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    KBR Asks High Court To Review Soldier Electrocution Suit

    KBR Asks High Court To Review Soldier Electrocution Suit By Brian Mahoney Law360, Washington (January 15, 2014, 8:24 PM ET) — KBR Inc. has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to review… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Falcon Security: One of the Best Security Companies in Iraq

    Falcon Security: One of the Best Security Companies in Iraq Wednesday, 08 January 2014 00:00 Interview with Gary Cavender, General Manager of Falcon Security Let´s begin with an overview of Falcon… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Ifrah Law Wins a Major Victory in Retaliatory Discharge Case

      Ifrah Law Wins a Major Victory in Retaliatory Discharge Case   12/31/2013 | 03:00am US/Eastern WASHINGTON, DC–(Marketwired – Dec 31, 2013) – In a precedent-setting Christmas Eve ruling, Ifrah Law… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Private Military Contractors: Deploy or Avoid? Lessons from the ‘Blackwater Scandal’in Iraq

    Private Military Contractors: Deploy or Avoid? Lessons from the ‘Blackwater Scandal’in Iraq You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe  

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    Basra invites British back for security role

    Basra invites British back for security role Six years after the last British troops left amid a barrage of bombs and mortars, the Iraqi city of Basra is to re-enlist UK… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Thrilled to be coming home from Afghanistan, but leaving fellow soldiers ‘bittersweet’

      Thrilled to be coming home from Afghanistan, but leaving fellow soldiers ‘bittersweet’ (Soldier’s Diary by Maj. Ken Arnold)   Maj. Ken Arnold in front of a truck. (Contributed by Ken… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Criminal liability of civilian contractors in Iraq and Afghanistan

    Criminal liability of civilian contractors in Iraq and Afghanistan Ingrid L. Price Stanford Journal of International Law. 49.2 (Summer 2013): p491. Full Text: I.   INTRODUCTION II.  THE GAPING HOLE: MILITARY CONTRACTORS… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    ‘Shadow Company’ documentary

    Published on Apr 9, 2013 Uninterrupted upload of the ‘Shadow Company’ documentary. Film provides background and history of the modern private security firms that operated in conflict zones such as Africa,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Mercenary appeals over £1.7m claim

    Mercenary appeals over £1.7m claim Saturday 30 November 2013 A SCOTTISH soldier of fortune who hurt his back while on a training course in Iraq has asked judges to a reinstate… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Iraqi Co. Pays US $2.7M To Settle FCA Bribery Claims

    Iraqi Co. Pays US $2.7M To Settle FCA Bribery Claims By Stephanie Russell-Kraft Law360, New York (November 08, 2013, 12:25 PM ET) — Baghdad-based Iraqi Consultants and Construction Bureau has paid… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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