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Pakistan reviewing all US agreements after Nato air strike
Telegraph.co.uk
Pakistan is reviewing all existing agreements with the US, Nato and the United Nations, according to the country’s prime minister, amid deepening fallout from an American air strike that killed 24 Pakistani soldiers. By Rob Crilly, Islamabad Delegates …
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/pakistan/8935286/Pakistan-reviewing-all-US-agreements-after-Nato-air-strike.html

Afghanistan needs decade of support: Karzai
ABC Online
By Peter Lloyd and wires Afghan president Hamid Karzai has told a major
conference on the future of his country after NATO combat troops withdraw
in 2014 that it would need international help for at least another decade.
Mr Karzai told around 1000 …
http://www.abc.net.au/news/2011-12-05/pakistan-taliban-not-attending-afghanistan-conference/3713796?site=newcastle

World Court rules Greece was wrong to block Macedonia’s bid for NATO …
Washington Post
THE HAGUE, Netherlands — The world court ruled Monday that Greece was
wrong to block Macedonia’s bid to join NATO in 2008 because of a
long-running dispute over the fledgling country’s use of the name
Macedonia. In a 15-1 ruling, the court found that …
http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/europe/world-court-rules-greece-was-wrong-to-block-macedonias-bid-for-nato-membership-in-2008/2011/12/05/gIQA20rPVO_story.html

Agreements with US will be reviewed: PM
Pakistan Daily Times
LAHORE: Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani has said that the government has
decided to reconsider the agreements reached with US, NATO and ISAF during
the Pervez Musharraf era. Talking to media persons at the State Guest House
on Sunday, …
http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2011%5C12%5C05%5Cstory_5-12-2011_pg1_1

NATO says 3 members of US-led coalition killed in roadside bombing in eastern …
Washington Post
KABUL, Afghanistan — A roadside bombing killed three NATO service members
Saturday in eastern Afghanistan, the US-led coalition said. The coalition
recently shifted its focus from southern Afghanistan to the east, where
militants are fighting Afghan …
http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/asia-pacific/nato-says-3-members-of-us-led-coalition-killed-in-roadside-bombing-in-eastern-afghanistan/2011/12/03/gIQARbTIOO_story.html

10 Things you should know about the US-NATO-Europe and Russia:
Examiner.com
1- NATO stands for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. NATO was created
in 1949 to serve as a joint security force for many European nations and
their allies. At its inception in 1949 the United States (under President
Harry S. Truman), Canada, …
http://www.examiner.com/foreign-affairs-in-chicago/10-things-you-should-know-about-the-us-nato-europe-and-russia

NATO says drone lost over Afghanistan, not Iran
Monsters and Critics.com
Kabul/Tehran – NATO’s Afghanistan command said a drone Iran claimed to have
shot down may have been an unmanned aircraft lost last week in Afghan
territory. In a statement, the International Security Assistance Force said
the drone ‘to which the …
http://www.monstersandcritics.com/news/middleeast/news/article_1678899.php/NATO-says-drone-lost-over-Afghanistan-not-Iran

Religious scholars condemn NATO attack on army checkpost
Pakistan Daily Times
LAHORE: Religious scholars belonging to Muslim, Hindu, Christian, Sikh and
Bahai communities condemned the NATO attacks on the border post in Mohmand
Agency in which dozens of the Pakistan Army troops were killed. According
to press releases issued by …
http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2011%5C12%5C05%5Cstory_5-12-2011_pg13_4

Pakistan says no plans to attend Bonn conference
Reuters
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) – Pakistan said on Monday it had no plans to reverse a
decision to boycott a conference on the future of Afghanistan in Bonn in
protest over a NATO strike, even though US President Barack Obama had
expressed regret over the incident …
http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/12/05/us-pakistan-nato-conference-idUSTRE7B40CT20111205

Nato supplier’s house blown up
The News International
LANDIKOTAL: Suspected militants blew up house of another tribesman, who was
said to be a supplier to Afghanistan-based Nato forces, at the Khyber
Sadukhel village in Landikotal subdivision of Khyber Agency on Sunday,
tribal and official sources said. …
http://www.thenews.com.pk/TodaysPrintDetail.aspx?ID=80965&Cat=7

