Afghan 'geological reserves worth a trillion dollars'
Afghanistan, one of the world's poorest countries, is sitting on mineral and petroleum reserves worth an estimated one trillion dollars, President Hamid Karzai said Sunday.
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100131/wl_sthasia_afp/afghanistaneconomyenergyminerals
Karzai's Brother Tied To Corrupt Afghan Land Deals
The spoils of corruption can be seen several times a week at Kabul's tiny airport: bags of money heading out of the country.
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=123223248
From Information Clearing House
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US, Karzai Clash on Unconditional Talks with Taliban
http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2010/02/02-8
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Afghanistan
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Karzai
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Taliban
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Gareth+Porter
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100131/wl_sthasia_afp/afghanistaneconomyenergyminerals
Karzai's Brother Tied To Corrupt Afghan Land Deals
The spoils of corruption can be seen several times a week at Kabul's tiny airport: bags of money heading out of the country.
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=123223248
From Information Clearing House
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US, Karzai Clash on Unconditional Talks with Taliban
http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2010/02/02-8
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Afghanistan
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Karzai
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Taliban
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Gareth+Porter
rudkla - 1. Feb, 05:32