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Greed, Corruption and Danger: A Tarnished Afghan Gem Trade

The government’s muted response to a militia’s takeover of a giant lapis mine suggests an aligning of interests among insurgents and the political elite. [Source]

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Origin: nytimes.com

Category: Taliban

Topics: elite, political, insurgents, among, interests, aligning, suggests, lapis, giant, takeover, militia’s, response, muted, government’s, Trade, Afghan, Tarnished, Danger, Corruption, Greed

Source: http://www.nytimes.com/2016/06/06/world/asia/afghanistan-lajwardeen-mining-lapis-lazuli.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

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