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Despite Billions in Development Aid, Millions of Afghans Are Unskilled Day Laborers

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KABUL, Afghanistan (AP)—Hundreds of men, some on crutches, all wearing tattered clothing, gather shortly before dawn at major intersections throughout Kabul and other Afghan cities. Displaying primitive tools such as a level or a trowel, they seek labor that is often backbreaking, always temporary and will earn just a few dollars for a day's work.

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