Monthly Archives: May 2014

Chesapeake tech company CEO charged with bribery

Posted on May 28, 2014 by

Chesapeake tech company CEO charged with bribery Timothy S. Miller, the CEO of Chesapeake-based ACS Systems and Engineering, appeared in federal court Tuesday, May 27, 2014, on charges of bribing government… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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New document details America’s war machine — and secret mass of contractors in Afghanistan

Posted on May 28, 2014 by

Wednesday, May 28, 2014 09:35 AM EST Exclusive: New document details America’s war machine — and secret mass of contractors in Afghanistan What is a huge army of private contractors secretly… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Kenyan firm gets licence for charter flights to China

Posted on May 27, 2014 by

Corporate News Kenyan firm gets licence for charter flights to China By DAVID HERBLING, hdavid@ke.nationmedia.com 26 May 2014 Hong Kong exchange-listed logistics firm Frontier Services Group’s (FSG) plans to offer chartered… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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John Sopko is fighting corruption in Afghanistan, and making noise while he’s at it

Posted on May 27, 2014 by

Washington Post John Sopko is fighting corruption in Afghanistan, and making noise while he’s at it   By Richard Leiby, Published: May 26 E-mail the writer Courtesy of Special Inspector General for… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Whistleblower hotlines changing the way IGs respond to waste, fraud and abuse

Posted on May 27, 2014 by

Whistleblower hotlines changing the way IGs respond to waste, fraud and abuse Tuesday – 5/20/2014, 4:08am EDT By Jared Serbu More Reports Listen to Jared’s audio report on IG hotlines. Download… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Former Employee of U.S. Contractor Pleads Guilty to Fraud Scheme

Posted on May 27, 2014 by

Former Employee of U.S. Contractor Pleads Guilty to Fraud Scheme 23 May 2014 US Department of Justice Friday, May 23, 2014 A former employee of a U.S. contractor pleaded guilty today… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Government Lied’

Posted on May 27, 2014 by

‘Government Lied’ All Africa By by M. Welemongai Ciapha, II 27 May 2014 07:08, (c) 2014 AllAfrica, All Rights Reserved May 27, 2014 (The NEWS/All Africa Global Media via COMTEX) —… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Manus Island riot: G4S security briefing recording contradicts claims PNG police actions were ‘unexpected’

Posted on May 27, 2014 by

Manus Island riot: G4S security briefing recording contradicts claims PNG police actions were ‘unexpected’ Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) News By Geoff Thompson 27 May 2014 A recording of a G4S security… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Manus Island riot: G4S assessment downplayed ‘external risk’ to centre before Reza Barati’s deat

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Manus Island riot: G4S assessment downplayed ‘external risk’ to centre before Reza Barati’s death By Geoff Thompson and Alex McDonald Photo: Violent protests broke out at the Manus Island detention centre… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Manus Island riot: G4S chief rejects suggestion company invited PNG police into detention centre

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Manus Island riot: G4S chief rejects suggestion company invited PNG police into detention centre Video: Chris Manning says there was no plan to hand the centre to PNG police. (7.30) Photo:… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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