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Afghan treasure found

Posted: Mon Jun 14, 2010 8:40 am
by dan_s
WASHINGTON — The United States has discovered nearly $1 trillion in untapped mineral deposits in Afghanistan, far beyond any previously known reserves and enough to fundamentally alter the Afghan economy and perhaps the Afghan war itself, according to senior American government officials.

See full article at : http://www.nytimes.com/2010/06/14/world ... terstitial

Maybe the U.S. should claim this to pay for the war. We definitely could use the money.

Dan