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January 01-06, 1(1), 2008
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COUNTRY REVIEW
Iraq
Drop in civilian casualties in December but more civilians killed in 2007 than in the preceding year; Surge in suicide attacks, Sunni Awakening Councils targeted; Maximum journalists killed in 2007 in Iraq, Somalia, Pakistan
China
Reports: 2008 Beijing’s Year of Reckoning; Dr. Singh to visit China from January 13-15; Energy and environmental issues top Japanese PM Fukudo’s visit
Myanmar
Myanmar celebrates 60th anniversary of its independence; Shwe reaffirms determination to implement the seven-stage roadmap
South Asia
Afghanistan
Suicide attack on a BRO convoy in Nimruz province; AP: In 2007, 110 US soldiers ( highest since 2001) and over 900 Afghan police officers killed
pakistan
Elections rescheduled for February 18; Asif Zardari takes over control of PPP on son’s behalf; Pentagon awards contract worth $498 million to Lockheed Martin for Pakistan’s F-16 fighter jets.
Bangladesh
EC wants full authority to hold elections to local government bodies; BCL vows to free Sheikh Hasina through a mass movement
Nepal
Maoists criticize decision on hydro-power projects; Calls made for the implementation of the tripartite agreement between the Madhesis, Janjatis and the Government
Sri Lanka
Colombo terminates the ceasefire agreement but reaffirms commitment towards a negotiated solution; US, UN express apprehensions; SLAF bombs a LTTE training camp, killing over 50 cadres
NUCLEAR REVIEW
India
Indian delegation leaves for Vienna for third round of safeguard talks with the IAEA; India and Pakistan swap lists of nuclear sites
North Korea
North Korea misses year-end deadline; US response quite restrained; Pyongyang claims to have provided US with a report on its declaration in November 2007; US rejects North Korean claims
Iran
Bushehr reactor to begin operations in summer of 2008; Iran offers to cooperate with Egypt in civilian nuclear technology
Pakistan
US Special forces and NEST Scientists said to be on standby to seize or disable Pakistani nuclear weapons; Safety of Pakistani nuclear weapons figures prominently in US Presidential debates
Internal Security Review
MILITANTS STORM CRPF CAMP IN UTTAR PRADESH
7 personnel and one civilian killed
NorthEast Insurgency
10 ULFA and NSCN(IM) militants surrender
ENERGY SECURITY REVIEW
IRAN-PAKISTAN-INDIA GAS PIPELINE
Pak-Iran review IPI Pipeline
CRUDE OIL PRICES
$100-a-barrel mark breached; Weak dollar, speculation, unrest in oil-producing countries among set of factors blamed
ONGC – HINDUJAS FAIL TO CLINCH AGREEMENT ON SOUTH PARS AND AZADEGAN
Iran was to get a stake in a ONGC project in AP and a LNG terminal in Karnataka in return for ONGC–Hindujas investment in Iran
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