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<title><![CDATA[Corruption and Fraud Inside Afghanistan&#8217;s 600 Million USD Police Force]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[The Fiscal Times: The Fiscal Times:  The Defense Department has spent more than 470 million USD to maintain the Afghan Local Police (ALP) and is on the hook to spend millions more, even though the force itself is hindered by corruption and poor management, according to a top federal watchdog. A new report from the office of John Sopko, the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR), says the Pentagon will spend an additional 121 million USD through 2016 supporting an effort that lacks oversight, logistical support and controls for the payment of salaries.]]></description>
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