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Poppies a Target in Fight Against Taliban
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/04/29/world/asia/29afghan.html?r=1&hpw By DEXTER FILKINS Published: April 28, 2009 ZANGABAD, Afghanistan — American commanders are planning to cut off the Taliban's main source of money, the country's multimilliondollar opium crop, by pouring thousands ...
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AFGHANISTAN Irrigation efficiency drip by drip
http://www.irinnews.org/Report.aspx?ReportId=82841 KABUL, 10 February 2009 (IRIN) A simple watersaving system will be made available at low cost to Afghan farmers in the near future to help them efficiently irrigate farmland and boost yields. The US Agency ...
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Bribes Corrode Afghans' Trust in Government
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/02/world/asia/02kabul.html?hp By DEXTER FILKINS Published: January 1, 2009 KABUL, Afghanistan — When it comes to governing this violent, fractious land, everything, it seems, has its price. Want to be a provincial police chief? It will cost you ...
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AFGHANISTAN Influx of Pakistani refugees could spark crisis
http://www.irinnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=80760 KABUL, 6 October 2008 (IRIN) Any increase in the flow of refugees from northwestern Pakistan into eastern parts of Afghanistan could lead to a humanitarian crisis unless international aid organisations deliver urgent ...
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AFGHANISTAN, Influx of Pakistani refugees could spark crisis - ministry official
http://www.irinnews.org/Report.aspx?ReportId=80760 KABUL, 6 October 2008 (IRIN) Any increase in the flow of refugees from northwestern Pakistan into eastern parts of Afghanistan could lead to a humanitarian crisis unless international aid organisations deliver urgent ...
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NEW REPORT - Green Warriors, Army Environmental Considerations for Contingency Operations from Planning Through Post-Conflict
David E. Mosher, Beth E. Lachman, Michael D. Greenberg, Tiffany Nichols, Brian Rosen, Henry H. WillisCopyright 2008 RAND Corporatio To access the report visit: http://www.rand.org/pubs/monographs/2008/RANDMG632.pdf Excerpt: "Since 1991 ...
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AFGHANISTAN Waste management slipping out of control in Kabul
http://www.irinnews.org/Report.aspx?ReportId=80641 KABUL, 29 September 2008 (IRIN) Population growth and the construction boom in Kabul over the past few years have resulted in the daily production of over 3,000 tonnes of solid waste. Some of this has ...
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AFGHANISTAN Opium and alternative livelihoods
InDepth: BitterSweet Harvest: Afghanistan's New War http://www.irinnews.org/InDepthMain.aspx?InDepthId=21&ReportId=63020 The experience from other countries where narcotic production has been successfully reduced or eradicated shows that when dealing with poor farmers ...
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Bitter-Sweet Harvest Afghanistan's New War
AFGHANISTAN: Poppy eradication: The issues, the players and the strategies http://www.irinnews.org/InDepthMain.aspx?InDepthId=21&ReportId=63018 <A href="http://www.irinnews.org/InDepthMain.aspx?InDepthId=21&ReportId=62938/ " target="new"><IMG align="right" border="0" height="250 ...
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AFGHANISTAN Dust storms cause health problems in west
http://www.irinnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=79900 HERAT, 20 August 2008 (IRIN) Unusually strong winds carrying dust from the parched land have increased respiratory and eye diseases in western Afghanistan, according to health and environmental officials. The winds ...
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