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    Taxpayers may not be on the hook for KBR’s legal costs in sodium dichromate suits

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    Taxpayers may not be on the hook for KBR’s legal costs in sodium dichromate suits Published: Tuesday, June 26, 2012, 10:26 AM By Mike Francis, The Oregonian It’s not clear who’s… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Medal honors former Ore. deputy killed in Iraq

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    Medal honors former Ore. deputy killed in Iraq Posted: Friday, July 6, 2012 4:03 pm | Updated: 8:23 pm, Fri Jul 6, 2012. Associated Press | Deborah Klecker had a long… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Iraq transition raises thorny and expensive questions

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    Walter Pincus Fine Print Iraq transition raises thorny and expensive questions By Walter Pincus, Why doesn’t the Iraqi government seem to like us? Why won’t Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki give better… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Colbert Man Buried After Return From Iraq

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    Colbert Man Buried After Return From Iraq Posted: Jul 03, 2012 10:57 PM EDT By Alex Belser, Reporter – email SILO, OK — Three weeks after he died in Iraq, a Colbert… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    State and DOD Face Challenges in Finalizing Support and Security Capabilities

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    State and DOD Face Challenges in Finalizing Support and Security Capabilities GAO-12-856T, Jun 28, 2012 Highlights View Report (PDF, 11 pages) What GAO Found The Departments of State (State) and Defense (DOD)… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Troops Have Withdrawn From Iraq, But U.S. Money Hasn’t

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    Washington Post June 28, 2012 Pg. 19 Fine Print Troops Have Withdrawn From Iraq, But U.S. Money Hasn’t By Walter Pincus The State Department is planning to spend up to $115… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Committee acts to stop contractors from enabling human trafficking

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    Committee acts to stop contractors from enabling human trafficking By Joe Davidson, Published: June 27 A Senate committee wants to make sure Uncle Sam doesn’t act as an inadvertent enabler for international… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Army Sergeant and Associate Convicted on All Counts for Roles in Bribery and Money Laundering Scheme Related to Defense Contracts to Support Iraq War

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    Department of Justice Office of Public Affairs FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, June 26, 2012 Army Sergeant and Associate Convicted on All Counts for Roles in Bribery and Money Laundering Scheme Related… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Request DENIED: Army Refuses Legal Indemnification for KBR

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    Jun 25, 2012 Request DENIED: Army Refuses Legal Indemnification for KBR By NEIL GORDON POGO has obtained a document that sheds new light on the ongoing litigation between defense contractor KBR… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Federal judge sees no ‘smoking gun’ over Oregon soldiers’ claim that KBR knew about carcinogens

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    Federal judge sees no ‘smoking gun’ over Oregon soldiers’ claim that KBR knew about carcinogens Published: Thursday, June 21, 2012, 1:22 PM By Mike Francis, The Oregonian The federal judge in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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