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    Never Again – Iraqi and internationals work together to regulate Private Military and Security Companies in their countries

    Never Again – Iraqi and internationals work together to regulate Private Military and Security Companies in their countries During three days in the southern Iraqi city of Basra, on October 20-22,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Thursday in the KBR case: Long day on the stand for a toxicologist

    Thursday in the KBR case: Long day on the stand for a toxicologist Published: Thursday, October 25, 2012, 5:25 PM By Mike Francis, The Oregonian Barbara D. Beck was called by… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Iraq war contractor KBR asks judge to pull its name from soldiers’ lawsuit at trial’s midpoint

    THE ASSOCIATED PRESS October 27, 2012 – 3:01 pm EDT Iraq war contractor KBR asks judge to pull its name from soldiers’ lawsuit at trial’s midpoint PORTLAND, Ore. — Iraq War… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    The KBR case at the midpoint: An analysis

    The KBR case at the midpoint: An analysis Published: Wednesday, October 24, 2012, 5:27 PM     Updated: Wednesday, October 24, 2012, 10:46 PM By Mike Francis, The Oregonian While some see… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Heavy Metal in Iraq

    Heavy Metal in Iraq By David Isenberg, Oct. 22, 2012 Every war is hell, particularly for civilians. And while every war produces deadly familiar impacts on the civilian population whether it… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    As Iraq, Afghan wars end, private security firms adapt

    As Iraq, Afghan wars end, private security firms adapt October 21, 2012|Peter Apps, Political Risk Correspondent | Reuters (Chris Detrick Reuters, REUTERS) WASHINGTON (Reuters) – On a rooftop terrace blocks from… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Two U.S. Contractor Employees Sentenced for Kickback Conspiracy and Tax Crimes Related to Iraq Reconstruction Efforts

    Department of Justice Office of Public Affairs FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, October 10, 2012 Two U.S. Contractor Employees Sentenced for Kickback Conspiracy and Tax Crimes Related to Iraq Reconstruction Efforts WASHINGTON… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Monday notes in the KBR case: Indiana Guard officer testifies

    Monday notes in the KBR case: Indiana Guard officer testifies Published: Monday, October 15, 2012, 12:34 PM By Mike Francis, The Oregonian  Lawyers for Oregon soldiers suing KBR Inc. sent an… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Voice from the grave: Taped deposition of Indiana commander in KBR case

    Voice from the grave: Taped deposition of Indiana commander in KBR case Published: Friday, October 12, 2012, 4:44 PM By Mike Francis, The Oregonian The obituary photo of LTC Jim Gentry,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Two Oregon soldiers take the stand for the first time in KBR case

    Two Oregon soldiers take the stand for the first time in KBR case Published: Monday, October 15, 2012, 5:40 PM By Mike Francis, The Oregonian After than two years of legal… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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