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    KBR vs. Army: On largest services contract, ‘things have gotten very nasty’

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    KBR vs. Army: On largest services contract, ‘things have gotten very nasty’ May. 5, 2013 – 06:00AM By JIM McELHATTON A KBR employee serves a Thanksgiving dinner at Kirkuk Air Base,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Seeking Corporate Accountability for Crimes at Abu Ghraib

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    Seeking Corporate Accountability for Crimes at Abu Ghraib Monday, 29 April 2013 10:05 By Laura Raymond, Truthout | News Analysis Flowers at the entrance to a cell block at the Abu… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    KBR verdict: Judge affirms $81 million of damages awarded to 12 Oregon soldiers for toxic exposure in Iraq

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    KBR verdict: Judge affirms $81 million of damages awarded to 12 Oregon soldiers for toxic exposure in Iraq By Joany Carlin, The Oregonian on April 26, 2013 at 7:47 PM, updated… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    KBR ‘disappointed’ in judge’s opinion in case brought by Oregon soldiers, will appeal

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    KBR ‘disappointed’ in judge’s opinion in case brought by Oregon soldiers, will appeal By Mike Francis, The Oregonian on April 29, 2013 at 2:34 PM, updated April 30, 2013 at 9:44… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    “Erinys International: Spinning for the private military

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    Mittwoch, Juli 13th, 2011 “Erinys International: Spinning for the private military By Steven Harkins and David Miller With billions of dollars of government and corporate contracts to be won in conflict… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Iraq reconstruction has lessons on tackling corruption – US inspector

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    Iraq reconstruction has lessons on tackling corruption – US inspector Source: Thomson Reuters Foundation – Thu, 2 May 2013 11:09 AM Author: Stella Dawson More news from our correspondents A view… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Fake bomb detector conman jailed for 10 years

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    Fake bomb detector conman jailed for 10 years James McCormick, who sold more than £55m worth of fake detectors likely to have caused Iraqi deaths, jailed for 10 years Robert Booth… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    “How’d you find that ‘invisible army’ story, Sarah Stillman?”

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    “How’d you find that ‘invisible army’ story, Sarah Stillman?” Sarah Stillman’s “The Invisible Army” (The New Yorker, June 2011) told the stunning and deeply reported tale of the 70,000 “third-country nationals”… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Callous Indifference From Military Contractor in Iraq, Family Says

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    Monday, April 29, 2013Last Update: 8:47 AM PT Callous Indifference From Military Contractor in Iraq, Family Says By CAMERON LANGFORD HOUSTON (CN) – A military contractor in Iraq shipped a worker’s… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Promised jobs in Iraq, 20 youth return empty-handed

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    Promised jobs in Iraq, 20 youth return empty-handed Anju Agnihotri Chaba : Jalandhar, Wed Apr 24 2013, 09:02 hrs Claim they were sold and forced to work at gun-point with no… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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