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    U.S. companies pulling contractors from Iraqi bases as security crumbles

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    U.S. companies pulling contractors from Iraqi bases as security crumbles By Dan Lamothe June 12 at 7:45 PM An Iraqi army armored vehicle is seen burned on a street of Mosul… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Blackwater Trial: What You Need to Know

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    ALI YUSSEF / AFP – Getty Images file 2 days Blackwater Trial: What You Need to Know By Hasani Gittens On Sept. 16, 2007, private security guards working for the firm Blackwater… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Contractors Are Still Taking Short Cuts on Background Checks, Audit Finds

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    Contractors Are Still Taking Short Cuts on Background Checks, Audit Finds By Charles S. Clark The three main companies performing employee security clearance checks for the Office of Personnel Management need… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Estonian pirate hunters in India may face being sent back to jail

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    Estonian pirate hunters in India may face being sent back to jail BC, Tallinn, 12.06.2014. The employer of the Estonian anti-piracy guards who were detained in India more than seven months… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Academi Seeks Lenders for $440M First-Lien Facilities

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    Academi Seeks Lenders for $440M First-Lien Facilities High Yield Report By Glen Fest 12 June 2014 High-threat private security firm Academi Holdings has launched a proposed $440 million first-lien credit facility… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Moody’s assigns B3 CFR to Academi Holdings

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    Moody’s assigns B3 CFR to Academi Holdings Moody’s Investors Service Press Release 11 June 2014 Approximately $440 million of rated debt affected Moody’s Investors Service has assigned initial ratings to Academi… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Blackwater four go on trial for 2007 Baghdad killings

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    Blackwater four go on trial for 2007 Baghdad killings Agence France Presse By Guillaume DECAMME 11 June 2014 15:38 Four former employees of the notorious Blackwater security firm went on trial… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Department of State Memorial Wall Honors Personnel Who Died in the Line of Duty While Advancing the Rule of Law

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    Department of State Memorial Wall Honors Personnel Who Died in the Line of Duty While Advancing the Rule of Law State Department Press Releases And Documents 11 June 2014, Copyright (c)… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Serco Gets Navy Task Order Worth Up to $17.5 Million

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    Serco Gets Navy Task Order Worth Up to $17.5 Million By Brad Graves Wednesday, June 11, 2014   Serco Inc. received a U.S. Navy task order to install computer equipment and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    G4S blames anger, fence flaw for riots

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    G4S blames anger, fence flaw for riots The Australian Financial Review By John Kerin 11 June 2014. Security contractor G4S has blamed frustrations among asylum seekers that their claims were not… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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