sovereignindependent.com/?p=29607

International Criminal Court: NATO Crime Allegations Will Be …
BRUSSELS — Members of NATO’s governing body are discussing informally
whether to direct alliance staff members to perform an internal legal
review of its …
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/11/11/international-criminal-court-nato_n_1087772.html

NATO fears Libya war crimes investigation – World news – Europe …
NATO fears it is about to be investigated by the International Criminal
Court over allegations it committed war crimes in Libya, according to
sources.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/45252513/ns/world_news-europe/t/nato-fears-libya-war-crimes-investigation-world-court/

NATO – News: North Atlantic Council travels to Georgia and meets …
The North Atlantic Council travelled to the Georgian capital Tbilisi on 9
November 2011 in order to assess the NATO-Georgia partnership and to
identify priorities …
http://www.nato.int/cps/en/natolive/news_80609.htm

NATO rules out Syria intervention – Middle East – Al Jazeera English
While Rasmussen says military action was out of question, Arab League calls
for tanks to be withdrawn from the streets.
http://aljazeera.com/news/middleeast/2011/11/201111103948699103.html

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Two Guards Killed in Attack on NATO Contractor | South Asia | English
Unknown insurgents killed two Afghan security guards in an attack on a
compound housing NATO contractors in Afghanistan’s western Herat province.
A suicide …
http://www.voanews.com/english/news/asia/south/Two-Guards-Killed-in-Attack-on-NATO-Contractor—133155043.html