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    “Distancing Acts:” Private Mercenaries and the War on Terror in American Foreign Policy

    The Asia-Pacific Journal, Vol. 12, Issue 52, No. 1, December 29, 2014. “Distancing Acts:” Private Mercenaries and the War on Terror in American Foreign Policy Jeremy Kuzmarov “I do this job… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    OPINION: US Hired NATO-linked Military Contractor to Train Armed Personnel in Ukraine

    OPINION: US Hired NATO-linked Military Contractor to Train Armed Personnel in Ukraine RIA Novosti РИАН 14 August 2014 10:07 MOSCOW, August 14 (RIA Novosti) – The United States hired L-3 Communications,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Prince of darkness?

    Prince of darkness? U-Wire 4 December 2014 Hillsdale College ; Hillsdale, MI – opinions By Erik Prince, Hillsdale class of ’92, founder of Blackwater Worldwide, considers himself an entre­preneur, but also… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Asylum seeker sues government over negligence on Manus Island

    News Asylum seeker sues government over negligence on Manus Island Sun Herald By SARAH WHYTE, NATALIE O’BRIEN 21 December 2014 An asylum seeker who suffered serious burns to his face in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Serco cleared of misleading ministers over prison contract

    Business Serco cleared of misleading ministers over prison contract The Daily Telegraph By Marion Dakers 20 December 2014 Beleaguered outsourcing group receives rare boost with news that it will not face… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    General Atomics awarded contract for Predator (MQ1)/Reaper (MQ9) unmanned aerial systems contractor logistic support

    General Atomics awarded contract for Predator (MQ1)/Reaper (MQ9) unmanned aerial systems contractor logistic support Contracts for December 23, 2014 FOR RELEASE AT 5 p.m. ET No. CR-245-14 December 23, 2014  … You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Barnardo’s and G4S, partners in the child detention business

    Barnardo’s and G4S, partners in the child detention business Frances Webber 18 May 2014 Four years ago the coalition government promised to end child detention for immigration purposes. But they didn’t.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    G4S, the company with no convictions – but does it have blood on its hands?

    G4S, the company with no convictions – but does it have blood on its hands? The number of deaths linked to G4S employees, some with racial overtones, means this company must… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Lockheed Martin Unit Forfeits $27.5 Million for Overbilling

    Lockheed Martin Unit Forfeits $27.5 Million for Overbilling By Charles S. Clark December 22, 2014 4 Comments In Green / Shutterstock.com A defense contractor producing products and services for U.S. troops… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Who Was Alan Gross Working For?

    December 22, 2014 Our Man in Havana Who Was Alan Gross Working For? by CARMELO RUIZ-MARRERO Alan P. Gross, an American arrested in Cuba in 2009 for smuggling broadband satellite communications… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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