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Which Way, L.A.?

The Run on Kabul Bank: Corruption and the Karzai Government

After Somallia, Transparency International now ranks the government of Afghanistan as the most corrupt in the world.  The latest evidence is the crisis involving Kabul Bank , Afghanistan's most important private financial institution.

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By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

After Somallia, Transparency International now ranks the government of Afghanistan as the most corrupt in the world. The latest evidence is the crisis involving Kabul Bank, Afghanistan's most important private financial institution.

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    former KCRW broadcaster

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    Managing Producer, Greater LA

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    Senior Producer, KCRW's Life Examined and To the Point podcast

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