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    Ex-child soldiers to sue UK firm that hired them to be mercenaries in Iraq

    Ex-child soldiers to sue UK firm that hired them to be mercenaries in Iraq The two men, who were under 13 when they fought in Sierra Leone, allege Aegis Defence Services… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Privatized Military Firms’ Impunity in Cases of Torture

    Privatized Military FiPrivatized Military Firms’ Impunity in Cases of Torturems’ Impunity in Cases of Torture You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe  

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    Retired Navy captain becomes latest officer to admit taking bribes and prostitutes from ‘Fat Leonard’

      Retired Navy captain becomes latest officer to admit taking bribes and prostitutes from ‘Fat Leonard’ By Craig Whitlock November 15 at 5:28 PM A retired Navy captain who also served… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    THE TORTURERS: EVALUATING THE SENATE SELECT INTELLIGENCE COMMITTEE’S TORTURE REPORT AND ASSESSING THE LEGAL LIABILITY OF COMPANY Y UNDER THE ALIEN TORT STATUTE

    THE TORTURERS: EVALUATING THE SENATE SELECT INTELLIGENCE COMMITTEE’S TORTURE REPORT AND ASSESSING THE LEGAL LIABILITY OF COMPANY Y UNDER THE ALIEN TORT STATUTE You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe  

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    FOREIGN DRONE CLAIMS

    FOREIGN DRONE CLAIMS You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe  

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    Increasing the uncertainty: regarding the proper courts for judicial review of claims under the Defense Base Act

    Increasing the uncertainty regarding the proper courts for judicial review of claims under the Defense Base Act You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe  

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    Liability on the battlefield: adjudicating tort suits brought by soldiers against military contractors

    Liability on the battlefield: adjudicating tort suits brought by soldiers against military contractors You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe  

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    Contractor to Face Chemical-Spray Claims

    Contractor to Face Chemical-Spray Claims By BRITAIN EAKIN      WASHINGTON (CN) – A federal judge on Wednesday ruled in favor of 19 Ecuadoreans who claim that a U.S. company sprayed a toxic… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Ecuadoreans’ Battery Claims Tossed In DynCorp Spray Suit

    Ecuadoreans’ Battery Claims Tossed In DynCorp Spray Suit By Chuck Stanley Law360, Washington (November 2, 2016, 7:04 PM EDT) — A Washington, D.C., federal court has further pared down claims from… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Burn Pit Case Hearing to Start December 13, 2016

    Monday, October 17, 2016 Burn Pit Case Hearing to Start December 13, 2016 The Court will hold an evidentiary hearing on December 13 and 14, 2016 to determine whether the Court… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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