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Tag Archives: Afghanistan
Is The US Government Directly Funding Human Traffickers?
Is The US Government Directly Funding Human Traffickers? Collusion in Afghanistan has led to a harrowing fact By: Sophia Akram |@@mssophiaakram on 5th January 2016 @ 11.47am © Google The US Military’s presence… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Full Measure: Afghan Air
Full Measure: Afghan Air Images Posted by: Jami Seymore Email: Jseymore@sbgtv.com Published: 1/03 7:05 pm Updated: 1/03 7:09 pm WASHINGTON (Sinclair Broadcast Group) — Sometimes taxpayer waste is so large… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Afghan businessman charged with bribing US troops for supply contracts
Afghan businessman charged with bribing US troops for supply contracts By Jonathan Drew Associated Press Published: December 30, 2015 Afghan National Army commandos and coalition special operations forces assist in the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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US wary of DFAT contract winner in Afghanistan
US wary of DFAT contract winner in Afghanistan Kylar Loussikian The Australian January 6, 2016 12:00AM Kylar Loussikian Journalist Sydney The British private security firm awarded an $80 million contract… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Is the U.S. Embassy in Kabul the next Benghazi?
Is the U.S. Embassy in Kabul the next Benghazi? January 7, 2016 Aftermath of January 4 bombing outside Camp Sullivan in Kabul, Afghanistan Based on exclusive photos, videos, and messages the Project On… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
No Foreign Income Tax Exclusion For Army Civilian In Afghanistan
Jan 6, 2016 @ 09:04 AM 247 views No Foreign Income Tax Exclusion For Army Civilian In Afghanistan Peter J Reilly “You have been in Afghanistan I perceive” is one of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
We Blew $17 Billion in Afghanistan. How Would You Have Spent It?
We Blew $17 Billion in Afghanistan. How Would You Have Spent It? by Megan McCloskey, Tobin Asher, Lena Groeger and Sisi Wei, ProPublica, and Christine Lee, Special to ProPublica, December 17,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Afghan businessman accused of bribing U.S. troops, including two former Fort Bragg soldiers
Afghan businessman accused of bribing U.S. troops, including two former Fort Bragg soldiers By Drew Brooks, Military editor Updated Dec 29, 2015 Criminal charges have been filed against an Afghan businessman… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Taxes–Foreign Contracts in Afghanistan
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 250 (Wednesday, December 30, 2015)] [Rules and Regulations] [Pages 81467-81470] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2015-32870] =======================================================================… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Natural Resources Were Supposed to Make Afghanistan Rich. Here’s What’s Happening to Them.
Natural Resources Were Supposed to Make Afghanistan Rich. Here’s What’s Happening to Them. Traveling to Logar Province reveals unmanageable violence and co-optation by foreign companies. By Antony LoewensteinTwitter December 14, 2015… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading