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    Ken Shockley: After Fresno layoff, I found a job … in the Middle East

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    Ken Shockley: After Fresno layoff, I found a job … in the Middle East Published: October 3, 2013 After being laid off by the city of Fresno, Ken Shockley’s quest for… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Prosecutors seek dismissal of case against guard

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    Prosecutors seek dismissal of case against guard The Associated Press Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2013 | 12:01 a.m. Prosecutors are seeking dismissal of charges against a former Blackwater Worldwide security contractor accused in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Iraqis Accuse CACI of War Crimes and Torture

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    Iraqis Accuse CACI of War Crimes and Torture By RYAN ABBOTT     ALEXANDRIA, Va. (CN) – CACI agents committed war crimes, torturing and humiliating detainees, as part of a defense contract to provide… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Iraqi detainees sue CACI for alleged torture in Iraqi detainees sue CACI for alleged torture in prison

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    Iraqi detainees sue CACI for alleged torture in prison Published: Sept. 30, 2013 at 5:35 PM WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 (UPI) — A group of 56 detainees in Iraqi prisons is suing a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    DOJ Wants Charges Dropped Against Former Blackwater Guard

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    September 30, 2013 DOJ Wants Charges Dropped Against Former Blackwater Guard Prosecutors today asked a Washington judge to dismiss charges against one of five former private security guards in the 2007… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    In 2007 shooting of Iraqi civilians, prosecutors seek dismissal of charges against 1 defendant

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    In 2007 shooting of Iraqi civilians, prosecutors seek dismissal of charges against 1 defendant THE ASSOCIATED PRESS September 30, 2013 – 11:45 am EDT WASHINGTON — Prosecutors are seeking dismissal of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    DynCorp International sues the State Department — twice

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    Sep 18, 2013, 11:20am EDT FedBiz Talk DynCorp International sues the State Department — twice Senior Staff Reporter- Washington Business Journal For the second time, DynCorp International LLC has filed a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Colorado Security Contractor Resolves Overcharging Allegations Related to Its Work in Iraq and Afghanistan

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    Department of Justice Office of Public Affairs FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, September 16, 2013 Colorado Security Contractor Resolves Overcharging Allegations Related to Its Work in Iraq and Afghanistan The Macalan Group… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Iraq’s Oil Police

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    Iraq’s Oil Police Monday, 16 September 2013 00:00 Nicolai Due-Gundersen It has been a decade since the United States (US) led the invasion of Iraq. Subsequent years of war and conflict… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    KBR Nailed for Workers Who Took Kickbacks

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    Thursday, September 12, 2013Last Update: 12:37 PM PT KBR Nailed for Workers Who Took Kickbacks By JACK BOUBOUSHIAN (CN) – Defense contractor KBR is liable for the $38,000 in kickbacks its… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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