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Need to Know: 2011-03-31

March 31, 2011 11:30 am / Leave a Comment / John Little

The Koreas Daily is out! http://bit.ly/hyhMnn ? Top stories today via @koreaeconinst @us7thfleet @koreatimes #
The Pakistan Daily is out! http://bit.ly/hOI5ci ? Top stories today via @asmiather @onepakistancom @fursid @pkpress @rai_azlan #
#Syria Protests is out! http://bit.ly/erEckj ? Top stories today via @syrianpresident #
RT @G8tekeeper An openly known *secret* order authorizing OGA covert action in Libya is in fact not SECRET.WTF? http://tl.gd/9ithp4 #
2012 campaigning is in full swing – http://youtu.be/_JmA2ClUvUY #
@selectedwisdom I think the trick is to allow participation but ensure there are constitutional checks to protect democratic systems. #
#Japan considers unusual fixes to contain radioactive leak – Christian Science Monitor http://bit.ly/fpQsdk #
The Middle East's cutesy Internet censorship http://bit.ly/ghTuxP #
#Iraq US officials say attack bore signs of #alQaeda – Reuters Africa http://bit.ly/hEzyH4 #
@StateDept gets Twitter to shut down fake @StateDeptRussia account http://bit.ly/idZw5Q #
#Egypt military says presidential election this year – Reuters Africa http://bit.ly/gpZYGV #
Arming #Libya rebels: it's not only a singularly awful idea, but it won't work http://bit.ly/gIKx4I #
#AlQaeda Mag: We Heart The Mideast Revolts – Wired News (blog) http://bit.ly/gKo2ql #
#Sudan #039;s cyber-defenders take on @Facebook protesters – Reuters Africa http://bit.ly/fOC8yV #
#Egypt government sacks editors of state #media | World | Reuters http://bit.ly/el72h5 #
#Iran Welcomes #Egypt #039;s Call to Mend Relations | Middle East | English MISSING_ARG_URI #
Salafis seek power in #Egypt – Aljazeera.net http://bit.ly/hr0TLM #
Hundreds of thousands take to #Yemen streets again – Telegraph http://bit.ly/gr6Xnb #
NSW in the PI http://bit.ly/ifCiGe #
Saudis' interest in #Arab upheavals dwindling – Arab News http://bit.ly/hISKcM #
#Pakistan handles Islamic extremism with kid gloves – Montreal Gazette http://bit.ly/fU2DhZ #
Tip from community led to arrest of #Toronto man on terrorism-related charges – Toronto Star http://bit.ly/fmob8O #
#HongKong Passes #Iran Sanctions Law, Freezes IRISL Assets – Wall Street Journal (blog) http://bit.ly/eImtRi #
Nicaraguan Chosen To Represent #Libya At UN – NPR http://bit.ly/gybvem #
#Algeria PM: there is no political crisis – Reuters Africa http://bit.ly/dWOQK7 #
Syrians talk of a country held back by fear – CNN.com http://bit.ly/eMO6wJ #syria #
Radiation from #Japan Found in Milk; US Steps Up Monitoring – BusinessWeek http://bit.ly/gkNF5Z #
High #radiation outside #Japan exclusion zone: IAEA – Reuters http://bit.ly/gQxZGZ #
Politics and social media in America http://bit.ly/hzegSh #
Key Libyan Rebel Leader Is Quick Diplomatic Study – Wall Street Journal http://bit.ly/dNegxY #libya #
Congress members grill administration officials on #Libya mission – CNN http://bit.ly/hFEnlg #
Former Afghan intel chief calls talks with #Taliban 'a recipe for war' – Long War Journal http://bit.ly/dMYluW #
Signs of Strain as #Taliban Gird for Renewed Fighting – New York Times http://bit.ly/eKjWOW #
#Somalia Violence kills 15 in Somali capital – Garowe Online http://bit.ly/dOqmcZ #
High alert as police battle Al Shabaab – The Standard http://bit.ly/i4GcDn #
Young Canadians going to #Somalia – Toronto Sun http://bit.ly/hMEfPr #
#Gaddafi claims #AlQaeda could overrun #Libya Could it? – http://bit.ly/fnVj2d #
Exactly – RT @robertcaruso Everyone is armchair bitching about @FMCNL – dude is pulling opensource shit that's http://tl.gd/9irh8k #
RT @DaveedGR I'll be on Fox & Friends at 6:15 a.m. tomorrow discussing this: http://ind.pn/ftOYuK #
#IvoryCoast Crisis Monitor – http://blogsofwar.com/ivorycoast – #CotedIvoire #Civ2010 #Gbagbo #
RT @natlsecuritycnn The UN Security Council has scheduled a meeting Wednesday at 5pmET to vote on an Ivory Coast resolution. #
RT @MilitaryTimes #NorthKorea U.S. hold informal talks in Germany http://bit.ly/fWDO3L #
The CyberWar Daily is out! http://bit.ly/hc9YsQ ? Top stories today via @idguardian @cyberarms @davidharleyblog @voltagesecurity #
The Blogs of War Watchlist is out! http://bit.ly/dS8o5l ? Top stories today via @leoshane #
RT @intelwire New on INTELWIRE: New Issue of #AlQaeda Inspire Magazine Aims For Rapid Repositioning http://bit.ly/f2LfDe #
The Iran Daily is out! http://bit.ly/dU1Pwr ? Top stories today via @shooreshi @iranvideonews #
#Syria #039;s #Assad – "We sometimes fail in marketing our ideas." – Dictators are so unintentionally hilarious sometimes. #
We know what's going to happen in #Syria now don't we? #Assad #039;s speech makes it clear that true reform is impossible. #
#Syria #039;s #Assad sticking to the dictator's playbook – #Palestine #conspiracy outside influence, #sabotage #media #blahblahblah #
You can watch #Assad #039;s address to #Syria on the Crisis Monitor thanks to @AJEnglish – http://blogsofwar.com/syria/ #
CNN excitedly announces that #Assad will address #Syria waits for him to enter, then cuts to a medical story. #mediafail #
#Assad addressing #Syria now – streaming tweets and @AJEnglish video – http://blogsofwar.com/syria #

