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The Kajaki Dam in southern Afghanistan was built in the 1950s with U.S. aid but fell into disrepair in the late 1970s. Efforts to repair it have faltered as the Taliban controls an access road. Reporting from Forward Operating Base Zeebrugge, Afghanistan -- There may be no better symbol of American involvement in southern Afghanistan initial success, current frustration and an uncertain future ...
Stranded sailors 'to go home soon'
SEVEN Indonesian marine workers stranded off the coast of Bahrain since February could be going home as early as this week, it emerged yesterday. Their Kuwaiti employer has offered to provide plane tickets for them to go back to Indonesia, following discussions with their lawyers.
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