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    Watchdog Tries to Verify Coordinates of Afghan Health Clinics; Gets a Surprise

    Watchdog Tries to Verify Coordinates of Afghan Health Clinics; Gets a Surprise Jenna McLaughlin July 1 2015, 1:44 p.m. When the official watchdog overseeing U.S. spending on Afghanistan asked the U.S. Agency… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    The Military Built Another Multimillion-Dollar Building in Afghanistan That No One Used

    The Military Built Another Multimillion-Dollar Building in Afghanistan That No One Used In its latest report, the inspector general found that the U.S. military continued to build a $14.7 million warehouse… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    PENTAGON CONTINUES TO STIFF-ARM SIGAR ON TFBSO INVESTIGATION

    PENTAGON CONTINUES TO STIFF-ARM SIGAR ON TFBSO INVESTIGATION Inside the Pentagon 16 July 2015 The Defense Department continues to rebuff investigation attempts by the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction into… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    SIGAR To Address Afghan Companies’ Problems

    SIGAR To Address Afghan Companies’ Problems Bakhtar News Agency 14 July 2015 Tuesday, July 14, 2015 Kabul (BNA) Abdul Basir Anwar, Minister of Justice in a meeting with head of SIGAR… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Black & Veatch’s White Elephant in Kabul

    Black & Veatch’s White Elephant in Kabul IPS-Inter Press Service 11/19/2009 By Pratap Chatterjee KABUL – In a secluded valley a few miles from Kabul’s international airport, Caterpillar turbines custom-built in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Afghan president assigns delegation to probe corruption allegation in ministry

    Afghan president assigns delegation to probe corruption allegation in ministry BBC Monitoring South Asia 14 July 2015 04:18 Text of report by privately-owned Afghan Ariana TV on 13 July [Presenter] President… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Undermining Human Security: Private Security Companies, the APPF, Militias and Auxiliary Police in Afghanistan

    Elke Krahmann, Cornelius Friesendorf Undermining Human Security Private Security Companies, the APPF, Militias and Auxiliary Police in Afghanistan Abstract In their efforts to stabilize Afghanistan, international actors have collaborated with private… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Death, Lies, and Ghost Schools: A Look at the Amazing Failure of US-Funded Schools in Afghanistan

    Death, Lies, and Ghost Schools: A Look at the Amazing Failure of US-Funded Schools in Afghanistan By Azmat Khan, BuzzFeed News 09 July 15 The United States trumpets education as one… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    U.S. Agencies Lack Strategy on $1 Billion Afghan Rule of Law Programs

    U.S. Agencies Lack Strategy on $1 Billion Afghan Rule of Law Programs Today, SIGAR published an audit of U.S. efforts to develop the rule of law in Afghanistan. The audit notes:… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    AAR wins contract to support Afghan C-130 fleet

    AAR wins contract to support Afghan C-130 fleet Posted 1 July 2015 · Add Comment AAR, a provider of aviation services has been awarded a five-year, approximately $72 million Complete Logistics… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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