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    DOD Task Force Spends $150 Million on Villas & Private Security Guards in Afghanistan

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    Today, SIGAR published a letter to DOD requesting information related to the DOD’s Task Force for Business and Stability Operations (TFBSO). The letter notes: — Based on allegations that SIGAR has… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Pentagon Task Force: We Want Villas and Flat-Screen TVs in Afghanistan

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    Pentagon Task Force: We Want Villas and Flat-Screen TVs in Afghanistan In its latest salvo, the inspector general dings the controversial task force for spending $150 million on private housing in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Villas, Private Security, and 24-hour Snacks: How the Pentagon Promoted the ‘Free Market’ in Afghanistan

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      Villas, Private Security, and 24-hour Snacks: How the Pentagon Promoted the ‘Free Market’ in Afghanistan By Avi Asher-Schapiro December 3, 2015 | 7:55 am A taxpayer-funded program designed to promote… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Pentagon wasted ‘tens of millions’ on private villas in Afghanistan

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    Pentagon wasted ‘tens of millions’ on private villas in Afghanistan Tom Vanden Brook, USA TODAY 2:03 p.m. EST December 3, 2015 (Photo: Getty Images) WASHINGTON — A Pentagon business advocacy agency… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    SIGAR: DoD Task Force Shelled Out Millions To Live In Kabul Villas

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    SIGAR: DoD Task Force Shelled Out Millions To Live In Kabul Villas By Jen Judson 12:06 a.m. EST December 3, 2015 (Photo: Jim Watson/AFP) WASHINGTON — The special inspector general for… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Former Military Contractor Sentenced to 12 Months in Prison for Paying Bribes to Army Officers during Iraq War

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    Department of Justice Office of Public Affairs FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, December 1, 2015 Former Military Contractor Sentenced to 12 Months in Prison for Paying Bribes to Army Officers during Iraq… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Outsourcing responsibility for torture

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    A Pricey Oversight in Afghanistan

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    A Pricey Oversight in Afghanistan The Daily Show 11/10/2015 Views: 27,442 SIGAR, a U.S. government task force that monitors reconstruction in Afghanistan, can’t figure out why the country’s natural gas filling… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    OU Law explores human rights abuses by private secuity contractors

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    OU Law explores human rights abuses by private secuity contractors Buy this photo Posted: Wednesday, November 25, 2015 12:00 am By TB&LN Staff news@tulsabusiness.com | 0 comments NORMAN — The University of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Top U.S. Psychologist Admits He Met with CIA Interrogator Days Before Zubaydah Torture

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    Saturday, November 28, 2015 Top U.S. Psychologist Admits He Met with CIA Interrogator Days Before Zubaydah Torture In December 2013, I wrote an account of a meeting by famous U.S. psychologist… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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