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  • The Afghan economy (III): Zal responds 29 Dec 2009 17:21 GMT
    ... a , the former U.S. ambassador to Afghanistan (and to Iraq, and to the United ... the United Nations) gave about the Afghan economy. Today Zal checks in with a response ... do in Afghanistan -- where last year unemployment was estimated at 40%. One development worker ...

  • Afghanistan's Opium War: Corrupt government officials empower Taliban 28 Dec 2009 10:27 GMT
    ... sure makes it quite challenging for the Afghanistan government to crackdown on the illegal opium ... accounting for roughly 22% of Afghanistan’s total GDP. It isn’t too difficult for the Taliban ... with a population of 30 million. Poverty, unemployment and illiteracy are said to be the ...

  • Zalmay Khalilzad on why the U.S. military should buy Afghan 30 Dec 2009 14:34 GMT
    ... a , the former U.S. ambassador to Afghanistan (and to Iraq, and to the United ... the United Nations) gave about the Afghan economy. Today Zal checks in with a response ... do in Afghanistan -- where last year unemployment was estimated at 40%. One development worker ...

  • AFGHANISTAN 30 Dec 2009 19:12 GMT
    ... the best role for Stryker units in Afghanistan. It has also caused the soldiers at ... and important step in boosting southern Afghanistan's economy and restoring governance to the region, Carter said. ...

  • Economy a problem for Fraser in 1979 2 Jan 2010 01:12 GMT
    ... him in 1979, except the polls, the economy and the unions. He held a comfortable ... that the government was deeply concerned that inflation was running around eight per cent (it's ... day. That was the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. The Soviet ambassador subsequently visited Fraser at ...

  • Guardsmen fight new battles for old jobs in hard economy 28 Dec 2009 14:31 GMT
    ... — Spec. Leigh Herring is back from Afghanistan, nursing the lingering wounds from a car ... some harsh realities at home, including an unemployment rate of more than 10 percent. According ... a real hardship." The weakness of the economy puts the companies and the guard members ...

  • Economy a problem for Fraser in '79 1 Jan 2010 01:40 GMT
    ... him in 1979, except the polls, the economy and the unions. He held a comfortable ... that the government was deeply concerned that inflation was running around eight per cent (it's ... day. That was the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. The Soviet ambassador subsequently visited Fraser at ...

  • Economy, politics, crime mark another year in Wis. 25 Dec 2009 17:31 GMT
    ... MADISON, Wis.—The economy continued to implode, taking workers with it. ... made news over the past year: —The unemployed: Wisconsin lost 130,000 jobs in the year ... year as a result of duties in Afghanistan or Iraq as of Dec. 23. —Army ...

  • Con: Obama must win fast in Afghanistan or risk new wars across the globe 2 Jan 2010 09:04 GMT
    ... The writer is addressing the question, Will Afghanistan become a quagmire in 2010? There’s little ... government-managed health systems might well kill our economy. But the $30 billion required for the ... surge represents about 0.20 percent of our GDP. In terms of D.C. budget debates, that’s ...

  • Q+A-Healthcare, economy, security on Obama's 2010 agenda 31 Dec 2009 18:39 GMT
    ... top priority is to cut 26-year high unemployment. He is expected to push hard on ... could pose a "systemic risk" to the economy, while creating a new consumer protection agency ... after the December Copenhagen talks fell short. AFGHANISTAN - With violence in Afghanistan at its ...

  • Obama's Foreign-Policy Team Trumps Economy Stars: Albert Hunt 27 Dec 2009 23:30 GMT
    ... Dec. 8 (and a day after his Afghanistan speech at West Point) he met with ... and the like. There are 15.4 million unemployed Americans and another 11.5 million “underemployed,” either ... been set. That isn’t true with the economy. Inexplicably, Emanuel, a man with little tolerance ...

  • Krugman: 'Reasonably High Chance' the Economy Will Contract 28 Dec 2009 04:31 GMT
    ... of comparison, when Reagan took office the unemployment rate was at 7.5% and got worse ... listen to the republicans opinions on the economy the same way I listen to my ... MASSIVE BORROWING TO FUND THE IRAQ AND AFGHANISTAN WARS, WHILE SIMULTANEOUSLY REDUCING THE TAX RATES ...

  • Afghan MPs reject two-thirds of Karzai's cabinet 3 Jan 2010 00:52 GMT
    ... Emma Graham-Harrison of Reuters KABUL - The Afghan parliament has dealt President Hamid Karzai a ... commander Ismail Khan. The justice, commerce, energy, economy, counter-narcotics and public health portfolios were among those ...

  • Afghanistan: Refugee returns in 2009 lowest since 2002 29 Dec 2009 20:12 GMT
    ... AFGHANISTAN: Refugee returns in 2009 lowest since 2002 ... services for their families, and access to employment opportunities,” said Ewen MacLeod, UNHCR’s representative in ... lower than expected. Theme(s): (IRIN) Conflict, (IRIN) Economy, (IRIN) Refugees/IDPs Copyright © IRIN 2009 This ...

  • They're Building Nuclear Missile Parts in Woodstock? You Can't Escape America's War Economy 26 Dec 2009 09:10 GMT
    ... Apache attack helicopters over Iraq, rumble through Afghanistan in Bradley tanks, fire warheads from rocket ... the growth of the town and provided employment for some of its artists. The company, ... its hippie-granola-peace reputation, has quietly had an economy anchored in nuclear terror and arms manufacturing? It ...


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