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    KBR must face lawsuit over alleged kickbacks from military contracts: court

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    KBR must face lawsuit over alleged kickbacks from military contracts: court By Reuters Saturday, July 20, 2013 9:29 EDT By Jessica Dye (Reuters) – The government can pursue “enhanced” penalties from… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Transcript – July 1, 2013 Institute for the Study of War event

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    July 1, 2013 Monday Discussion at the Institute for the Study of War Subject: Rebuilding Iraq: Lessons Going Forward Speaker: Stuart Bowen, Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction; Author of “Hard… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Judge Chucks Protective Order for Halliburton

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    Wednesday, July 10, 2013Last Update: 9:54 AM PT Judge Chucks Protective Order for Halliburton By NICK DIVITO WASHINGTON (CN) – A federal judge threw out protective orders shielding Halliburton from disclosing… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Oregon soldiers who sued KBR seek to participate in talks between the company and the government

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    Oregon soldiers who sued KBR seek to participate in talks between the company and the government By Mike Francis, The Oregonian  on July 15, 2013 at  4:10 PM, updated July 15,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Toxic Burn Pit MDL Disrespects Military, KBR Tells 4th Circ.

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    Toxic Burn Pit MDL Disrespects Military, KBR Tells 4th Circ. By Emily Atkin Law360, New York (July 03, 2013, 4:38 PM ET) — KBR Inc. and Halliburton Co. recently urged the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    The Effectiveness of Contracted Coalitions: Private Security Contractors in Iraq.

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    The Effectiveness of Contracted Coalitions: Private Security Contractors in Iraq. Petersohn, Ulrich1 Armed Forces & Society (0095327X). Jul2013, Vol. 39 Issue 3, p467-488. 22p. Abstract: The debate on the effectiveness of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Looking Into Iraq’s Rear-View Mirror

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    Looking Into Iraq’s Rear-View Mirror By Mark Thompson @MarkThompson_DC   July 16, 2013 REUTERS / Chris Helgren Funny how different things can look as a war winds down. In this February interview… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Rebuilding Iraq: Final report card on US efforts highlights massive waste

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    Rebuilding Iraq: Final report card on US efforts highlights massive waste Here are five of the most wasteful projects uncovered by the Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction. Its final report paints… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    UK soldier faces extradition to US on fraud charges

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    UK soldier faces extradition to US on fraud charges Published July 15, 2013 AFP An Iraqi police officer watches cars at a checkpoint on July 20, 2011 in Baghdad. A British… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Judge Keeps Alive Whistleblower Suit Against Halliburton

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    July 08, 2013 Judge Keeps Alive Whistleblower Suit Against Halliburton A federal trial judge has declined to shut down a whistleblower’s suit that alleges defense contractor Kellogg Brown & Root and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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