Daily Archives: June 25, 2017

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Fluor Aims To Drop Afghanistan Contractor Overtime Suit

Fluor Aims To Drop Afghanistan Contractor Overtime Suit By Jess Krochtengel Law360, Dallas (May 11, 2017, 7:48 PM EDT) — Fluor Corp. on Thursday asked a Texas federal judge to dismiss… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Private Prison Company Geo Group Gave Generously to Trump and Now Has Lucrative Contract

Private Prison Company Geo Group Gave Generously to Trump and Now Has Lucrative Contract By Mirren Gidda On 5/11/17 at 5:00 AM Updated | Within the Texas legislature, a controversial bill is… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Accused Leaker Reality Winner Worked at NSA Listening Post

Photo Illustration by Elizabeth Brockway/The Daily Beast WHO WATCHES THE WATCHERS? Accused Leaker Reality Winner Worked at NSA Listening Post The woman arrested for spilling secrets likely put her foreign-language skills… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Top Defense Contractor Left Sensitive Pentagon Files on Amazon Server With No Password

Top Defense Contractor Left Sensitive Pentagon Files on Amazon Server With No Password [Updated] Dell Cameron 5/31/17 9:40am Filed to: security Sensitive files tied to a US military project were leaked… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Inside the military tactics used during Standing Rock

Inside the military tactics used during Standing Rock Company behind DAPL used paramilitary security to track activists By Antonia Juhasz Grist Saturday, June 10, 2017 1:00 AM Updated: Saturday, June 10,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Humanitarian Cargo Contractor Secretly Supported U.S. Spec Ops in Yemen

Humanitarian Cargo Contractor Secretly Supported U.S. Spec Ops in Yemen Newly revealed relationship underscores the importance of private companies in America’s most shadowy counter-terrorism operations. By Joseph TrevithickJune 6, 2017 AP… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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North Korea’s Military Offers Security Contracts For Private Business Owners

North Korea’s Military Offers Security Contracts For Private Business Owners 2017-06-08 North Korean soldiers patrol a fence line near the town of Sinuiju, Feb. 10, 2016. AFP Officials on military bases… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Why Did a Private Security Contractor Treat Standing Rock Protesters Like ‘Jihadists’?

Why Did a Private Security Contractor Treat Standing Rock Protesters Like ‘Jihadists’? By Jamil Dakwar, Director, ACLU Human Rights Program June 2, 2017 | 4:15 PM   WEB17-standingrock-1160×768.jpg During my week-long… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Former mercenary Simon Mann reveals thriller he wrote in jail

Former mercenary Simon Mann reveals thriller he wrote in jail He spent seven years in prison after a failed coup in Equatorial New Guinea. Now the ex-SAS officer has turned to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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