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    U.S. Cargo Plane Crashes In Afghanistan, Killing 7

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    Wall Street Journal April 30, 2013 Pg. 13 U.S. Cargo Plane Crashes In Afghanistan, Killing 7 By Yaroslav Trofimov and Dion Nissenbaum KABUL—An American cargo plane crashed shortly after takeoff Monday… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Callous Indifference From Military Contractor in Iraq, Family Says

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    Monday, April 29, 2013Last Update: 8:47 AM PT Callous Indifference From Military Contractor in Iraq, Family Says By CAMERON LANGFORD HOUSTON (CN) – A military contractor in Iraq shipped a worker’s… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    KBR verdict: Judge affirms $81 million of damages awarded to 12 Oregon soldiers for toxic exposure in Iraq

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    KBR verdict: Judge affirms $81 million of damages awarded to 12 Oregon soldiers for toxic exposure in Iraq By Joany Carlin, The Oregonian on April 26, 2013 at 7:47 PM, updated… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Afghanistan Incinerators Burn Money, Not Trash

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    Afghanistan Incinerators Burn Money, Not Trash April 26, 2013 Two never-used 8-ton capacity incinerators at FOB Salerno. On Thursday, the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) released the first in a series… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    CIVILIAN CONTRACTORS: FORGOTTEN VETERANS OF THE WAR ON TERROR

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    The University of Toledo Law Review Summer, 2008 The University of Toledo Law Review 39 U. Tol. L. Rev. 887 CIVILIAN CONTRACTORS: FORGOTTEN VETERANS OF THE WAR ON TERROR NAME: Matthew… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    FINAL REMINDER: RAND Corporation Launches Contractor Health and Well-being Study

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    FINAL REMINDER: RAND Corporation Launches Contractor Health and Well-being Study If you are a private contractor with deployment experience: The RAND Corporation, a non-partisan, non-profit institution that helps improve policy and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Iraq nearly gave me PTSD

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    Tuesday, Apr 16, 2013 4:30 PM UTC Iraq nearly gave me PTSD During my time as a contractor, I learned that it doesn’t take a firefight to feel the effects of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Former Blackwater contractors ordered to prison

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    Former Blackwater contractors ordered to prison By Bill Sizemore The Virginian-Pilot © April 15, 2013 NORFOLK Two former Blackwater contractors have been ordered to federal prison after exhausting their appeals in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Bypassing redundancy: resolving the jurisdictional dilemma under the Defense Base Act

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    Bypassing redundancy: resolving the jurisdictional dilemma under the Defense Base Act Claire Been Washington Law Review. 83.2 (May 2008): p219. Abstract: In 1941, Congress passed the Defense Base Act (DBA) to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    How a Single Spy Helped Turn Pakistan Against the United States

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    How a Single Spy Helped Turn Pakistan Against the United States Photo illustration from photographs by Arif Ali/AFP, via Newscom (left) and Douglas County sheriff’s office (right). By MARK MAZZETTI Published:… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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