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Re: Afghanistan

Postby winston » Sun Dec 13, 2015 8:54 pm

What's Inside the Pentagon’s $800 Million Afghanistan ‘Slush Fund’?

By Martin Matishak

Senate lawmakers are ratcheting up their investigation into the Pentagon’s special economic development team for Afghanistan that spent $43 million to build a gas station and another $150 million on private villas and security guards.




Source: The Fiscal Times

http://finance.yahoo.com/news/pentagon- ... 00506.html
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Re: Afghanistan

Postby behappyalways » Mon Dec 21, 2015 9:49 am

Afghanistan: Taliban 'take centre of Helmand district'
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-35147262
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Re: Afghanistan

Postby behappyalways » Tue Jan 05, 2016 3:56 pm

Why are the Taliban resurgent in Afghanistan?
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-35169478
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Re: Afghanistan

Postby behappyalways » Wed May 25, 2016 5:12 pm

Afghan Taliban announce successor to Mullah Mansour
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-36375975
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Re: Afghanistan

Postby behappyalways » Mon Jun 06, 2016 3:19 pm

Corruption soils Afghanistan's bright blue treasure
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-36424018
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Re: Afghanistan

Postby behappyalways » Fri Jul 29, 2016 10:23 pm

SIGAR report: Taliban gained territory in Afghanistan
http://www.aljazeera.com/news/2016/07/t ... 11049.html
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Re: Afghanistan

Postby behappyalways » Mon Oct 24, 2016 4:19 pm

Afghanistan opium production up 43% - UN drugs watchdog
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-37743433
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Re: Afghanistan

Postby behappyalways » Thu Jan 12, 2017 2:20 pm

World powers jostle in Afghanistan's new 'Great Game'
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-38582323
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Re: Afghanistan

Postby winston » Wed Mar 08, 2017 4:38 pm

by behappyalways:-

Chinese troops are reportedly operating in Afghanistan, but it's unclear why

http://www.businessinsider.com/chinese- ... &r=US&IR=T
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Re: Afghanistan

Postby behappyalways » Fri Mar 24, 2017 6:51 pm

Why Sangin's fall to the Taliban matters
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-39366111
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