The New Dark Age

NATO Probes Fresh Civilian Deaths In Afghan Raid
New York Times
By REUTERS KABUL (Reuters) – NATO launched an investigation on Tuesday into
whether its forces had killed four civilians — two women, a child and an
…
www.nytimes.com/reuters/2010/04/06/world/international-uk-afghanistan-civilians.html

Ukraine’s Yanukovich Scraps NATO Body
New York Times
By REUTERS KIEV (Reuters) – Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovich has
scrapped a state body set up to oversee the country’s eventual accession to
NATO, …
www.nytimes.com/reuters/2010/04/06/world/international-uk-ukraine-nato.html

NATO Warns Karzai Against Undermining Alliance
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
NATO has warned Afghan President Hamid Karzai against undermining public
support for the alliance’s efforts in Afghanistan. NATO spokesman James
Appathurai …
www.rferl.org/content/NATO_Warns_Karzai_Against_Undermining_Alliance/2004017.html

Does Germany still need conscription?
GlobalPost
Today, of course, Germany is surrounded by allied countries: All of its
neighbors, aside from Switzerland, are members of NATO. …
www.globalpost.com/dispatch/germany/100324/german-military-conscription

Georgia-NATO Inter-Parliamentary Council Meeting
Civil Georgia
Members from NATO Parliamentary Assembly’s committee on civil dimension of
security, in particular from democracy, good governance and the rule of law
…
www.civil.ge/eng/article.php?id=22150

Taliban torch NATO oil tankers in Landikotal
Daily Times
… in Landikotal late on Sunday, torching eight tankers that had recently
returned after supplying fuel to NATO troops in Afghanistan, officials
said. …
www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2010%5C04%5C06%5Cstory_6-4-2010_pg7_7

Poll: Anti-NATO sentiment eases somewhat
Helsingin Sanomat
Just over one in four Finns – 26 per cent – are in favour of Finnish
membership in NATO, while 56 per cent are opposed and 18 per cent are
undecided, …
www.hs.fi/english/article/Poll+Anti-NATO+sentiment+eases+somewhat/1135255898290

Ziyafat Asgarov: NATO considers Azerbaijan an honest partner
APA
APA’s interview with first vice-speaker of Azerbaijani parliament Ziyafat
Asgarov -NATO’s event will be held in Baku in a few days. Can you give
information …
en.apa.az/news.php?id=119317

NATO forces prep for Kandahar battle with tested security, outreach tactics
Stars and Stripes
RAJAN KALA, Afghanistan — NATO forces continue to prepare for the next
major offensive in Afghanistan, working in the Kandahar area to improve
local …
www.stripes.com/article.asp?section=104&article=69174

NATO foreign ministers Tallinn
NewsAhead Agency
NATO foreign ministers gather for their Spring meeting, an event Estonian
Foreign Minister Paet described recently as one of Estonia’s biggest-ever
…
www.newsahead.com/preview/2010/04/22/tallinn-22-23-apr-2010-nato-foreign-ministers-meet/index.php

Ukraine President Scraps NATO Membership Commission — News from …
By Jason Ditz
NATO membership was long sought by President Yushchenko, who was voted out
of office in a January election, and was vigorously opposed by Russia, who
was loathe to see a traditional ally, and one with such a long, important
border, …
news.antiwar.com/2010/04/05/ukraine-president-scraps-nato-membership-commission/

NATO soldiers to march on Red Square with Russian troops for first …
In an unprecedented event, battalions from Britain, France and the United
States will participate in the military parade on May 9 this year in Moscow
to celebrate the 65th anniversary of the defeat of Nazi Germany.
rt.com/Politics/2010-04-05/red-square-parade-nato.html

NATO Admits Killing Afghan Women In Bungled Raid
By Rana Afzal
KABUL, Afghanistan: NATO forces said they killed 10 militants in a raid on
a compound near the Pakistani border early Monday, while gunmen seriously
wounde…
www.usnewsone.com/nato-admits-killing-afghan-women-in-bungled-raid/11601.html

Yanukovych orders halt to NATO ascension plans | Rebel News …
By PressTV
Ukraine’s newly-inaugurated President Viktor Yanukovych has reportedly
revoked a 2006 executive order for eventual NATO membership, a sore point
in relations with neighboring Russia. Russian media rep.
www.rebelnews.org/politics/europe/205418-yanukovych-orders-halt-to-nato-ascension-plans

NATO -Georgia inter-parliamentary council opened in parliament …
By hotels
The first session of the NATO -Georgia inter-parliamentary council was
opened in the conference hall of Georgian parliament. The participants of
the meeting focused on ongoing democratic processes in Georgia and the
measures carried out …
www.hotels.ltd.ge/nato-georgia-inter-parliamentary-council-opened-in-parliament/