Mahmoud Karzai

Revealed: Elaborate Ruse Behind Massive Bank Fraud In Afghanistan

The Washington Post | Posted 08.31.2011

Read More: Bank Fraud, Sherkhan Farnood, Karzai, Afghanistan, Scheme, Mahmoud Karzai, Kabul, Afghan Officials, Khaililullah Frouzi, Kabul Bank, Arrested, World News

The top two officials of Kabul Bank used fake names, forged documents, fictitious companies and secret records as part of an elaborate ruse to funnel ...

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Afghan People Suffering Under Powerful Elite Tied To Karzai, U.S.

McClatchy | Jonathan S. Landay | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Afghan War, Abdul Hussain Fahim, Afghanistan War, Karkar, Cement, Cronyism, Afghanistan, Ghori, Mahmoud Karzai, Aic, Afghan Mining, Iran, Hamid Karzai, World News

Shovel-wielding miners in rags and plastic shoes, some with the protruding ribs and work-ravaged pallor of labor camp prisoners, toil deep inside this...

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Kabul Bank Bailout? Mahmoud Karzai, President's Brother, Calls For U.S. To Shore Up Bank

AP / Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Afghan War, Bailout, Afghanistan, Omar Zakhilwal, Kabul Bank, Mahmoud Karzai, Run on Banks, Treasury, Bank Run, General Petraeus, Hamid Karzai, US Treasury, Dubai, David Petraeus, World News

Hamid Karzai's older brother wants the U.S. to guarantee deposits at Afghanistan's largest bank to stop a developing bank run fueled by fears of fraud...

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