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    UK boss Jeremy Stafford quits Serco after overcharging row

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    UK boss Jeremy Stafford quits Serco after overcharging row Aim of departure is to ‘refresh relations with central government’ after company was accused of overcharging taxpayers Sean Farrell The Guardian, Thursday… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Scandal Widens Over Contracts for Navy Work

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    November 29, 2013 Scandal Widens Over Contracts for Navy Work By CHRISTOPHER DREW and DANIELLE IVORY A scandal involving the Navy’s ship supply network, until now focused on the Pacific Fleet,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Dozens of firms interested in destroying Syrian chemicals: OPCW sources

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    Dozens of firms interested in destroying Syrian chemicals: OPCW sources By Anthony Deutsch AMSTERDAM Fri Nov 29, 2013 11:17am EST (Reuters) – More than two dozen companies have expressed interest in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Erik Prince: Blackwater Founder, Free Market Condottiero

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      Erik Prince: Blackwater Founder, Free Market Condottiero   By Gary Brecher On November 30, 2013 Erik Prince, the founder and former CEO of Blackwater, has a new book: “Civilian Warriors:… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Navy suspends business with defense contractor Inchcape Shipping Services

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    Navy suspends business with defense contractor Inchcape Shipping Services   By Craig Whitlock, Published: November 27 E-mail the writer The Navy announced Wednesday that it has suspended business with a major defense… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Legal team flown out to India in bid to free Scots pirate-buster Billy Irving

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    Legal team flown out to India in bid to free Scots pirate-buster Billy Irving 23 Nov 2013 07:52 BILLY Irving, 33, is currently detained in Puzhal prison in Chennai along with… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Sister in tearful appeal for help to get brother home

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    Sister in tearful appeal for help to get brother home Published on the 27 November 2013 07:58 A tearful sister only wants one thing for Christmas this year – her brother… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    AGMS slams Advanfort Sri Lanka danger claims

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    AGMS slams Advanfort Sri Lanka danger claims By Gary Howard from  London Avant Garde Maritime Services (AGMS) has responded to Advanfort International’s claims that Sri Lankan coastal waters and anchorages are… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Blackwater and private security firms

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    Blackwater and private security firms Soldiering on Nov 26th 2013, 0:21 by Economist.com OUR correspondents discuss new markets for private armies and the rise, fall and rise of a controversial company… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Blackwater founder fires back at critics in new book

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    Blackwater founder fires back at critics in new book Jim Michaels, USA TODAY 10:57 a.m. EST November 27, 2013 Erik Prince says his firm was under “bureaucratic attack.” (Photo: Susan Walsh,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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