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    Blackwater defendant seeks ruling on status

    Blackwater defendant seeks ruling on status By ERIC TUCKER, Associated Press | September 3, 2013 | Updated: September 3, 2013 5:11pm Photo By Douglas C. Pizac FILE – This Dec. 8,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    BBC urged not to award security contract to G4S

    BBC urged not to award security contract to G4S Sun Sep 1, 2013 8:16AM GMT 2 British group the Palestine Solidarity Campaign is calling on the BBC not to award an… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    World’s perils give rise to a rescue business

    World’s perils give rise to a rescue business Firm extricates travelers from hot spots By Katie Johnston Globe StaffSeptember 02, 2013 Wendy Maeda/Globe Staff Global Rescue employees Bryan Kewley (left) and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    G4S scrambles to raise £600m by selling shares and business units

    G4S scrambles to raise £600m by selling shares and business units Private security firm’s debts have ballooned to £2bn since its public dressing down by MPs over the Olympics fiasco Rupert… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Private security contractors’ military role under scrutiny

    Private security contractors’ military role under scrutiny Budget concerns and convenience fuel expansion of shadowy army; movement grows for code of conduct By Mark Walker   noon  Aug. 31, 2013 Security contractors… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    ManTech International – A Contrarian Play On Sequestration And Afghanistan Drawdown

    ManTech International – A Contrarian Play On Sequestration And Afghanistan Drawdown Aug 29 2013, 11:15  |  about: MANT BOOKMARK / READ LATER Editor’s notes: A shift in MANT’s business mix has… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Firm That Vetted Snowden Defends Its Work

    Wall Street Journal August 29, 2013 Pg. 4 Firm That Vetted Snowden Defends Its Work By Dion Nissenbaum WASHINGTON — The private company that conducted the last background check of former… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    CACI’s Forgotten Role in Abu Ghraib (I)

    Katherine Hawkins Researcher and lawyer CACI’s Forgotten Role in Abu Ghraib (I) Posted: 08/29/2013 7:23 pm This June, a federal court dismissed Iraqi torture victims’ suit against military contractor CACI for… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    G4S issues new shares and sells businesses in bid to pay down £2bn debt and avoid downgrade

    G4S issues new shares and sells businesses in bid to pay down £2bn debt and avoid downgrade By Matt West PUBLISHED: 05:12 EST, 28 August 2013 | UPDATED: 05:45 EST, 28… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Pentagon’s futurist office now studying Africa’s future

    Pentagon’s futurist office now studying Africa’s future Military Intelligence Ray Locker, USA TODAY 11:18 a.m. EDT August 28, 2013 (Photo: KENZO TRIBOUILLARD, AFP/Getty Images) The military’s attention on Africa continues, as… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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