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    KBR Won’t Face Human Trafficking Trial Over Nepali Workers (1)

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    KBR Won’t Face Human Trafficking Trial Over Nepali Workers (1) By Laurel Brubaker Calkins January 16, 2014 KBR Inc. (KBR:US) won’t face a jury on human trafficking claims brought by families… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Man, 84, dies handcuffed in hospital: UK border control by the GEO Group

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    Man, 84, dies handcuffed in hospital: UK border control by the GEO Group Clare Sambrook  16 January 2014 Subjects: G4S: Securing whose world? A shocking report on Harmondsworth, the British immigration… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    IG finds some not-so-intelligent conduct in the intelligence community

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    Walter Pincus Fine Print IG finds some not-so-intelligent conduct in the intelligence community By Walter Pincus, Published: December 4 E-mail the writer Adding to all its other problems, the intelligence community’s inspector… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    PROCURING PROTECTION: USING THE FALSE CLAIMS ACT TO COMBAT HUMAN TRAFFICKING BY GOVERNMENT CONTRACTORS

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    PROCURING PROTECTION: USING THE FALSE CLAIMS ACT TO COMBAT HUMAN TRAFFICKING BY GOVERNMENT CONTRACTORS Grimmer, Caitlin. Public Contract Law Journal43.1 (Fall 2013): 127-144. Abstract (summary) In Greek mythology, Eurystheus ordered Heracles to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Navy Secretary on Prostitution and Bribery Scandal: ‘We Go After People’

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    Navy Secretary on Prostitution and Bribery Scandal: ‘We Go After People’ BY Dan Lamothe DECEMBER 20, 2013 – 04:34 PM For months, the U.S. Navy has weathered a titillating scandal involving… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Navy Secretary on Prostitution and Bribery Scandal: ‘We Go After People’

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    Navy Secretary on Prostitution and Bribery Scandal: ‘We Go After People’ BY Dan Lamothe DECEMBER 20, 2013 – 04:34 PM For months, the U.S. Navy has weathered a titillating scandal involving… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Serco Agrees To Repay £68.5m Overcharge

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    Serco Agrees To Repay £68.5m Overcharge Serco agreed to the payment after it was found the firm charged the Government for monitoring dead prisoners. 1:44pm UK, Thursday 19 December 2013 Serco… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    $5.4 Million Spent on Inoperable Incinerators; Open-Air Burn Pit Used Instead

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    December 16, 2013 Today, SIGAR released an inspection report finding that $5.4 million was spent on never-used incinerators at FOB Sharana in Afghanistan. The report notes: You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe  

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    U.S Army Overcharged on Afghan Radio Parts, Audit Finds

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    U.S Army Overcharged on Afghan Radio Parts, Audit Finds By Tony Capaccio Dec 16, 2013 12:00 AM ET 6 Comments The biggest supplier of combat radios for Afghan security forces overcharged… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Afghan Subcontractor Loses Bid to Free Funds

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    Monday, December 02, 2013 Afghan Subcontractor Loses Bid to Free Funds By DAN MCCUE (CN) – A military subcontractor accused of defrauding the government out of $77.9 million failed to persuade… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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