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    Iraq Shooting Suit Nixed for Lack of Jurisdiction

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    Courthouse News Service Friday, March 28, 2014Last Update: 12:01 PM PT Iraq Shooting Suit Nixed for Lack of Jurisdiction By DAN MCCUE (CN) – A British defense contractor need not face… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    FBI offers reward for clues in Baghdad contractor slaying

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    FBI offers reward for clues in Baghdad contractor slaying By Susanna Capelouto, CNN updated 7:52 PM EDT, Fri March 21, 2014 Security guards reported seeing James Kitterman’s car leave the U.S.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    US rights group demands reopening of Abu Ghraib case

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    US rights group demands reopening of Abu Ghraib case Washington Ten years after the Abu Ghraib scandal, a rights group on Tuesday called for the reopening of a case against a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Appeals court hears Abu Ghraib torture case

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    Appeals court hears Abu Ghraib torture case By Larry O’Dell The Associated Press © March 19, 2014 RICHMOND Four former Iraqi detainees who say they were tortured at the notorious Abu… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Appeals court in Va. to hear torture case

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    Appeals court in Va. to hear torture case By Associated Press, RICHMOND, Va. — Four former Iraqi detainees who claim they were tortured at the Abu Ghraib prison are asking a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    US Slams Blackwater Guard’s Appeal In Iraqi Killings Case

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    US Slams Blackwater Guard’s Appeal In Iraqi Killings Case Share us on: Twitter Facebook LinkedIn By Dietrich Knauth Law360, New York (March 17, 2014, 7:24 PM ET) — Federal prosecutors shot… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    No Corporate Impunity for Abu Ghraib Torture, Attorneys Urge Court

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    Jen Nessel, (212) 614-6449, jnessel@ccrjustice.org Sahil Bhatia, Riptide Communications, (212) 260-5000, Sahil@riptidecommunications.com For Immediate Release No Corporate Impunity for Abu Ghraib Torture, Attorneys Urge Court  U.S. Private Military Contractor Can Be Held Liable for Torture… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Why is Montreal’s GardaWorld on the outs in both Afghanistan and Iraq?

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    Why is Montreal’s GardaWorld on the outs in both Afghanistan and Iraq? The enemy unseen Mar 17, 2014 Matthew McClearn 0 (Photos by Andrew Quilty/Oculi for Canadian Business) In Afghanistan unseen… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    KBR, Halliburton Found Not Immune in Burn-Pit Suits

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    KBR, Halliburton Found Not Immune in Burn-Pit Suits By Andrew Zajac Mar 6, 2014 6:04 PM ETKBR Inc. (KBR) and Halliburton Co. (HAL) aren’t automatically immune from lawsuits by military service… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    KBR, Halliburton Found Not Immune in Burn-Pit Suits

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    KBR, Halliburton Found Not Immune in Burn-Pit Suits By Andrew Zajac Mar 6, 2014 10:51 AM ET KBR Inc. and Halliburton Co. (HAL) are not automatically immune from claims by military… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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