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Afghanistan : 2015May26Tuesday

Militias in Afghanistan Play Increasingly Important Role in Fight Against Taliban - Wall Street Journal

The names of the 6828 Americans who have died in Afghanistan and Iraq - Quartz

Obama to mark Memorial Day but questions linger over Afghanistan troops - The Guardian

Young veteran returns good-luck charm after tour in Afghanistan - Journal Times

What the end of the war means for Afghanistan's future - PBS NewsHour

SFC's death in Afghanistan under investigation - ArmyTimes.com

Family honors father-of-3 killed at war in Afghanistan - WKRN.com

Family Proud Of Marine, 20, Who Died In Afghanistan - CBS Local

Salem ceremony honors fallen from Iraq, Afghanistan - Statesman Journal

How one veteran pays tribute to troops killed in Afghanistan - PBS NewsHour

Afghanistan Politics : 2015May26Tuesday

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

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

ISI phobia in Afghanistan - Daily Times

Memorial Day: Obama/Scalise pay tribute to sacrifices of troops and their families - NOLA.com

Across nation, veterans' sacrifices honored in many ways - Coos Bay World

For combat veterans, VA ban on IVF coverage adds insult to injury - Washington Post

Air Force being spread too thin by ISIS, Afghanistan, general warns - Fox News

The delicate balancing act of Pakistan's foreign policy - Reuters Blogs (blog)

ISIS reportedly teams up with another terror organization as they move in on ... - Fox News

US Does Damage Control After Defense Chief's Remarks On Iraq - Huffington Post

Afghanistan Economy : 2015May26Tuesday

Afghanistan, Pakistan Deal Causes Controversy... - Foreign Policy (blog)

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

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

Five Signs Afghanistan Is Becoming An American Success Story - Forbes

Leveraging Impact Investment in Post-2014 Afghanistan - The Diplomat

Revitalise economy: 'Pakistan, Afghanistan should have smooth trade relations' - The Express Tribune

Steep rise in citizenship to Hindus and Sikhs from Pakistan and Afghanistan ... - Economic Times

Post-ISAF Afghanistan: The Early Months - Brookings Institution

Taliban-IS clashes leave 27 dead in Afghanistan - Economy Lead

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

Afghanistan Business: 2015May26Tuesday

Taliban truck bomb hits government offices in southern Afghanistan, wounds ... - Business Insider

Six killed in Afghanistan bombing - Business Standard

Pakistan military says its spies will cooperate with Afghanistan - Business Insider

Iran could easily punish one of its neighbors for backing Saudi Arabia - Business Insider

Dollars Disappear in Afghanistan With Exiting U.S. Troops - Bloomberg

Enemies of Afghanistan are enemies of Pakistan: Sartaj - Business Recorder (press release) (blog)

Ex-Afghan prez Karzai calls on Modi - Business Standard

Afghan Forces Suffer Heavy Toll in First Taliban Battles - Bloomberg

Russia Closes NATO's Transport Corridor to Afghanistan - The Moscow Times

Accord with Pakistan's ISI opposed in Afghanistan - Business Standard

Afghanistan Industry: 2015May26Tuesday

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

Ashraf Ghani invites Indian companies to invest in Afghanistan - Livemint

Jon Stewart, Iraq War Critic, Runs a Program That Helps Veterans Enter TV - New York Times

Afghan goat farmers eye luxury niche market for their cashmere, once burned ... - Fox News

The Charts and Afghanistan 2001: Alicia Keys, Jay Z and Nickelback - Music Times

India denies scrapping of Afghanistan iron-ore mining project - Economic Times

Soon-to-be-released 'Aloha' movie draws disapproval for using Hawaiian word ... - Vancouver Sun

Post-Legalization Many African Americans 'Just Say No' To Marijuana Industry - NBCNews.com

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

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

Afghanistan Technology: 2015May26Tuesday

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

Western donors must pinpoint aid at poorest countries, says ONE - The Guardian

Computer translations help doctors overcome Afghan language barrier - Defense Systems

For combat veterans, VA ban on IVF coverage adds insult to injury - Washington Post

Driverless convoy: Will truckers lose out to software? - BBC News

Ethan Hawke on technology, intimacy, 'Good Kill' and more - Minneapolis Star Tribune

Strange brew: opiates from yeast - Practical Ethics (blog)

IS Group Seeks to Widen Muslim World's Sectarian Rift - Voice of America

May 26 world news summary at 0030 GMT - spyghana.com

The Week That Will Be - Lawfare (blog)