Afghanistan Invites New Iron Mine Bids Over Transparency Issues‎ - BusinessWeek

Feb. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Afghanistan said it will start a new bidding process for one of the world’s richest iron ore deposits to “improve transparency” as it faces international pressure to crack down on corruption. - Afghanistan Invites New Iron Mine Bids Over Transparency Issues‎

Friend of Afghan president killed: Karzai brother‎ - AFP

Lessons for U.S. in report on Pakistan-Afghanistan border efforts‎