U.S. Discovers Over $1 Trillion Worth of Minerals in Afghanistan

via nytimes.com

" WASHINGTON — The United States has discovered nearly $1 trillion (  This is what the are telling the Afghan Gov right now )  in untapped mineral deposits in Afghanistan, far beyond any previously known reserves and enough to fundamentally alter the Afghan economy and perhaps the Afghan war itself, according to senior American government officials. "


How Convenient, I wonder if the billion dollar spy satellites more powerful than Hubble orbiting the region like gnats after 9/11 took any notice, hmmmz indeed!