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    Joe Biden’s Uncounted Angels

    David Isenberg Author, ‘Shadow Force: Private Security Contractors in Iraq’ Joe Biden’s Uncounted Angels Posted: 09/11/2012 10:29 am If you weren’t listening closely you might have missed it but last week,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Mine blast kills two guards of NATO supply convoy in Afghan south

    BBC Monitoring South Asia – Political Supplied by BBC Worldwide Monitoring September 4, 2012 Tuesday Mine blast kills two guards of NATO supply convoy in Afghan south Text of report by… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Deedy Done Delayed

    Deedy Done Delayed September 5, 2012 Everyone’s favorite State Department special agent Chris Deedy still has no trial date set for his shooting and killing of a Hawaiian man last November… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Burn, Baby, Burn

    David Isenberg Author, ‘Shadow Force: Private Security Contractors in Iraq’ Burn, Baby, Burn Posted: 09/04/2012 9:07 am Remember when rioters in Watts, Calif., began shouting “Burn, Baby! BURN!” in the turmoil… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Military Burn Pits in Iraq and Afghanistan: Considerations and Obstacles for Emerging Litigation

    Pace Environmental Law Review, Fall 2010, Vol. 28, Issue 1 Military Burn Pits in Iraq and Afghanistan: Considerations and Obstacles for Emerging Litigation By Kate Donovan Kurera ABSTRACT This comment analyzes… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Family’s plea over brother’s plane crash death

    Keighley News August 23, 2012 Thursday Family’s plea over brother’s plane crash death The family of a soldier turned bodyguard who was killed in a plane crash in Afghanistan more than… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Judge Winnows Discovery in Iraq Shooting Case

    Judge Winnows Discovery in Iraq Shooting Case By DAN MCCUE (CN) – A federal magistrate judge narrowed the scope of documents a U.S. soldier can compel a London-based security contractor to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Lawsuit: Local Soldier Was Killed by Afghan Security Employee Who Had Made Threats

    Lawsuit: Local Soldier Was Killed by Afghan Security Employee Who Had Made Threats A Santa Clarita couple is suing a U.S. government contractor after their soldier son was killed by the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    U.S. Boosts Security For Afghan Contractors

    Wall Street Journal August 22, 2012 Pg. 6 U.S. Boosts Security For Afghan Contractors By Nathan Hodge The U.S. military has added previously undisclosed security measures for contractors in Afghanistan, amid… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    KBR Must Face Guardsmen’s Toxic-Chromium Suit, Judge Says

    KBR Must Face Guardsmen’s Toxic-Chromium Suit, Judge Says By Laurel Brubaker Calkins – 2012-08-17T22:03:08Z KBR Inc. (KBR) must face a trial on claims that it knowingly exposed U.S. troops to toxic… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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