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Afghans: US finds mineral riches in Afghanistan (AP)

June 14th, 2010

FILE -- In a June 9, 2010 file photo US General David H. Petraeus commander of United States central Command, CENTCOM, speaks at the Royal United Service Institute, Land Warfare conference in London, England. the New York Times reports that Petraeus has told them 'hugely significant' mineral deposits have been located in Afghanistan. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant/file)AP - U.S. geologists have discovered vast mineral wealth in Afghanistan, possibly amounting to $1 trillion, President Hamid Karzai’s spokesman said Monday.


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