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    War and or peace How the private military and security industry is trying to rebrand itself as a humanitarian actor

    Global Policy In Brief Blog by Global Policy Forum Wednesday, February 29, 2012 War and/or peace: How the private military and security industry is trying to rebrand itself as a humanitarian… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Elgin selects new police chief

    Elgin selects new police chief Written by Bill Rautenstrauch, The Observer February 28, 2012 01:10 pm Eddie Webb currently working as private security contractor in Iraq ELGIN — It’s not a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Tennessee defense contractor EOD Technology announces

    layoffs > Knoxville News Sentinel http://www.knoxnews.com/news/2012/feb/28/tennessee-defense-contractor-eod- technology/?partner=RSS Tennessee defense contractor EOD Technology announces layoffs * By Josh Flory * Posted February 28, 2012 at 10:55 a.m. Lenoir City defense contractor EOD… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Blackwater may have overcharged for Iraq work, audit finds |

    HamptonRoads.com | PilotOnline.com http://hamptonroads.com/2010/07/audit-blackwater-may-have-overcharged-iraq-work Blackwater may have overcharged for Iraq work, audit finds Posted to: Military North Carolina * Login or register to post comments On Twitter Follow us for the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    The Overview Project Using Overview to analyze 4500 pages of documents on security contractors in Iraq

    Using Overview to analyze 4500 pages of documents on security contractors in Iraq by Jonathan Stray on 02/21/2012 0 This post describes how we used a prototype of the Overview software… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Regulation, Expansion of French Private Security Firms Urged |

    Defense News | defensenews.com http://www.defensenews.com/article/20120226/DEFFEAT02/302260010/Regulation-Expansion- French-Private-Security-Firms- Urged?odyssey=mod%7Cnewswell%7Ctext%7CFRONTPAGE%7Cs Regulation, Expansion of French Private Security Firms Urged Feb. 26, 2012 – 03:35PM | By PIERRE TRAN | Comments PARIS — A bipartisan French… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Regulation, Expansion of French Private Security Firms Urged |

    MaritimeSecurity.Asia http://maritimesecurity.asia/free-2/piracy-2/regulation-expansion-of-french-private-security- firms-urged/ Regulation, Expansion of French Private Security Firms Urged February 27, 2012|Piracy By PIERRE TRAN PARIS — A bipartisan French parliamentary report is calling for recognition and regulation of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    From Baghdad To Bogota The Gray Zones And Global Reach Of Modern Mercenaries

    – Worldcrunch – All News is Global http://www.worldcrunch.com/baghdad-bogota-gray-zones-and-global-reach-modern-mercenaries/4751 From Baghdad To Bogota, The Gray Zones And Global Reach Of Modern Mercenaries Mexico’s bloody drug wars could mean new opportunities for private… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

    Posted in Casualties, Companies, Contracts, Fraud/Waste/Abuse, Human Rights, Iraq, Latin America, Mercenaries, Mexico, Outsourcing/Privatization, Training | Leave a comment

    Welcome to the United States Department of Justice

    Department of Justice Office of Public Affairs FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, February 23, 2012 Wife of Former Army Major Sentenced to 72 Months in Prison for Role in Bribery and Money… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Harty v Sabre International Security Ltd and another

    Harty v Sabre International Security Ltd and another Queen’s Bench Division [2011] All ER (D) 42 (Apr); [2011] EWHC 852 (QB) 5 April 2011 CATCHWORDS: Claim form – Service – Service… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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