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- Here and There with Dave Marash, February 3, 2015
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- Jan 2, 2010, Al Jazzeera (English), re Judge Urbina’s dismissal of charges against Blackwater contractors
- June 28, 2010. heard in “Controversy over CIA Blackwater contract,” The World
- August 17, 2010, on C-Span III, speaks on private military contracting
- Examining the role of the military contractor
- Has the Privatization of National Security Gone Too Far? The Future of Military Contracting, November 14, 2008, 9:30-11:00am, New America Foundation
- David Isenberg on PressTV - US contractor with poor ratings hired again
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Raytheon given support contract for special ops forces
Raytheon given support contract for special ops forces by Richard Tomkins Raytheon is to provide training and support services to U.S. special operations forces worldwide under an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contact. The multiple-award,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Ex-Ga. deputy was ‘father of the year’: Man killed in suicide bombing in Afghanistan.
Ex-Ga. deputy was ‘father of the year’: Man killed in suicide bombing in Afghanistan. The Atlanta Journal – Constitution By Willoughby Mariano Staff 24 August 2015, A7 The former Floyd County… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Dyncorp Workers Killed By Bomb Were Afghan Army Trainers
Tuesday, August 25, 2015 Afghanistan Dyncorp Workers Killed By Bomb Were Afghan Army Trainers August 25, 2015 Three DynCorp International employees who were killed by a car bomb in Kabul last… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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GOVERNMENT DEALS LACK GOOD SENSE
GOVERNMENT DEALS LACK GOOD SENSE Taranaki Daily News 24 August 2015 Significant numbers of New Zealanders object to government sales of publicly owned assets or deals to have them managed by… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Maine contractor killed in Afghanistan blast had ‘dreaded his last trip there,’ mother says
Posted Yesterday at 12:14 PM Updated at 8:17 AM Maine contractor killed in Afghanistan blast had ‘dreaded his last trip there,’ mother says Corey Dodge, 40, a father of four from… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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3 Va.-based contractors are killed in Kabul
3 Va.-based contractors are killed in Kabul THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Afghan security forces and British soldiers inspect the site of a suicide attack in the heart of Kabul, Afghanistan, Saturday, Aug.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Nauru guard ‘admits false allegations’
Nauru guard ‘admits false allegations’ AAP Bulletins AAP 20 August 2015 A Nauru detention centre guard has reportedly been caught confessing to falsely claiming he was assaulted by an asylum seeker,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Refugees tortured on Nauru: former worker
Refugees tortured on Nauru: former worker. Australian Broadcasting Corporation Transcripts By Jake Sturmer 20 August 2015 A former Nauru detention centre worker has told a Senate committee that refugees have been… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Wilson Security apologise for giving wrong information to Nauru inquiry
Wilson Security apologise for giving wrong information to Nauru inquiry Australian Broadcasting Corporation Transcripts Jake Sturmer 21 August 2015, The operators of security services in Nauru have apologised for mistakenly misinforming… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Australia considers five-year offshore immigration contracts amid sexual assault allegations and ‘fight club’ claims
Australia considers five-year offshore immigration contracts amid sexual assault allegations and ‘fight club’ claims PACNEWS, the Pacific News Agency Service 10 August 2015, PORT MORESBY, Aug. 10 — The Australian Government… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading