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ENR June 20, 2011

ENR June 20

Afghanistan Reconstruction Contract Administration Needs Overhaul, U.S. Senate Committee Warns
By Pam Hunter
Since 2002, the U.S. has spent $17.3 billion to rebuild Afghanistan. U.S. government reports say contracts are poorly managed and undermined by endemic corruption and security risks.

Cover photo by AP Wideworld

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Protests Plague $7B, China-Backed, Ghana Rail Project
Despite Controversy, Ethiopia Goes Ahead With $4.8B Grand Millennium Dam
Indonesia Aims To Boost Tourism With $812M Lagoi Bay Resort
Istanbul Spending Billions for Major Rail Transport Upgrades
Turkish PM's Plan To Dig Canal Between Black And Marmara Seas Sparks Controversy
World's Largest Biomass Powerplant Taking Shape
U.S.-China Joint Ventiure Wins Panama Canal Bridge Design Contract
Plans Advance for Baghdad Metro and Elevated Rail Lines
U.S. Gains in Dispute with China Over Wind Energy Subsidies
Corps Manages Dams, Bolsters Levees To Manage Missouri River's Record Runoff
NRC Chief's Gamesmanship Gives Yucca Mountain Foes New Half-Life
Three Nuke Groups Form Organization To Study Fukushima's Lessons
Cause of Fatal Florida Building Collapse Remains a Mystery
Tampa Bay Water Opts for Kiewit's $162M Fix for Cracking Reservoir
La Yesca Dam Will Be Mexico's Second Tallest
Brazilian $3.21 Billion Rail Revitalization Project Tracks for 2012 Arrival
Gensler Team Wins 2011 Iron Designer Challenge

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