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In a bid to fend off the threat of a nationwide financial crisis, the Afghan government considered injecting its own funds to shore up Afghanistan’s largest bank Saturday after lines of frantic depositors mobbed the bank for a third day.
The panic began last week after investigators learned the bank had recklessly lent hundreds of millions of dollars to allies of President Hamid Karzai and poured money into risky real estate investments in Dubai. The New York Times
