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    Brink v. Continental Insurance Company

      DANIEL BRINK, ET AL., Appellants, v. CONTINENTAL INSURANCE COMPANY, ET AL., Appellees. No. 13-7165.United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.Argued January 13, 2015.Decided June 2, 2015.Joshua T. Gillelan… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Marshall v. EXELIS SYSTEMS CORPORATION,

      RASHANNA MARSHALL, Plaintiff, v. EXELIS SYSTEMS CORPORATION, and LAWRENCE LINDLOFF, Defendants. Civil Action No. 13-cv-00545-CMA-KMT.United States District Court, D. Colorado.March 26, 2015. ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Army Sergeant Sentenced to Prison for Conspiracy in Afghanistan Bribery Scheme

    Army Sergeant Sentenced to Prison for Conspiracy in Afghanistan Bribery Scheme Posted by Press Release Date: December 10, 2015 Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–December 10, 2015.  An Army sergeant was sentenced to 24 months… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    John Sopko’s war: The watchdog of waste

    John Sopko’s war: The watchdog of waste By Claude Adams Producer  16×9 Afghan security forces take their position during a clash by Taliban fighters in the highway between Baghlan to Kunduz… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Pentagon’s Afghanistan Unit Spent $150 Million on Luxury Villas and Guards

    Pentagon’s Afghanistan Unit Spent $150 Million on Luxury Villas and Guards By Charles S. Clark December 3, 2015 Task Force for Business and Stability Operations villa in Kabul. Flickr user: Former… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Pentagon Task Force: We Want Villas and Flat-Screen TVs in Afghanistan

    Pentagon Task Force: We Want Villas and Flat-Screen TVs in Afghanistan In its latest salvo, the inspector general dings the controversial task force for spending $150 million on private housing in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Villas, Private Security, and 24-hour Snacks: How the Pentagon Promoted the ‘Free Market’ in Afghanistan

      Villas, Private Security, and 24-hour Snacks: How the Pentagon Promoted the ‘Free Market’ in Afghanistan By Avi Asher-Schapiro December 3, 2015 | 7:55 am A taxpayer-funded program designed to promote… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Pentagon wasted ‘tens of millions’ on private villas in Afghanistan

    Pentagon wasted ‘tens of millions’ on private villas in Afghanistan Tom Vanden Brook, USA TODAY 2:03 p.m. EST December 3, 2015 (Photo: Getty Images) WASHINGTON — A Pentagon business advocacy agency… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    SIGAR: DoD Task Force Shelled Out Millions To Live In Kabul Villas

    SIGAR: DoD Task Force Shelled Out Millions To Live In Kabul Villas By Jen Judson 12:06 a.m. EST December 3, 2015 (Photo: Jim Watson/AFP) WASHINGTON — The special inspector general for… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    A Pricey Oversight in Afghanistan

    A Pricey Oversight in Afghanistan The Daily Show 11/10/2015 Views: 27,442 SIGAR, a U.S. government task force that monitors reconstruction in Afghanistan, can’t figure out why the country’s natural gas filling… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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