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    Mercenary Nation: Litigious ‘Solutions’ to Systemic Problems

    Mercenary Nation: Litigious ‘Solutions’ to Systemic Problems by Maj. Danny Sjursen, USA (ret.) Posted on December 31, 2019 Contractors were the bane of my existence. It was first apparent to me in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Gold Star family lawsuit alleges contractors in Afghanistan funneled money to the Taliban

    Gold Star family lawsuit alleges contractors in Afghanistan funneled money to the Taliban By David Shortell, CNN Updated 10:44 PM ET, Fri December 27, 2019 In this June 6, 2019, file… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    ‘Paid protection’ isn’t new between US contractors, Taliban: retired colonel

    Fox Business Watch Live Show Clips News Clips Enlarge player → ‘Paid protection’ isn’t new between US contractors, Taliban: retired colonel Dec. 27, 2019 – 2:01 – Retired Col. David Hunt… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Contractor Can Ask Feds to Repay $2 Million Fine by Afghanistan

    Contractor Can Ask Feds to Repay $2 Million Fine by Afghanistan Dec. 27, 2019, 1:48 PM Reimbursement claim wrongly tossed on technicality Contractor gets chance to correct defects Government contractor DAI… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    August Cabrera et al vs. Black & Veatch et al

    August Cabrera et al vs. Black & Veatch et al You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe  

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    US Contractors Accused of Funding Taliban Attacks Against American Troops

    US Contractors Accused of Funding Taliban Attacks Against American Troops December 27, 2019 TIM RYAN An Army team carries the remains of Sgt. 1st Class Elis Barreto Ortiz, 34, from Puerto… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    US contractors sued for allegedly paying ‘protection money’ to the Taliban in Afghanistan

    US contractors sued for allegedly paying ‘protection money’ to the Taliban in Afghanistan Published Fri, Dec 27 2019 1:57 PM EST Updated Fri, Dec 27 2019 2:55 PM EST Kevin Breuninger… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    U.S. military’s Afghanistan food supplier stays in picture despite $45 million fraud settlement

    Business U.S. military’s Afghanistan food supplier stays in picture despite $45 million fraud settlement A gunner looks out over Kabul from an Afghan army helicopter. (Lorenzo Tugnoli/FTWP) By Aaron Gregg Reporter… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Indian brought to US from Afghanistan for trial on assault charges

    Indian brought to US from Afghanistan for trial on assault charges IANS (28 days ago) New York, Nov 19 : An Indian man working for the US in Afghanistan has been… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    A Luxury Facility for Military Contractors Endangers Afghan Civilians

    Defense contractors War in Afghanistan US Military A Luxury Facility for Military Contractors Endangers Afghan Civilians The recent attack at Kabul’s Green Village illustrates how private contractors turn communities into targets.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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