The New Dark Age

Accidental NATO killings in Afghanistan cap tense week
Washington Post
ISRAEL Orthodox Christian nuns hold candles at the Church of the Holy
Sepulcher, traditionally believed to be the site of the crucifixion of
Jesus Christ, …
www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/04/03/AR2010040303023.html

Karzai seeks tribal support for military operation
CNN
US and NATO troops are planning a massive military offensive to wrest
control of the region from Taliban militants. Most of the gathered leaders
were …
www.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/asiapcf/04/04/karzai.kandahar/

Hundreds detained in Belgian anti-nuclear protest
AFP
The Kleine Brogel demonstration was part of Europe-wide protests putting
pressure on governments in NATO countries about to revise the alliance’s
strategic …
www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5hcYnDLow6VuZJem1No36e5fQtFcg

NATO soldier killed in Afghanistan
Herald Sun
By AFP A SOLDIER with NATO’s International Security Assistance Force (ISAF)
was killed Sunday by an improvised bomb in troubled southern Afghanistan,
…
www.heraldsun.com.au/nato-soldier-four-civilians-killed-in-afghanistan/story-e6frfkui-1225849692999

Karzai’s anti-West comments criticized by Afghans
The Associated Press
US and NATO commanders have been minimizing the use of airstrikes and heavy
weapons if they threaten civilians. The new tactics have reduced the
percentage …
www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5hvWEqwq3CrRvaQCmt21MfoYhjZJQD9ERTJ000

Bulgaria Marks NATO Solidarity Day
Novinite.com
April 4 has been declared an “Atlantic Solidarity Day” in Bulgaria on
the occasion of the country’s NATO accession on March 29, 2004, when in
Washington, …
www.novinite.com/view_news.php?id=114881

Yanukovich dismisses commission on Ukraine’s accession to NATO
ITAR-TASS
The new Ukrainian leadership has repeatedly said that the country’s
accession to NATO was not on the agenda. At the same time, official Kiev
plans to …
www.itar-tass.com/eng/level2.html?NewsID=14985895&PageNum=0

Afghan leader seeks support for new offensive
AOL News
His remarks to about 2000 officials and tribal leaders in Kandahar reflect
a NATO strategy that makes bolstering the stature and capabilities of the
Afghan …
www.aolnews.com/story/afghan-leader-seeks-support-for-new/801358?cid=10

NATO, Kuwait agree on holding joint courses
Kuwait Times
Lt Gen Wolf-Dieter Loeser, the head of the Nato Defense College (NDC), in a
statement to Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) on Saturday, said NATO and a
visiting …
www.kuwaittimes.net/read_news.php?newsid=MTM1NTA5NTc2Ng==

Roadside bomb kills 2 Afghan civilians, wounds 4 in Taliban hub
Global Times
Often, Taliban militants fighting Afghan government and NATO- led troops
plant mines on roads to target security forces, which in many cases claim
the lives …
world.globaltimes.cn/asia-pacific/2010-04/518925.html

Ukraine moves away from NATO – RT Top Stories
In a separate order, Yanukovich also abolished two institutes dealing with
national and international security.
rt.com/Top_News/2010-04-03/yanukovich-nato-dismissal-institute.html

Yanukovich dismisses commission on Ukraine’s accession to NATO …
By hotels
Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovich has dismissed an inter-agency
commission on the preparation of Ukraine’s accession to NATO.
www.hotels.ltd.ge/yanukovich-dismisses-commission-on-ukraine%E2%80%99s-accession-to-nato/

Strategy: NATO PLAN TO TOTALLY DESTROY RUSSIA
By Karmal
-Rasmussen told his audience that a NATO summit in November represents a
deadline for allies to fix plans to construct an integrated missile defense
shield ideally stretching from Vancouver to Vladivostok. …
strategist-7777.blogspot.com/2010/04/nato-plan-to-totally-destroy-russia.html

PAKISTAN OBSERVER: NATO WARGAMES AGAINST RUSSIA IN BALTIC
By Karmal
Originally started in 1971, BALTOPS is an operation sponsored by Commander,
United States European Command, and is an exercise aimed to promote a
mutual understanding of maritime interoperability between U.S. Navy, NATO,
and non-NATO …
pakistan-observer.blogspot.com/2010/04/nato-wargames-against-russia-in-baltic_03.html

NATO Chief Cheers US-Russia Arms Treaty | News | English
NATO Secretary-General Anders Fogh Rasmussen hopeful new arm control treaty
between US, Russia could result in additional cooperation between Russia,
…
www1.voanews.com/english/news/NATO-Chief-Cheers-US-Russia-Arms-Treaty-89321492.html