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  • Since his retirement, the company (formerly known as 'American Water Works' ... which traded on the NYSE as 'AWK') has since been bought out by a German (?) based firm called 'RWE Group'.

    Water as a Private Good, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

  • The half-brother of Afghan President Hamid Karzai, "AWK," as he is referred to in the cable, is president of the Kandahar Provincial Council.

    WikiLeaks: Ahmed Wali Karzai wanted polygraph Jeff Stein 2010

  • Ahmed Karzai referred to as "AWK" in the documents is a controversial figure in Afghan-U.S. relations: he is reported to have been on the CIA payroll for roughly eight years, though he denies the reports; officials also believe he is a major player in the Afghan drug trade, another claim he vehemently denies.

    Hamid Karzai's Brother Shows Chicago The Love In Secret Memos Will Guzzardi 2010

  • The half-brother of Afghan President Hamid Karzai, "AWK," as he is referred to in the cable, is president of the Kandahar Provincial Council.

    WikiLeaks: Ahmed Wali Karzai wanted polygraph Jeff Stein 2010

  • Ahmed Karzai referred to as "AWK" in the documents is a controversial figure in Afghan-U.S. relations: he is reported to have been on the CIA payroll for roughly eight years, though he denies the reports; officials also believe he is a major player in the Afghan drug trade, another claim he vehemently denies.

    Hamid Karzai's Brother Shows Chicago The Love In Secret Memos Will Guzzardi 2010

  • Ahmed Karzai referred to as "AWK" in the documents is a controversial figure in Afghan-U.S. relations: he is reported to have been on the CIA payroll for roughly eight years, though he denies the reports; officials also believe he is a major player in the Afghan drug trade, another claim he vehemently denies.

    Hamid Karzai's Brother, Ahmed Wali Karzai, Reminisces About Chicago Restaurant In Secret Memo The Huffington Post News Team 2010

  • Ahmed Karzai referred to as "AWK" in the documents is a controversial figure in Afghan-U.S. relations: he is reported to have been on the CIA payroll for roughly eight years, though he denies the reports; officials also believe he is a major player in the Afghan drug trade, another claim he vehemently denies.

    Hamid Karzai's Brother Shows Chicago The Love In Secret Memos Will Guzzardi 2010

  • Where once they were openly critical of him, U.S. officials now shy away from speaking publicly against the man known as "AWK," except to acknowledge his influence in Kandahar, the biggest city in the south.

    KansasCity.com: Front Page 2010

  • Where once they were openly critical of him, U.S. officials now shy away from speaking publicly against the man known as "AWK," except to acknowledge his influence in Kandahar, the biggest city in the south.

    KansasCity.com: Front Page 2010

  • Where once they were openly critical of him, U.S. officials now shy away from speaking publicly against the man known as "AWK," except to acknowledge his influence in Kandahar, the biggest city in the south.

    Nevada Appeal - Top Stories Staff Writer 2010

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