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    U.S. agency rejects internal warnings about potential waste in Afghanistan aid program

    U.S. agency rejects internal warnings about potential waste in Afghanistan aid program USAID commissioned two reports that raised red flags about aid to Afghanistan’s Ministry of Health but decided to keep… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Report says millions in U.S. aid funds for Afghan health projects being wasted

    Report says millions in U.S. aid funds for Afghan health projects being wasted By Pamela Constable, Updated: Thursday, September 5, 8:03 PM E-mail the writer KABUL — In its latest report sharply criticizing… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    USAID Provides Millions to Afghan Ministry of Public Health despite Risk of Misuse

    USAID Provides Millions to Afghan Ministry of Public Health despite Risk of Misuse Today, SIGAR released an audit highlighting concerns with USAID providing millions of dollars to the Afghan Ministry of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Pakistani contractors resume Nato oil supplies to Afghanistan

    Pakistani contractors resume Nato oil supplies to Afghanistan AFP Pakistani transporters and contractors had stopped driving oil supplies from Karachi to the Afghan border at Torkham in June due to frequent… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Pentagon Opens Criminal Probe Of Russian Helicopter Deals

    Reuters.com August 29, 2013 Pentagon Opens Criminal Probe Of Russian Helicopter Deals By Brian Grow and Warren Strobel, Reuters WASHINGTON–The Pentagon has opened a criminal investigation of an Army aviation unit… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Whole-of-Government Support for Irregular Warfare: How a New Law Will Make a Map Hit the Road

    Whole-of-Government Support for Irregular Warfare: How a New Law Will Make a Map Hit the Road by Edward J. McDonnell III Journal Article | August 28, 2013 – 6:27am Whole-of-Government Support… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    ManTech International – A Contrarian Play On Sequestration And Afghanistan Drawdown

    ManTech International – A Contrarian Play On Sequestration And Afghanistan Drawdown Aug 29 2013, 11:15  |  about: MANT BOOKMARK / READ LATER Editor’s notes: A shift in MANT’s business mix has… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Pentagon opens criminal probe of Russian helicopter deals

    Pentagon opens criminal probe of Russian helicopter deals By Brian Grow and Warren Strobel WASHINGTON | Thu Aug 29, 2013 11:32pm BST (Reuters) – The Pentagon has opened a criminal investigation… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Afghanistan: The SEALs Get Ready to Go Back

    Afghanistan: The SEALs Get Ready to Go Back The Navy is seeking outside help — complete with fake mullahs and warlords — to train them By Mark Thompson @MarkThompson_DCAug. 21, 2013… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    US troop drawdown hinders oversight of development aid in Afghanistan

    US troop drawdown hinders oversight of development aid in Afghanistan Civilian officials faced with supervision of billions of dollars in projects but security fears leave them stranded in Kabul Kevin Sieff… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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