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2013-10-23 Afghanistan

Afghan trader accused of channelling aid money to insurgency

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Posted by Fred 2013-10-23 00:00|| || Front Page|| [3 views ] Top
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#1 The Gardez-Khost road project began in 2007 with a price tag of $68.5 million. It remains unfinished, while completed sections are already beginning to crack, and in August, a USAID official put the latest estimate of the bill at $230 million.

Might want to inspect the "IED Proof" waddi culverts before releasing the next payment. It would appear many are defective and provide little protection at all.

Posted by Besoeker 2013-10-23 04:14|| 2013-10-23 04:14|| Front Page Top

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