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    Another Benghazi? Report Warns of Threat to US Embassy in Kabul

    Another Benghazi? Report Warns of Threat to US Embassy in Kabul By Barnini Chakraborty Published January 31, 2013 FoxNews.com Memorial Day at the U.S. Embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan on Monday, May… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Kam Air Has Never Allowed Drugs

    Wall Street Journal January 31, 2013 Pg. 14 Kam Air Has Never Allowed Drugs I am shocked to learn from the Journal (“Afghan Airline Ferried Opium, U.S. Alleges,” page one, Jan.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Afghan Contractor Failings On Bomb Barriers Being Probed

    Bloomberg.com January 30, 2013 Afghan Contractor Failings On Bomb Barriers Being Probed By Tony Capaccio, Bloomberg News U.S. investigators are widening a criminal investigation into whether Afghan contractors failed to install… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    U.S.-Funded Afghan Fuel Could Have Come From Iran, Report Says

    Washington Post January 31, 2013 Pg. 10 U.S.-Funded Afghan Fuel Could Have Come From Iran, Report Says By Ernesto Londono American officials in Afghanistan have failed to verify that fuel purchased… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Afghans Bristle At U.S. Ban On Airline

    New York Times January 31, 2013 Afghans Bristle At U.S. Ban On Airline By Alissa J. Rubin KABUL, Afghanistan — A recent move by the United States military to bar one… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Kabul Protests U.S. Drug-Running Allegations

    Wall Street Journal January 30, 2013 Pg. 9 Kabul Protests U.S. Drug-Running Allegations By Maria Abi-Habib KABUL—The U.S. military’s blacklisting of Afghanistan’s largest private airline on allegations that it is trafficking… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    AFGHAN NATIONAL SECURITY FORCES: LIMITED VISIBILITY OVER FUEL IMPORTS INCREASES THE RISK THAT U.S.-FUNDED FUEL PURCHASES COULD VIOLATE U.S. ECONOMIC SANCTIONS AGAINST IRAN

    AFGHAN NATIONAL SECURITY FORCES: LIMITED VISIBILITY OVER FUEL IMPORTS INCREASES THE RISK THAT U.S.-FUNDED FUEL PURCHASES COULD VIOLATE U.S. ECONOMIC SANCTIONS AGAINST IRAN Today, SIGAR released a report on the controls… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Does Afghanistan’s Reconstruction Have a Future?

    The CSIS Program on Crisis, Conflict, and Cooperation (C3) invites you to the launch of SIGAR’s Quarterly Report: Does Afghanistan’s Reconstruction Have a Future? Hard Questions by the Special Inspector General… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    IMAM SAHIB BORDER POLICE COMPANY HEADQUARTERS IN KUNDUZ PROVINCE: $7.3 MILLION FACILITY SITS LARGELY UNUSED

    On January 29 2013 Today, SIGAR released an inspection of the Imam Sahib Border Police company headquarters in Kunduz province.  The $7.3 million facility was built to hold 175 people, yet… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Kam Air rejects ‘baseless’ US drug smuggling charges

    Kam Air rejects ‘baseless’ US drug smuggling charges AFP KABUL  – Afghanistan’s largest private airline Kam Air hit back Saturday at allegations it was involved in drug smuggling, threatening to seek… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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