NATO attack on military posts was intentional: Liaqat Baloch
International News Network
KARACHI: The NATO attack on military posts was intentional as Washington
wanted to know the reaction of the Pakistan government, armed forces and
nation in such a case. This was stated by Jamaat-e Islami (JI) Pakistan
Secretary General, Liaqat Baloch …
http://www.onlinenews.com.pk/details.php?id=186630

Nato attack a serious issue, says N MPA
The Nation, Pakistan
FEROZEWALA – Provincial Parliamentary Secretary for Forests and PML-N MPA
Pir M Ashraf Rasool Shah has said that NATO attack is a very serious issue
and an immediate action is needed at once. ‘If govt had followed the agenda
of PML-N President Mian …
http://nation.com.pk/pakistan-news-newspaper-daily-english-online/Regional/Lahore/05-Dec-2011/Nato-attack-a-serious-issue-says-N-MPA

‘NATO system in Turkey serves Israel’
Press TV
According to the US Defense Department, the missile system for the NATO
military alliance will become operational in Turkey by the end of 2011. The
Russian government has opposed the US-led missile plan, arguing that the
system, which is being …
http://presstv.com/detail/213903.html

Rallies condemn NATO raid, express solidarity with Pak Army
Pakistan Daily Times
LAHORE: Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) and Tehreek Minhajul Quran (TMQ) on
Sunday took out rallies to protest against NATO attack on the Pakistani
border posts and to express solidarity with the Pakistan Army. Hundreds of
activists of the two religious …
http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2011%5C12%5C05%5Cstory_5-12-2011_pg13_5

Government stance on NATO attack widely hailed
Pakistan Observer
Multan—The Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Multan General Secretary M
Saleem Raja appreciated the stance taken by the PPP-led government on NATO
attack in Muhmand Agency. Spaeaking at a press conference here on Sunday,
he said the PPP-led government …
http://pakobserver.net/detailnews.asp?id=128658

Roadside Bomb Kills 5 Afghan Civilians
ABC News
The UN said in a recent report that 1462 Afghan civilians were killed in
the crossfire between Taliban insurgents and Afghan, US and NATO forces
during the first half of this year — up 15 percent from the same period a
year earlier. …
http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/roadside-bomb-kills-afghan-civilians-15086058

Ukraine, NATO to cooperate in framework of global security
NRCU – Ukrainian Radio
Cooperation between Ukraine and NATO fits well into the overall framework
of security worldwide in which threats and challenges require a joint and
united response, Natalia Nemyliwska, the director of the NATO Information
and Documentation Centre …
http://www.nrcu.gov.ua/index.php?id=148&listid=158535

AP Interview: Pakistan PM sees progress in US ties
STLtoday.com
Members of the Azad Welfare Society burn a replica US flag during a rally
to condemn NATO airstrikes on Pakistani troops, Sunday, Dec. 4, 2011 in
Rawalpindi, Pakistan. Pakistan is refusing to participate in the US
investigation of last week’s NATO …
http://www.stltoday.com/news/national/govt-and-politics/ap-interview-pakistan-pm-sees-progress-in-us-ties/article_8280949a-16ed-533a-8c18-cf69b44f5f3b.html

Haqqani leader responsible for truck bomb captured in Afghanistan
Xinhua
5 (Xinhua) — Afghan and NATO-led Coalition forces on Monday captured a
Haqqani local leader responsible for a suicide truck bomb in country’s
Logar province, NATO said. “A Haqqani leader responsible for a recent car
bomb attack was captured by a …
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english2010/world/2011-12/05/c_131288557.htm

Pakistan PM says his nation committed to ties with US, hopes for improvement …
Washington Post
LAHORE, Pakistan — Pakistan PM says his nation committed to ties with US,
hopes for improvement despite NATO raid. Copyright 2011 The Associated
Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast,
rewritten or redistributed.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/asia-pacific/pakistan-pm-says-his-nation-committed-to-ties-with-us-hopes-for-improvement-despite-nato-raid/2011/12/05/gIQADrGmVO_story.html

Protest against Nato attack
The Nation, Pakistan
LAHORE (PR) – The World Islamic Organisation Sunday held a protest rally
against Nato attack on Pakistani checkpost. A large number of people and
workers of World Islamic Organisation participated in the rally. Addressing
the rally, World Islamic …
http://nation.com.pk/pakistan-news-newspaper-daily-english-online/Regional/Lahore/05-Dec-2011/Protest-against-Nato-attack

