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    Afghanistan Withdrawal Means No Oversight of U.S.-Funded Projects

    Afghanistan Withdrawal Means No Oversight of U.S.-Funded Projects October 28, 2013 As involvement in Afghanistan comes to a close, the U.S. will lose much of its ability to conduct oversight of ongoing taxpayer-funded… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Senate Not Targeting Private Firms In Early Security Clearance Reform Efforts

    Senate Not Targeting Private Firms In Early Security Clearance Reform Efforts Oct. 31, 2013 – 08:39PM By JOHN T. BENNETT  Office of Personnel Management Director Elaine Kaplan testifies Oct. 31 before… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    United States: The Fifth Circuit Weighs In On Vicarious Liability Under The Anti-Kickback Act

    United States: The Fifth Circuit Weighs In On Vicarious Liability Under The Anti-Kickback Act Last Updated: October 28 2013 Article by Kirsten Mayer, Naveen Ganesh and Isabelle Kinsolving FarrarIn a recent… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Sen. Coburn: Contractor’s Security Clearance System ‘Broken’

    Sen. Coburn: Contractor’s Security Clearance System ‘Broken’ Friday, 01 Nov 2013 11:34 AM By Melissa Clyne Senators have blasted the government’s security-clearance system — which green-lighted Navy Yard shooter Aaron Alexis… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Mangaung Prison

    Mangaung Prison 28 October 2013 Response to misrepresentations regarding Mangaung prison We note with concern recent media coverage regarding our contract to operate the Mangaung Correctional Centre (MCC) in South Africa… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    FCO Written Ministerial Statement on the International Code of Conduct for Private Security Providers Association Launch

    Foreign & Commonwealth Office Written Ministerial Statement International Code of Conduct for Private Security Providers Association Launch 15 October 2013 The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (Mark… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Contractor failed to review security background checks, Justice claims

    Contractor failed to review security background checks, Justice claims By Sari Horwitz and Tom Hamburger, Published: October 30 The Obama administration on Wednesday accused the largest private firm that conducts security-clearance background… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Watchdog: $100B Investment in Afghanistan at Risk

    Watchdog: $100B Investment in Afghanistan at Risk Oct 31, 2013 Stars and Stripes| by Heath Druzin KABUL — Little more than a year before all international combat troops are set to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    News: USFOR-A implements measures to improve oversight of contracts

    News: USFOR-A implements measures to improve oversight of contracts KABUL, Afghanistan – USFOR-A announced it has recently implemented several measures to improve oversight of contracts and established processes to ensure stewardship… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Infographic: Where In Afghanistan Billions Of Dollars Are Being Invisibly Spent

    Infographic: Where In Afghanistan Billions Of Dollars Are Being Invisibly Spent Officials’ ability to account for every dollar spent on reconstructing Afghanistan is at an all-time low, and getting worse, a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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