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2 KBR Cases Illuminate Kickback Risks For Contractors Share us on: Twitter Facebook LinkedIn 0 Comments
2 KBR Cases Illuminate Kickback Risks For Contractors Law360, New York (December 03, 2013, 8:04 PM ET) — John Pachter Two decisions in 2013, in the Fifth Circuit and the Federal… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Ex-Blackwater guards plead not guilty
Ex-Blackwater guards plead not guilty By FREDERIC J. FROMMER Associated Press 10:57 a.m. Dec. 4, 2013 WASHINGTON (AP) — Four ex-Blackwater guards are pleading not guilty to multiple manslaughter charges stemming… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Newsweek: Was Lara Logan’s Husband Involved In 60 Minutes’ Botched Benghazi Story?
Newsweek: Was Lara Logan’s Husband Involved In 60 Minutes’ Botched Benghazi Story? Blog ››› November 23, 2013 3:28 PM EST ››› BEN DIMIERO Newsweek contributing editor Jeff Stein is raising questions about… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Blackwater defendant seeks dismissal of charges
Blackwater defendant seeks dismissal of charges By ERIC TUCKER Lawyers for a former Blackwater Worldwide security contractor charged in a deadly shooting in Baghdad are asking a judge to dismiss the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Former Abu Ghraib inmates appeal decision in CACI case
Former Abu Ghraib inmates appeal decision in CACI case By Marjorie Censer, Published: November 17 The former Abu Ghraib detainees who saw their case against Arlington-based CACI International dismissed earlier this year… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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British contractor beaten in Iraq over alleged insult to Islam
British contractor beaten in Iraq over alleged insult to Islam By Jomana Karadsheh and Mohammed Tawfeeq,CNN updated 4:52 PM EST, Wed November 13, 2013 STORY HIGHLIGHTS A mob of men drags… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Lara Logan’s Husband Was a Propagandist for the U.S. Military
J.K. Trotter Yesterday 3:44pm Lara Logan’s Husband Was a Propagandist for the U.S. Military Related CBS Retracts Bombshell Benghazi Report Over Lying Source Today CBS newsmagazine 60 Minutes retracted its bombshell… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Wheeled Warriors: Explaining Variations in the Use of Violence by Private Security Companies in Iraq
Security Studies Volume 22, Issue 4, 2013 Wheeled Warriors: Explaining Variations in the Use of Violence by Private Security Companies in Iraq Scott Fitzsimmonsa pages 707-739 Published online: 01 Nov 2013… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Abu Ghraib Torture Survivors Fight on Against Military Contractors
Abu Ghraib Torture Survivors Fight on Against Military Contractors Posted: 11/06/2013 1:23 pm By Laura Raymond, Advocacy Program Manager at the Center for Constitutional Rights Can you travel abroad, commit war… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Remember the KBR Iraq Shipping Container Rape Story? It was a Lie
Remember the KBR Iraq Shipping Container Rape Story? It was a Lie November 5, 2013 By Daniel Greenfield 5 Comments Back in the last days of the Bush era, the media… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
