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AP Exclusive: Up to $60B in war funds said wasted (AP)

August 30th, 2011 | Author: admin

AP – An independent panel investigating wartime spending estimates that as much as $60 billion has been lost to waste and fraud over the past decade in Iraq and Afghanistan.

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Senate returns $60B stripped out war bill to House (AP)

July 23rd, 2010 | Author: admin

U.S. Army 1st Lt.Christopher Babcock, from New Orleans, La., serving with 1-320th Alpha Battery, 2nd Brigade of the 101st Airborne Division, jokes with Afghan villagers as one of them uses his camera to take a photograph, just outside COP Nolen, in the volatile Arghandab Valley, Kandahar, Afghanistan, Thursday, July 22, 2010. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)AP – In a take-it-or-leave-it gesture, the Senate voted Thursday night to reject more than $20 billion in domestic spending the House had tacked on to its $60 billion bill to fund President Barack Obama’s troop surge in Afghanistan.


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