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- Here and There with Dave Marash, February 3, 2015
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- June 28, 2010. heard in “Controversy over CIA Blackwater contract,” The World
- August 17, 2010, on C-Span III, speaks on private military contracting
- Examining the role of the military contractor
- Has the Privatization of National Security Gone Too Far? The Future of Military Contracting, November 14, 2008, 9:30-11:00am, New America Foundation
- David Isenberg on PressTV - US contractor with poor ratings hired again
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Judge Chucks Protective Order for Halliburton
Wednesday, July 10, 2013Last Update: 9:54 AM PT Judge Chucks Protective Order for Halliburton By NICK DIVITO WASHINGTON (CN) – A federal judge threw out protective orders shielding Halliburton from disclosing… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Troops help fill in for striking Djibouti workers
Troops help fill in for striking Djibouti workers Stars and Stripes Published: July 16, 2013 Adm. Jonathan… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Oregon soldiers who sued KBR seek to participate in talks between the company and the government
Oregon soldiers who sued KBR seek to participate in talks between the company and the government By Mike Francis, The Oregonian on July 15, 2013 at 4:10 PM, updated July 15,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Toxic Burn Pit MDL Disrespects Military, KBR Tells 4th Circ.
Toxic Burn Pit MDL Disrespects Military, KBR Tells 4th Circ. By Emily Atkin Law360, New York (July 03, 2013, 4:38 PM ET) — KBR Inc. and Halliburton Co. recently urged the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
MEPs voice worry on security deals at EU embassies
INVESTIGATION MEPs voice worry on security deals at EU embassies TODAY @ 09:25 1. BY <http://euobserver.com/search/author/178> ANDREW RETTMAN 2. <mailto:ar@euobs.com> Andrew email BRUSSELS – MEPs have voiced concern about security arrangements… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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G4S to escort G4S to court
G4S to escort G4S to court The government has confirmed that following investigations into fraud at G4S, and with charges pending, G4S has been hired to escort G4S to court. The… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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G4S faces fraud investigation over tagging contracts
G4S faces fraud investigation over tagging contracts Justice secretary tells MPs he has called in Serious Fraud Office to investigate private security firm for overcharging Alan Travis, home affairs editor The… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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G4S: the curious case of the watchdog told to bark before the right time
G4S: the curious case of the watchdog told to bark before the right time Chris Grayling has ‘invited’ the Serious Fraud Office to investigate the tagging scandal. But we’ve seen justice… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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G4S blames court and prison services following overcharging allegations
G4S blames court and prison services following overcharging allegations Chris Grayling tells MPs overcharging, worth tens of millions of pounds, included billing for tracking people who had died Simon Bowers The… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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G4S feeling of insecurity raises talk of cash call
July 15, 2013 7:27 pm G4S feeling of insecurity raises talk of cash call By Gill Plimmer and David Oakley For the past 10 years G4S has been one of the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