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Need to Know: 2011-03-30

March 30, 2011 11:30 am / Leave a Comment / John Little

The Koreas Daily is out! http://bit.ly/hyhMnn ? Top stories today via @korearealtime @_ylee @jejujim @barbarademick @liberatenk #
The Pakistan Daily is out! http://bit.ly/eCzYq5 ? Top stories today via @irfan_husain @pakblogs @bbcsa @sam_pk #
#Syria Protests is out! http://bit.ly/erEckj #
#Libya Crisis Monitor – streaming tweets & @ajenglish video – http://blogsofwar.com/libya #
Looks like @NirRosen can't stay out of the news – http://bit.ly/hZs3W3 #
#Japan may have lost race to save #Fukushima nuclear reactor http://t.co/1E8gqqG | Monitor – http://t.co/fzfGKzv #
The CyberWar Daily is out! http://bit.ly/dRqhPy ? Top stories today via @exploitdb #
The Blogs of War Watchlist is out! http://bit.ly/dS8o5l ? Top stories today via @danlamothe @bakerinstitute @jack_holt #
RT @ACURASHERWAY Devastating Emails From Workers Inside The #Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant http://on.wsj.com/hwY0r6 #Japan #
MT @SultanAlQassemi Libyan National Transitional Council says Washington has appointed an envoy to Benghazi – will arrive in few days #Libya #
The Iran Daily is out! http://bit.ly/dU1Pwr ? Top stories today via @ukembassyiran @iran_ip #

