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    Paul McGuigan murder: Iraq security guard’s ‘banter’ ended in violence

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      3 October 2014 Last updated at 17:45 ET Paul McGuigan murder: Iraq security guard’s ‘banter’ ended in violence Paul McGuigan had previously worked as a bodyguard for former Beatle George… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    The Emergence of Private Security in Kurdistan

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    Monday, 08 September 2014, 10:54 GMT The Emergence of Private Security in Kurdistan By Dr. Twana Faris Bawa * The private security industry is still regarded as a relatively new phenomenon… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Private Security Firms on the Rise in Kurdistan

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    Kurdistan Private Security Firms on the Rise in Kurdistan 22/9/2014 Khoshnaw said that shopping malls and sometimes even hotels have used his company’s services. By Shadiye Rasoul SULAIMANI, Kurdistan Region —… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Security guard jailed in Iraq for killing two bodyguards in gun rampage is on hunger strike and demanding to be brought back to Britain

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    Security guard jailed in Iraq for killing two bodyguards in gun rampage is on hunger strike and demanding to be brought back to Britain  Daniel Fitzsimons, 35, shot an ex-Royal Marine… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Jurors’ Note Hints at Conviction in Blackwater Case

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    U.S. Jurors’ Note Hints at Conviction in Blackwater Case NYTimes.com Feed By MATT APUZZO 2 October 2014, WASHINGTON — Jurors who have for weeks been deliberating in the murder and manslaughter… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    O’Reilly Invites Blackwater Founder To Endorse His Plan To Fight Islamic State With Mercenaries

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    O’Reilly Invites Blackwater Founder To Endorse His Plan To Fight Islamic State With Mercenaries Blackwater’s Erik Prince: Mercenaries Are As “Part Of American History As Apple Pie” Video ››› September 23,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Book Review: The Bremer Detail

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    Tuesday, September 30th 2014 Book Review: The Bremer Detail Instead of dispelling myths about security contractors, Gallagher reinforces them in ways big and small. Frank Gallagher is an impressive man if… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Paul McGuigan murder: Inquest described killer as ‘dodgy’

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    Manchester 30 September 2014 Last updated at 16:19 ET Paul McGuigan murder: Inquest described killer as ‘dodgy’ A security guard from Greater Manchester, murdered by a colleague in Iraq, had described… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Armed and lethal, the making of a mercenary mum

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    Armed and lethal, the making of a mercenary mum Hobart Mercury 28 September 2014 from PAGE 63 Officer training was def­initely one of the most challenging times of my life. The… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Family of Security Workers Killed in Iraq Take on Uncle Sam at the 9th Circuit

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    Thursday, September 11, 2014Last Update: 10:21 AM PT   Family of Security Workers Killed in Iraq Take on Uncle Sam at the 9th Circuit By TIM HULL   (CN) – A… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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