Catholics protest against NATO strike
CathNews India
The Catholic Church has joined protests condemning a NATO attack that
killed 24 Pakistani soldiers last month. Holding pro army banners and
national flags, more than 50 protesters from several Catholic institutions,
including two priests and 10 friars, …
http://www.cathnewsindia.com/2011/12/05/catholics-protest-against-nato-strike/

Nato attack martyrs: Ghaibana Namaz-e-Janaza offered
Business Recorder (blog)
Awaz Welfare Society offered Ghaibana Namaz-e-Janaza of Nato attack
martyred at Liaquat Bagh here on Sunday to pay homage that valor soldiers
who embraced Shahhdat at Slalala check post. The Namaz-e-Janaza was
attended among others President Mehmood …
http://www.brecorder.com/general-news/single/599/172/1257958/

05/12/2011Germany, Britain hesitant over Serbia’s EU bid
Expatica Germany
But Belgrade’s hopes of success have been soured by new violence on its
border with north Kosovo late last month that left scores injured,
including some 50 NATO peacekeepers, many of them from Austria and Germany.
An EU diplomat said Britain too, …
http://www.expatica.com/de/news/german-news/germany-britain-hesitant-over-serbia-s-eu-bid_193292.html

“Merkel is driving us over a cliff”
FRANCE 24
We’re also looking at whetehr NATO is on the right track in Afghanistan,
and the Kremlin’s crackdown on electoral observers. By Elena CASAS The
Independent focuses on the chances of Merkel and Sarkozy falling out in
today’s talks – while around Europe …
http://www.france24.com/en/20111205-eurocrisis-afghanistan-nato-russiaelex-pandas-press-review-inter

Washington supports Georgia’s NATO bid
New Europe
A member of US Congress David Dreier recently declared that US strongly
supports Georgia’s hopes to join NATO, Civil Georgia reported. He alleged
Russian intervention in 2008 for stalling Georgia’s NATO membership. “The
United States strongly supports …
http://www.neurope.eu/article/washington-supports-georgias-nato-bid

Nato supplies remain suspended for 10th day
News Tribe
By Abdul Hafeez – Dec 5th, 2011 (1 Comment) Karachi: Nato supplies on
Monday remained suspended for 10 th consecutive day after North Atlantic
Treaty Organisation (NATO) forces attacked Pakistani outposts in Mohmand
Agency, killing 24 soldiers, …
http://www.thenewstribe.com/2011/12/05/nato-supplies-remain-suspended-for-10th-day/

Our Frenemy Pakistan
National Review Online
After NATO airstrikes killed 24 Pakistani soldiers near the Afghan border,
Prime Minister Yousaf Gilani fumed that “these dastardly attacks . . .
compel us to revisit our national-security paradigm” — that is,
Pakistan’s alliance with the US And …
http://www.nationalreview.com/node/284847

Pakistani ambassadors abroad called-in, unusual changes expected in foreign policy
The Nation, Pakistan
Unusual changes in the Pakistan’s foreign policy are expected after Nato
raid Pakistani checkpost in Mohmand Agency killing 24 troops as ambassadors
serving in different countries across the globe have been summoned for
meeting. …
http://nation.com.pk/pakistan-news-newspaper-daily-english-online/Politics/05-Dec-2011/Pakistani-ambassadors-abroad-calledin-unusual-changes-expected-in-foreign-policy

‘The Efforts in Afghanistan Are a Shared Responsibility’
Spiegel Online
NATO foreign ministers are gathered in Bonn on Monday to discuss the way
forward in Afghanistan. SPIEGEL spoke with Afghan President Hamid Karzai,
who will be leading the conference, about how much international
involvement will be required following …
http://www.spiegel.de/international/world/0,1518,801774,00.html

NATO Confirms Spy Drone Loss
By Jesus Diaz
NATO has implicitly denied that the Iranians shot down their spyplane. It
claims, however, that the pilots “lost control” of the plane late last week
and it’s missing.
http://gizmodo.com/5864901/nato-confirms-drone-loss

Stop NATO news: December 5, 2011 « Stop NATO
By richardrozoff
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Nation Troops In Sahel, North Africa. U.S. Appoints Northern Command For
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http://rickrozoff.wordpress.com/2011/12/05/stop-nato-news-december-5-2011/

