The U.S.-funded power plant that's funding the Taliban

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For the last nine years, the U.S. has funded a major hydropower plant in Kajaki, Afghanistan. Why? To boost economic growth and bolster electrical infrastructure, in the hope of generating support for President Karzai's government among Taliban sympathizers Read More...

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Posted Jul 14 2010, 09:13 AM by FP Passport