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Afghanistan : 2015May09Saturday

Five Signs Afghanistan Is Becoming An American Success Story - Forbes

Afghanistan's goat farmers find luxury niche in cashmere - U.S. News & World Report

We are all Farkhunda: how one woman's murder could change Afghanistan - The Guardian

As US withdraws from Afghanistan, darkness falls on Taliban's birthplace - Washington Post

'They'll never stop us': The drug runners fueling Afghanistan's epidemic - Al Jazeera America

100000 civilians displaced by Taliban in northern Afghanistan: UN - CTV News

Is State Dept. Trying to Muzzle Afghanistan Watchdog? - The Fiscal Times

Ex-CEO Sentenced for Scheme Involving Iraq, Afghanistan Work - ABC News

Troops fire on Afghan driver outside US base - CBS News

Afghanistan Is Too Dangerous for Congressional Visits - Daily Beast

Afghanistan Politics : 2015May09Saturday

U.S. Troops Have Stolen Millions in Iraq and Afghanistan - Slate Magazine

Ghani Says Afghan Future Lies in Trade, Not Foreign Aid - Bloomberg

Afghan talks agree on reopening Taliban political office - ArabianBusiness.com

Afghans Feel Let Down by Politics - Institute for War and Peace Reporting

New Taliban threats challenge Obama narrative on Afghanistan progress - Fox News

Indian PM promises support to Afghanistan to end terrorism - Kuwait News Agency

Despite Talk of Peace in Afghanistan, the Taliban Prepare to Fight - World Politics Review

'Yemen campaign may lead to bigger mess than Afghanistan' - RT (blog)

France to study relocation demands of workers employed in Afghanistan - Kuwait News Agency

Ashraf Ghani visit to Canada quietly scrubbed amid Iraq debate: sources - CBC.ca

Afghanistan Economy : 2015May09Saturday

Fiscal Stability is Critical to Steer Afghanistan's Economy Back to Recovery ... - World Bank Group

For A Robust Economy In Afghanistan - The Women's International Perspective

Niche Trade in Lamb Pelts Proves Vital to Ailing Afghan Economy - New York Times

Could the fix for Afghanistan's opium economy be in your pantry? - PBS NewsHour

Afghans increasingly frustrated with Ashraf Ghani over security, economy - Los Angeles Times

Five Signs Afghanistan Is Becoming An American Success Story - Forbes

Afghanistan prepares 10-year economic plan - Hurriyet Daily News

Post-ISAF Afghanistan: The Early Months - Brookings Institution

Leveraging Impact Investment in Post-2014 Afghanistan - The Diplomat

Afghanistan needs Azerbaijani investors - AzerNews

Afghanistan Business: 2015May09Saturday

Afghanistan's goat farmers find luxury niche in cashmere - New Zealand Herald

Ex-CEO sentenced for scheme involving Iraq, Afghanistan work - Bradenton Herald

IS, Taliban pairing up in northern Afghanistan: official - Business Standard

Flights to besieged Afghan city canceled as Taliban, army clash - Business Insider

Afghan Forces Suffer Heavy Toll in First Taliban Battles - Bloomberg

Young girls in Afghanistan are skateboarding to fight for gender equality - Business Insider

Zardari visits Afghanistan to boost bilateral ties - Business Standard

18 militants surrender in Afghanistan - Business Standard

Four sentenced to death in Afghanistan - Business Standard

Afghan poppy farmers say new seeds will boost opium output - Boston Globe (subscription)

Afghanistan Industry: 2015May09Saturday

Afghanistan's goat farmers find luxury niche in cashmere - Chron.com

Afghanistan Watchdog: Poor US Planning Puts $488 Million at Risk - Foreign Policy (blog)

Ashraf Ghani invites Indian companies to invest in Afghanistan - Livemint

Drug trade booming in Afghan regions once held by NATO troops: documentary - CTV News

Indian industry welcomes India-Iran pact for development of Chabahar Port in Iran - Merinews

India, Iran sign pact on developing Chabahar port; will give sea-land access ... - Economic Times

Cement exports to Afghanistan fell by 24% in July 2014 – March 2015 - Global Cement

French fighter jets find takers in a worried world - STLtoday.com

Top Asian News at 7:30 am GMT - Yahoo News

Friday's Mini-Report, 5.8.15 - MSNBC

Afghanistan Technology: 2015May09Saturday

The privatization of Volunteerism and the tech bubble in Afghanistan - Khaama Press (press release) (blog)

For a robust economy in Afghanistan - The Hindu

New Zealand mentors to remain in Afghanistan until 2016 - Army Technology

Afghanistan considers Mi-35 helicopter purchase from Russia - Airforce Technology

Afghanistan: A Story of Successful US Failures - The Diplomat

Marines teach African allies military intel tactics - Marine Corps Times

The Taliban once ruled Pakistan's Swat Valley. Now peace has returned. - Washington Post

Camp David: A summit and its discontents - Al-Arabiya

Airman Surprises Son's Class With Story Via Skype From Afghanistan - NBC4 Washington

US SKYNET program marks Al Jazeera journalist as Al Qaeda - Engadget