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    Agility Logistics exclusive: MoD hires company blacklisted in US to sell off Army gear

    Agility Logistics exclusive: MoD hires company blacklisted in US to sell off Army gear Solomon Hughes Monday 10 March 2014 A Kuwaiti firm blacklisted by the US military on major fraud… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Providence props up security firm after Snowden debacle

    Providence props up security firm after Snowden debacle By Josh Kosman March 19, 2014 | 2:21pm NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden. Photo: Getty Images MORE ON: Edward Snowden The fallout from the Edward… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Crime-Busting G4S Faces South Africa Private Security Curbs

      Crime-Busting G4S Faces South Africa Private Security Curbs   By Mike Cohen Apr 7, 2014 8:01 AM ET Photographer: Dean Hutton/Bloomberg “In no way can we have conflict that destroys… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    DynCorp set to pitch for Defence Support Group

    DynCorp set to pitch for Defence Support Group US defence group DynCorp is set to enter into the UK market and is understood to be looking to acquire the Government’s military… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    4-4-04: A Gunfight in Najaf

    April 4, 2014 4-4-04: A Gunfight in Najaf Ten Years to the Day  I was back in Iraq, in-country with Blackwater, less than 6 months after my deployment there with 2nd… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    KBR Can’t Duck Suit Alleging It Inflated Iraq Housing Costs

    KBR Can’t Duck Suit Alleging It Inflated Iraq Housing Costs By Dan Ivers Law360, New York (April 01, 2014, 1:15 PM ET) — An Illinois federal judge on Monday declined to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    12 detained US ship crew released on bail

    12 detained US ship crew released on bail Press Trust of India  |  Tirunelveli  April 4, 2014 Last Updated at 18:00 IST Nearly six months after their arrest on charges of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Manus Island riot: Asylum seeker speaks of allegedly witnessing Reza Berati’s death

    Manus Island riot: Asylum seeker speaks of allegedly witnessing Reza Berati’s death By Kerry Brewster and Deb Richards April 5, 2014, 12:27 am The ABC has obtained an eyewitness account of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Pan Am organizers solicit security bids on heels of controversial contract

    Pan Am organizers solicit security bids on heels of controversial contract SHANNON KARI TORONTO — Special to The Globe and Mail Published Wednesday, Apr. 02 2014, 5:30 AM EDT Last updated Wednesday, Apr.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    BBC to break ‘Taboo’ with ‘inaccurate’ portrayal of East India Company

    BBC to break ‘Taboo’ with ‘inaccurate’ portrayal of East India Company Historians challenge BBC drama that will portray East India Company as a sinister multinational and spy agency An official of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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