Catholics protest against NATO strike – ucanews.com
By Philip
Catholics protest against NATO strike Express anger at invasion of countrys
sovereignty demand US leaves air base.
http://www.ucanews.com/2011/12/05/catholics-protest-against-deadly-nato-strike/

NATO killings erode Pakistan appetite for peace | Defense …
Deadly NATO strikes have sapped Pakistan’s appetite for helping the United
States carve out a settlement in Afghanistan, experts say, with army chiefs
under.
http://www.defencetalk.com/nato-killings-erode-pakistan-appetite-for-peace-38704/

Nato air raid: No Bonn-homie, just sympathy from Obama – The …
Absence of Pakistan, Taliban cast the meeting’s usefulness into doubt.
http://tribune.com.pk/story/302395/nato-air-raid-no-bonn-homie-just-sympathy-from-obama/

Russian Envoy To NATO Demands Proof Of Europe Missile Shield …
By PanArmenian
Russian envoy to NATO Dmitry Rogozin urged the U.S. to produce documentary
proof that NATO missile shield is not directed against Russia. The Kremlin
sa.
http://www.eurasiareview.com/05122011-russian-envoy-to-nato-demands-proof-of-europe-missile-shield-safety/

Obama dials Zardari, says NATO raid not deliberate | Firstpost
During the roughly 30-minute call, the two presidents reaffirmed their
commitment to the US-Pakistan bilateral relationship, which is critical to
the security of both nations.
http://www.firstpost.com/world/obama-dials-zardari-says-nato-raid-not-deliberate-147829.html

NATO to lose its supply route through Pakistan? « Rethink …
By Newshoggers.com
Given that roughly 100 fuel tanker trucks along with 200 other trucks
loaded with NATO supplies cross into Afghanistan each day from Pakistan,
Pakistan’s closure of the border has ominous long-term consequences for the
logistical resupply …
http://rethinkafghanistan.com/blog/2011/12/nato-to-lose-its-supply-route-through-pakistan/

Indictment (with evidence) against NATO military and political …
By libyanfreepress
NATO: Indictment for breach of international law in the Great Socialist
People’s Libyan Arab Jamahiriya. The military and political leaders of NATO
are hereby accused of the following crimes committed in the Libyan campaign
of 2011, in which …
http://libyanfreepress.wordpress.com/2011/12/04/indictment-against-nato-military-and-political-leaders-2/

Analysts say Russia could deliver deathblow to NATO | OzHouse Alt …
By OzHouse
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12 Libyans liberated from NATO prison in Tripoli ~ OZYISM
By ozyism
UN report under estimated the number of hostages in Libya held in captivity
by NATO Mercenaries, but the report did acknowledge the fact that women and
children were also held in captivity, also reiterated that torture and rape
is widespread …
http://ozyism.blogspot.com/2011/12/12-libyans-liberated-from-nato-prison.html

Obama: NATO raid in Pakistan ‘not deliberate’
By mwcnews@gmail.com (Agencies)
Obama: NATO raid in Pakistan ‘not deliberate’ … US President Barack Obama
has told his Pakistani counterpart that last month’s deadly NATO air strike
on Pakistani territory was “not a deliberate attack”, the White House said.
Obama offered …
http://mwcnews.net/news/americas/15283-nato-raid.html

Obama calls Pakistan leader about NATO airstrikes | The Associated …
By The Associated Press
President Barack Obama has told Pakistan’s president that the NATO
airstrikes that killed 24 Pakistani soldiers were not deliberate attacks
and that the U.S. is committed to a full investigation.
http://www.sfexaminer.com/politics/white-house/2011/12/obama-calls-pakistan-leader-about-nato-

Jungle Law in NATO Libya Thirst for Murder | SHOAH
By admin
Jungle Law in NATO Libya Thirst for Murder · The chilling effect of a
discredited definition of antisemitism · Book review: Putting occupation’s
profiteers in the dock · Zio-Nazi settlers harass released prisoners,
threaten them with death …
http://www.shoah.org.uk/2011/12/05/jungle-law-in-nato-libya-thirst-for-murder/

NATO – News: Statement by the NATO Secretary General on the …
27 Nov. 2011. Statement by the NATO Secretary General on the incident along
the Afghan-Pakistani border. I offer my deepest condolences and sympathy to
the …
http://www.nato.int/cps/en/natolive/news_81217.htm