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Kidnapping among the dangers of doing business in Kabul

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The influx of cash that accompanied foreign aid agencies, diplomats and private security firms led to the growth of business in Kabul, but security is still a big hurdle for the city.

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Insurgents Strike in Heart of Kabul, Testing Readiness of Afghan Troops

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Another step toward Afghan independence

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