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  1. ADB aids Afghanistan's solar energy development

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    Wed, 19 Jan 2005

    develop solar energy technologies in Afghanistan . The grant will be used to demonstrate ..... connection. More than 80 per cent of Afghanistan 's population live in rural areas with ..... buildings." According to the ADB, Afghanistan 's solar radiation averages about 6

  2. PBS NewsHour For June 22, 2011

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    Thu, 23 Jun 2011

    withdraw 33,000 U.S. troops from Afghanistan . Good evening. I`m Judy Woodruff ..... 10 years since the U.S. went into Afghanistan after 9/11. Now President Obama is ..... U.S. troops now on the ground in Afghanistan , including more than 30,000 added

  1. Asia power project to link four countries

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    Tue, 6 Nov 2007

    seasonal power shortages in Pakistan and Afghanistan . If approved, the main beneficiary ..... cost of building a connecting branch to Afghanistan , the transit country. But to avoid ..... tensions and help electricity-starved Afghanistan , the project foresees the construction

  2. Louis Berger, Black & Veatch to repair Afghan electric system

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    Tue, 19 Sep 2006

    awarded the five-year, $1.4 billion Afghanistan Infrastructure and Rehabilitation Program ..... benefit the government and people of Afghanistan through the rehabilitation and construction ..... that transfer global best practices to Afghanistan utilities. The JV will first focus

  3. ADB provides $50m for Afghan power link

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    Thu, 4 Aug 2005

    4 August 2005 - The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is to give a $50m loan to the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan for importing electricity. Out of the $50m, some $23.5m dollars is to be provided [interest] free. The remaining $26

  4. CNG

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    Wed, 23 May 2012

    losing $6 million foreign exchange a year from CNG kit manufacturing companies that are exporting around 60,000 kits to Afghanistan , Italy, Thailand, China, Brazil, Iran, and Bangladesh. Last year, one of the major players alone has exported 51

  5. Xinhua Asia-Pacific News Summary at 1600 GMT, May 5

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    Mon, 7 May 2012

    the Darai Nashtar area of North Waziristan which borders Afghanistan . (Pakistan-Dead) ---- JAKARTA -- Indonesia has formally ..... wounded and 28 others arrested," the statement added.( Afghanistan -NATO) ---- TOKYO -- Japan is set to be without electricity

  6. Bolivia Seizes Latin American Portions of TDE; European Unemployment and Manufacturing Woes Drag Down Market; Dita von Teese Expands Brand;

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    Fri, 4 May 2012

    least 100 people have been wounded. The Taliban say this suicide car bombing is their answer to President Obama's visit to Afghanistan . The bomb went off two hours after the president left Kabul, exploding outside a house complex for contractors and aid

  7. Bolivia Seizes Latin American Portions of TDE; European Unemployment and Manufacturing Woes Drag Down Market; Dita von Teese Expands Brand;

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    Fri, 4 May 2012

    least 100 people have been wounded. The Taliban say this suicide car bombing is their answer to President Obama's visit to Afghanistan . The bomb went off two hours after the president left Kabul, exploding outside a house complex for contractors and aid

  8. Udall Applauds Secretary Mabus for Navy's Commitment to Alternative Energy Technologies; Udall: Energy Security is Smart Military and Economic Policy, Saves Lives; Sen. Mark Udall (D-CO) News Release

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    Thu, 19 Apr 2012

    the case throughout history, lessons learned in Iraq and Afghanistan have led to a wide range of technological advancements ..... tactical photovoltaic blankets are currently used by Marines in Afghanistan and significantly reduce the need for spare batteries; one