Recent wiretaps provided by U.S. officials to Afghan authorities are now revealing internal attempts by high-ranking figures to snuff out specific corruption cases. Many of the cases being suppressed include prosecutors, banking executives and senior officials. The cover-up aims to protect numerous money trails leading out of the country and into seriously questionable destinations. One destination in particular, the Persian Gulf emirate of Dubai, happens to be the home of Karzai's older brother. Greg Miller and Ernesto Londoño of the Washington Post reports: "In recent months, the U.S. officials said, Afghan prosecutors and investigators have been ordered to cross names off case files, prevent senior officials from being placed under arrest and disregard evidence against executives of a major financial firm suspected of helping the nation's elite move millions of dollars overseas.As a result, U.S. advisers sent to Kabul by the Justice Department, the FBI and the Drug...(Read Full Post)