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Military Seeks $1.3 Billion for Construction Projects in Afghanistan

Source: Washington Post
Kabul : Afghanistan | about 1 month ago  
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Now, if its request is approved as part of the fiscal 2010 defense appropriations bill, it would spend another $1.3 billion on more than 100 projects at 40 sites across the country, according to a Senate report on the legislation. At the main U.S. base in Afghanistan, Bagram, the military is planning...
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  • News Source: Press TV | about 1 month ago
    The Washington Post reported in its Sunday edition that the US military wants to spend 1.3 billion dollars on more than 100 projects across Afghanistan. Some 30 million dollars of the money will be spent on the main US base located near the northern...
  • News Source: Malaysiakini | about 1 month ago
    Citing the fiscal 2010 defense appropriations bill, the newspaper said that at the main US base in Afghanistan, Bagram, the military is planning to build a 30-million-dollar passenger terminal and adjacent cargo facility to handle the flow of troops.
  • News Source: Washington Post | about 1 month ago
    Now, if its request is approved as part of the fiscal 2010 defense appropriations bill, it would spend another $1.3 billion on more than 100 projects at 40 sites across the country, according to a Senate report on the legislation. At the main U.S.
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    “The operation and maintenance title is fully funded,” Appropriations Committee Chairman Daniel K. Inouye, Hawaii Democrat, said during the debate on the bill. “There is no shortage. … The committee is deeply concerned that the critical ...
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