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    Contractor tries again to get Abu Ghraib lawsuit tossed out

    Contractor tries again to get Abu Ghraib lawsuit tossed out By Matthew Barakat, The Associated Press 5:29 p.m. EST February 6, 2015 (Photo: Wathiq Khuzaie, Getty Images) ALEXANDRIA, Va. — A… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Army Documents Explain That Computer Expert Christopher Glenn Stole Secret Files

    Palm Beach News Army Documents Explain That Computer Expert Christopher Glenn Stole Secret Files By Kyle Swenson Thu., Feb. 5 2015 at 9:00 AM Photo by Colin via Wikipedia Commons It… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Contractor Tries Again to Get Abu Ghraib Lawsuit Tossed Out

    Contractor Tries Again to Get Abu Ghraib Lawsuit Tossed Out ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Feb 6, 2015, 4:12 PM ET By MATTHEW BARAKAT Associated Press A defense contractor that supplied interrogators to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    DEATH FOR EXPORT

    DEATH FOR EXPORT WPS: Defense & Security By Anastasia Ivanova Novye Izvestia, January 15, 2015, p. 6 19 January 2015 SENTENCE IN THE FRAMEWORK OF THE FIRST CRIMINAL CASE IN RUSSIA… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    U.S. Reveals Criminal Boss’s Role in Capturing a Mercenary

    U.S. Reveals Criminal Boss’s Role in Capturing a Mercenary By ALAN FEUERFEB. 1, 2015 Photo Joseph Hunter, nicknamed Rambo, is facing life in prison. Credit Sakchai Lalit/Associated Press In May 2013, court… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Warring over ‘Civilian Warriors’

    Letters to the Editor Warring over ‘Civilian Warriors’ February 1 at 7:14 PM The Jan. 2 front-page article “For Blackwater’s founder, another complicated conflict,” which discussed litigation in Loudoun County between… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Xe Can Arbitrate Worker Misclassification Claims, Judge Says

    Xe Can Arbitrate Worker Misclassification Claims, Judge Says By Rebecca McCray Law360, New York (January 15, 2015, 5:07 PM ET) — A federal court in Washington, D.C., ruled that a putative… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Floating armoury controversy: Avant-Garde Chairman’s passport impounded

    Floating armoury controversy: Avant-Garde Chairman’s passport impounded Daily FT 24 January 2015 The Colombo Chief Magistrate yesterday ordered police to temporarily seize the passport of the head of a private security… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Blackwater Overtime Case Sent to Arbitration

    Tuesday, January 20, 2015Last Update: 1:42 PM PT Blackwater Overtime Case Sent to Arbitration By ANDREW THOMPSON      WASHINGTON (CN) – Former Blackwater military contractors must arbitrate their overtime claims against… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Texas judge tosses many claims brought by troops against KBR; infliction of distress claims remain

    Texas judge tosses many claims brought by troops against KBR; infliction of distress claims remain Smoke rises from an Iraq oil refinery attacked by Islamic State fighters last year. KBR was… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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