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Updated February 26, 2012 - 11:29 PM EST

US Intelligence Says Iran Not Developing Nukes

		Israeli Attack on Iran Would Pull US into Another Unnecessary War
		Classified Cable From 2005 Echoes Current Fear-Mongering on Iran

Violence in Syria Uninterrupted on Eve of Vote

		*Hillary Clinton Says Syrian Military May Oust President Assad*
		*Could Chemical Weapons Get the US Involved in Syria?*

NATO Exits Ministries After 2 US Officers Killed

		7 Americans Wounded as Protesters Attack NATO Base in Afghanistan
		*Taliban Claims Credit for Downing of US Drone*

Deal Rumors as Egypt Delays NGO Workers' Trial

Islamists Win Bulk of Seats in Egypt's Upper House Elections

Hunger Striker Wins Battle With Israeli Army

Israel Nixes Solar Energy for Palestinians

Yemen: Car Bomb Kills 26 as President Sworn In

Shi'ite Cleric Sadr Calls Iraqi PM a 'Dictator'

Somalia Promises West Oil Riches in Exchange for Security

AP Study Claims Most Drone War Casualties Are Militants

Viewpoints

	Drive-By Interventionism: Does Libya's Fate Hold Lessons for Syria? by Stephen M. Walt
	Don't Northwoods Iran by Jacob Hornberger
	Progressives Embrace Humanitarian Imperialism – Again by John V. Walsh

	Insinuation as War Propaganda by Anthony Gregory
	Adnan's Victory by Uri Avnery
	Iran, Israel, and the US: The Slide To War by Conn Hallinan
More Viewpoints

Spotlight

Saying No
to Militarism
by Robert C. Koehler

Frontline

	Clinton Tells Tunisians to Disregard GOP Candidates' Anti-Muslim Campaign Talk
	Syria and Hamas: End of a Honeymoon
	Saudi King Says 'Foreign Hands' Behind Unrest in the Arab World
	Jumblatt: Military Intervention in Syria Would Destabilize Lebanon
	Researchers Push to Open UN WWII Archive

German Army Pulls Out of Afghan Base Over Quran Unrest

Syria

	China Accuses US and Europe of 'Hegemonistic' Ambitions in Syria
	Israeli Arabs Back Assad
	Red Cross Unable to Negotiate Evacuation of Wounded in Homs
	EU Tightens 'Stranglehold' on Assad Regime
	Iran Opposed to Any Military Action in Syria
	Syria Slams Saudi Arabia Over Foreign Minister's Call for Arming Assad's Opponents
	Video: Syrian Citizen Journalist on Reporting Inside Homs

Iran

	Iran Elections Underscore Split Between Leaders, Middle Class
	Iran Warns Israeli Attack on Nuclear Installations Will Lead to Israel's Collapse
	Iran Military Official: Only Burning White House Can Make Up for Burning Koran
	Nuremberg's Bratwurst Dilemma: Is Iran Conflict Increasing Sausage Costs?

Palestine/Israel

	Palestinians, Israeli Forces Clash After Funeral of Palestinian Killed in Earlier Skirmish
	Fayyad: World's Inaction Allows Israel to Kill Palestinians, Expand Settlements
	Rockets Hit South; Air Force Bombs Gaza
	Soldiers Nearly Lynched by Arabs in Haifa

Yemen

	Al-Qaeda Attack Overshadows Yemen Power Transition
	Two Yemen Soldiers Killed in Aden
	President Hadi Takes Power as Yemen's First New Leader in Three Decades

Middle East

	Official: US in Talks With Egypt to End NGO Case, Allow Americans to Leave 'in Coming Days'
	Alleged PKK Mine Killed Turkish Soldier

Americans Still Dying

	Virginia Solder Killed in Afghan Quran Protests Leaves Behind Wife, Baby Son
	Arkansas Soldier Dies From Unknown Cause in Afghanistan
	Fallen Tupelo (MS) Soldier Described as Friend to Everyone
	Colorado Springs (CO) Airman Killed in Plane Crash in Djibouti
	Bend (OR) Airman Killed in Africa Plane Crash Loved to Fly
	USAF Pilot From Newnan (GA) Killed in Djibouti Crash

Weekend Reviews

	Is Israel a Failed State?
	Forgetting the Past, One Military Movie at a Time
	The United States of Fear
	Movie Examines Journalists' Battle to Report Egypt's Uprising

Afghanistan

	New Violence Stokes Questions About Reliability of Afghan Partners in War
	Taliban Suicide Attacks Have Held Steady for Most of the War
	Germany Closes Afghan Military Base Early
	Afghanistan Quran Protests: UN Compound in Kunduz Set Alight
	Anger Over Quran Burning an Emblem of Nation's Culture War
	Officials: 6 Afghan Police Die While Defusing Bomb
	Army Failed My Soldier Son Over Breakdown, Claims Father

Pakistan

	Khyber Govt Blames Fresh Wave of Terrorism on Drone Strikes
	Railway Tracks Blown Up in Different Parts of Sindh
	Pakistan Begins Demolishing bin Laden House
	Three Killed in Khyber Agency Shelling
	Mortar Shell Kills 3 Children in Bara

Koreas

	North Korea Threatens 'Sacred War' Over US-South Drill
	US Envoy Calls for Better Inter-Korean Ties

Asia

	Anti-Government Protesters Hold Rare Demonstration in Kazakhstan
	Sri Lanka Resists UN Resolution Against Alleged War Crimes

Libya

	Libyan Tribe Says Sorry to Misrata Residents
	Turkey Calls on Libya to Disband Militia Forces to Restore Security
	Libya Urges Neighbors to Hand Over Gadhafi Aides
	Libya Amending Bank Law to Attract Foreigners

Somalia

	Al-Shabab: Moroccan Militant Killed by US Drone
	Traffic Police and Other Signs of Normality in Mogadishu
	Britain Leads Dash to Explore for Oil in War-Torn Somalia

Nigeria

	Nigeria Bombers Attempt Prison Break, 12 People Dead
	In Northern Nigeria, Boko Haram Stirs Fear, and Sympathy

Africa

	UN International Staff Return to Restive Sudan Region
	Thousands of Union Activists Demonstrate Against Government in Tunisia's Capital
	In One of Africa's Oldest Democracies, Tense Election Imperils Senegal's Image