{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Kabul Press","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.kabulpress.org","title":"Afghan aid funds diverted to The Asia Foundation","author_name":"Matthew J. Nasuti (Former U.S. Air Force Captain)","width":"600","height":"400","url":"https:\/\/mail.bamyanpress.com\/article4602.html","html":"\u003Ch4 class='title'\u003E\u003Ca href='https:\/\/mail.bamyanpress.com\/article4602.html'\u003EAfghan aid funds diverted to The Asia Foundation\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/h4\u003E\u003Cblockquote class='spip'\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EOn December 16, 2009, the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR), a U.S. Government audit agency, released its latest report on mismanagement by the U.S. Embassy in Kabul.  It focused on the U.S. Government\u2019s failure to support Afghanistan\u2019s High Office of Oversight (HOO).  The HOO was established in July 2008, by President Hamid Karzai to oversee anti-corruption efforts within Afghanistan.   The main SIGAR audit findings were as follows: \n\u003Cbr class='autobr' \/\u003E\n\u201cThe HOO suffers from a&nbsp;(\u2026)\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003C\/blockquote\u003E\n"}