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    Corruption still threatens U.S. efforts in Afghanistan

    Corruption still threatens U.S. efforts in Afghanistan Special inspector general presents sobering view of challenges as exit looms Posted May 3, 2012, 9:45 am Aaron Mehta The Center for Public Integrity When President… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    SIGIR Speaks

    David Isenberg Author, ‘Shadow Force: Private Security Contractors in Iraq’ SIGIR Speaks Today the office of the Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction (SIGIR) has released its latest quarterly report. Here… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Judge Tosses KBR Defense to Feds’ False Claims Case

    Judge Tosses KBR Defense to Feds’ False Claims Case By RYAN ABBOTT WASHINGTON (CN) – Defense contractor KBR cannot deflect fraud claims by accusing the U.S. government of failing to provide… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Fourth Circuit Upholds “Derivative” Soveign Immunity, following the D.C. Circuit

    Fourth Circuit Upholds “Derivative” Soveign Immunity, following the D.C. Circuit by Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP on 4/20/2012 [author: Louis M. Solomon] Suhail Najim Abdullah Al Shimari, et al. v. CACI… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Louis, this is the beginning of a nasty something online ….

    April 20, 2012 5:02 pm · 5:02 pm Quickie: Louis, this is the beginning of a nasty something online …. Via Wired.com The U.S. military’s propaganda activities — known formally and euphemistically… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    USA TODAY Reporter, Editor Targeted By Fake Websites

    USA Today April 20, 2012 Pg. 2 USA TODAY Reporter, Editor Targeted By Fake Websites By Gregory Korte, USA Today WASHINGTON – A USA TODAY reporter and editor investigating Pentagon propaganda… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Former Camp Buehring Postmaster Sent to Prison for Stealing Half a Million Dollars in Money Orders

    Former Camp Buehring Postmaster Sent to Prison for Stealing Half a Million Dollars in Money Orders U.S. Attorney’s Office April 19, 2012 Southern District of Texas (713) 567-9000 HOUSTON—Delmus Eugene Scott,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Former Deputy Director of USAID Contractor and His Wife Accused of Embezzling More Than $1 Million Meant for Global Health

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, April 11, 2012 For Information Contact: Public Affairs (202) 252-6933 http://www.justice.gov/usao/dc/index.html Former Deputy Director of USAID Contractor and His Wife Accused of  Embezzling More Than $1 Million… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Bay Area citizens lobby to end human trafficking in government contracts

    April 18, 2012 Bay Area citizens lobby to end human trafficking in government contracts Washington, D.C. April 16, 2012. Oakland native and current San Francisco resident Lawrence Thomas joined 22 Californians… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Self-Dealing and the War Service Industry, Part II

    Self-Dealing and the War Service Industry, Part II Thursday, 12 April 2012 10:25 By Charles M Smith and Dina Rasor, Truthout | News Analysis (Image: Jared Rodriguez / Truthout)In last week’s… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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