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US Afghanistan occupation was cesspool of waste, corruption -report

A 17-year investigation into the U.S. reconstruction of Afghanistan found $29.2 billion in waste, fraud and abuse.

The United States’ 20-year attempt to stand up democracy in Afghanistan descended into a cesspool of corruption and squandered as much as $29.2 billion in waste, fraud and abuse in pursuit of unrealistic goals, according to a government watchdog repo… [5163 chars]

Source: USA TODAY | Published: 2025-12-03T20:31:43Z

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