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May 19, 2010 | Afghan Business First This Article contains Flash-Video

NATO: The Afghan Business Conference in Helmland aims to bring together local Afghan businessmen from throughout Helmland province with international contractors so that Afghans can bid directly for reconstruction projects.

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February 4, 2010 | Thomas E. Gouttierre, Dean of the Center for Afghan Studies

The Center for Afghanistan Studies at the University of Nebraska is the only institutional base in the US specifically concerned with Afghan affairs. As director of the center, he plays an integral role in educating the public about Afghanistan.
Previously Mr. Gouttierre has lived and worked for nearly ten years in Afghanistan and served as a Peace Corps Volunteer, a Fulbright Fellow, and

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May 19, 2008 | Afghanistan's Chance for a Better Economic Future

A 30-year lease of the Afghan copper deposits was sold to the China Metallurgical Group for $3 billion, making it the biggest foreign investment in Afghanistan’s history. ++ While critics argue Afghanistan is too ill-equipped to absorb such huge sums of money or to assess the social and environmental costs, most Afghans see the deal as their only chance for the future. ++ The Chinese are

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