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But even with better security, it is doubtful that Afghanistan can be stable without improvements in its government.
CNN: Karzai visit a time for tough talk on security, corruption
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To be sure, there are potential opportunities in the development and implementation of energy-saving technologies in the next decade, including wind and solar energy, but it's doubtful that many jobs can be generated without a major shift in the economic climate here.
FORBES: New Geographer
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But given that 500, 000 homes and 1.7m acres of farmland were damaged in Punjab alone, it is hard to see how a task on this scale can be outsourced and doubtful that the private sector has the appetite to take it on.
ECONOMIST: Pakistan's shaky government