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Should SIGAR Have Suspension and Debarment Power?

Should SIGAR Have Suspension and Debarment Power? February 1, 2013 From time to time, POGO highlights the excellent work being done by the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) to curb fraud,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Report Blasts Afghan Reconstruction Effort

Stars and Stripes February 1, 2013 Pg. 1 Report Blasts Afghan Reconstruction Effort By Heath Druzin, Stars and Stripes KABUL — More than 11 years after the U.S. invaded Afghanistan, Wednesday’s… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Pentagon doesn’t know if it’s buying Iranian oil in Afghanistan

Pentagon doesn’t know if it’s buying Iranian oil in Afghanistan Posted By Josh Rogin Thursday, January 31, 2013 – 10:52 AM   The Defense Department has no idea whether or not… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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More Waste Found in Afghanistan as US Heads for the Exit

More Waste Found in Afghanistan as US Heads for the Exit Doug Pibel Center for Public Integrity / News Report Published: Friday 1 February 2013 The US effort in Afghanistan has… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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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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