Category Archives: Fraud/Waste/Abuse

Iraq reconstruction has lessons on tackling corruption – US inspector

Posted on May 3, 2013 by

Iraq reconstruction has lessons on tackling corruption – US inspector Source: Thomson Reuters Foundation – Thu, 2 May 2013 11:09 AM Author: Stella Dawson More news from our correspondents A view… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Fake bomb detector conman jailed for 10 years

Posted on May 3, 2013 by

Fake bomb detector conman jailed for 10 years James McCormick, who sold more than £55m worth of fake detectors likely to have caused Iraqi deaths, jailed for 10 years Robert Booth… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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“How’d you find that ‘invisible army’ story, Sarah Stillman?”

Posted on May 2, 2013 by

“How’d you find that ‘invisible army’ story, Sarah Stillman?” Sarah Stillman’s “The Invisible Army” (The New Yorker, June 2011) told the stunning and deeply reported tale of the 70,000 “third-country nationals”… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Promised jobs in Iraq, 20 youth return empty-handed

Posted on April 27, 2013 by

Promised jobs in Iraq, 20 youth return empty-handed Anju Agnihotri Chaba : Jalandhar, Wed Apr 24 2013, 09:02 hrs Claim they were sold and forced to work at gun-point with no… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Pentagon claims $757 million overbilling by contractor in Afghanistan

Posted on April 27, 2013 by

Pentagon claims $757 million overbilling by contractor in Afghanistan The principal food supplier to US troops in Afghanistan is embroiled in a costly dispute with the Pentagon that has attracted congressional… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Review Of The American Reconstruction Of Iraq, An Interview With Former Deputy Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction Ginger Cruz

Posted on April 18, 2013 by

Wednesday, April 3, 2013 Review Of The American Reconstruction Of Iraq, An Interview With Former Deputy Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction Ginger Cruz Ginger Cruz is currently the CEO of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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U.S. Must Work to End Human Trafficking, Modern-Day Slavery on Government Contracts

Posted on April 18, 2013 by

04/10/2013 U.S. Must Work to End Human Trafficking, Modern-Day Slavery on Government Contracts By Steven Watt, Senior Staff Attorney, ACLU Human Rights Program & Allison Frankel, ACLU Human Rights Program at… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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AFGHAN CORRUPTION–THE GREATEST OBSTACLE TO VICTORY IN OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM

Posted on April 17, 2013 by

Georgetown Journal of International Law Spring, 2012 43 Geo. J. Int’l L. 873 NOTE: AFGHAN CORRUPTION–THE GREATEST OBSTACLE TO VICTORY IN OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM NAME: KEVIN T. CARROLL * BIO: *… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Former U.S. Army Sergeant Pleads Guilty to Making False Statements

Posted on April 16, 2013 by

Former U.S. Army Sergeant Pleads Guilty to Making False Statements U.S. Attorney’s Office April 11, 2013 Eastern District of Virginia  (703) 299-3700 ALEXANDRIA, VA—Ramy Elmery, 43, of Woodbridge, Virginia, pleaded guilty… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Executive Order 13303: Is the Bush Administration Choosing Corporations over Human Rights Actions Instituted via the Alien Tort Claims Act?

Posted on April 14, 2013 by

Executive Order 13303: Is the Bush Administration Choosing Corporations over Human Rights Actions Instituted via the Alien Tort Claims Act? Rod Khavari Tulsa Journal of Comparative & International Law, Fall 2006,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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