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$15.5b wasted in Afghanistan over 11 years: SIGAR

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KABUL over the past 11 years, estimates an American watchdog. 

In a letter to congressmen, the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) said the waste amounted to 29 percent of the spending it audited.

According to NBC News, SIGAR began tallying the waste and fraud in America’s reconstruction effort in response to a request from three congressmen in 2017.

“After 10 months of research, SIGAR sent a letter back to the congressmen that estimated . . .

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