Afghanistan opened bids on Tuesday to foreign investors to mine the country's copper and gold deposits in four different areas as part of a new initiative to raise government revenue. Geologists have known about Afghanistan's "vast deposits of iron, copper, cobalt,...
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Israeli AG: Bills Targeting Human Rights Groups Unconstitutional
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Twin Attacks on Afghan Shi’ites Kill 60
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CIA, NATO Lied to Press About Lost Drone
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Pentagon Giving Military Arms and Equipment to U.S. Police Forces
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