Trudy Rubin: Us Man Helps Bring Clean Water to Afghan Villages

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AS the United States struggles to find ways to funnel aid money more effectively to Afghans, they should take note of the efforts of a Pennsylvania businessman.

Aldo Magazzeni, of Perkiomenville, Pa., builds water systems for poor Afghan communities - for a fraction of what a big foreign contractor would charge.

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Trudy Rubin: Us Man Helps Bring Clean Water to Afghan Villages

A tall force of nature with wild graying hair and beard who looks at home among Afghan elders, Magazzeni takes time off from his industrial-fastener business, leaves his patient wife, Anna, to manage their farm, raises funds from schools and Rotary Clubs, and buys the materials for his proj...

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