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Need to Know: 2011-03-29

March 29, 2011 11:30 am / Leave a Comment / John Little

The Koreas Daily is out! http://bit.ly/f4BbqG ? Top stories today via @adrianhong @radiofreeasia @usnavykorea @hankyorehnews @koreatimes #
The Pakistan Daily is out! http://bit.ly/hOI5ci ? Top stories today via @wajskhan #
#Syria Protests is out! http://bit.ly/i9zUAA #
RT @andylevy Regardless of our political beliefs, surely we can all agree that President Bush has never sounded more eloquent. #
If Obama adheres to the Obama Doctrine then we are in for a whole lot of war. #
So we had to act in Libya to preserve the UN's credibility? Say what? #
RT @natlsecuritycnn Pentagon – Clearly the rebels are not well organized. Any gains they make are tenuous. #Libya #
@joshuafoust Are you going to stick around for a cooking segment? #
RT @joshuafoust Oh yeah, set your alarms: I'll be talking about the RS Kill Team article tomorrow morning on Fox & Friends, at 6:50 am. #
The CyberWar Daily is out! http://bit.ly/hc9YsQ ? Top stories today via @cybercrimenews @trendmicro @securitystuff @infosecuritymag #
The Blogs of War Watchlist is out! http://bit.ly/dS8o5l ? Top stories today via @dailyexception @max_fisher @geraldanthro @primorisera #
RT @PNSR RT @cdorobek: Posting DorobekINSIDER — the blog — My thoughts on my final day at Federal News Radio http://bit.ly/i9Zfy8 #
MT @abumuqawama Msg to Libyan ships from the U.S. Navy sounds like the droid reporting back to Darth Vader from Hoth: http://bit.ly/eV7Nhv #
RT @DaveedGR I'll be on the Jon Justice Show at 9:00 a.m. EST talking #Libya Listen live: http://bit.ly/eXw4bV #
RT @abumuqawama As you get ready for the president's big #Libya speech tonight, read my post from early this morning: http://bit.ly/e7WUyR #
The Iran Daily is out! http://bit.ly/dU1Pwr ? Top stories today via @shooreshi @madyar @iranstreets @25bahman #
RT @GhostOpsNoir I've finally gotten a handle on the Obama administration's #Libya meme… it's "precision ambiguity". #
RT @azelin Countering AQ Ambitions in Libya – Clint Watts, @selectedwisdom: http://bit.ly/hBAxmY #

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Need to Know: 2011-03-28

March 28, 2011 11:30 am / Leave a Comment / John Little

#Japan nuclear plant says partial meltdown caused water contamination – http://gu.com/p/2z3bt/tw | Monitor – http://blogsofwar.com/nuclear #
The Koreas Daily is out! http://bit.ly/hyhMnn ? Top stories today via @usembassyseoul @freenorthkorea @korearealtime @koreanet #
The Pakistan Daily is out! http://bit.ly/eCzYq5 ? Top stories today via @shariquess #
#Syria Protests is out! http://bit.ly/erEckj ? Top stories today via @drmohjakahf #
RT @NicRobertsonCNN #Four explosions in Tripoli, followed by minute or so of anti-aircraft fire #
The CyberWar Daily is out! http://bit.ly/hc9YsQ ? Top stories today via @vikphatak #
The Blogs of War Watchlist is out! http://bit.ly/eGUcId ? Top stories today via @starbuck_woi @ibnsiqilli @billroggio @robertcaruso #
Glad I'm not the only one – RT @drjjoyner RT @dmataconis: Seriously need to work on getting the writing mojo back…. | Tell me about it #
Full list of Crisis Monitors covering #Libya #Syria #Japan #Yemen and dozens of other countries – http://blogsofwar.com/crisis #
RT @NickKristof Gas shortages in Tripoli, govt retreat in Ras Lanuf & Misrata–all suggest #Libya tide is turning. Expect more defections. #
The Iran Daily is out! http://bit.ly/eVvob5 ? Top stories today via @iranpresswatch #