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    Intelligence contractor at Fort Belvoir pleads guilty

    Intelligence contractor at Fort Belvoir pleads guilty By Christian Davenport, Published: March 18  A government contractor on Tuesday pleaded guilty to submitting false claims while working for the National Geospatial Intelligence Agency… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    FBI offers reward for clues in Baghdad contractor slaying

    FBI offers reward for clues in Baghdad contractor slaying By Susanna Capelouto, CNN updated 7:52 PM EDT, Fri March 21, 2014 Security guards reported seeing James Kitterman’s car leave the U.S.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Why the Jimmy Mubenga trial matters. By ex-Chief Inspector of Prisons Lord Ramsbotham

    Why the Jimmy Mubenga trial matters. By ex-Chief Inspector of Prisons Lord Ramsbotham David Ramsbotham 21 March 2014 Subjects: G4S: Securing whose world? The scandal of child detention in the UK… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Advanfort dismisses lawyers on eve of bail judgement

    Advanfort dismisses lawyers on eve of bail judgement By Gary Howard from  London Advanfort has dismissed lawyers Ince & Co ahead of a bail judgement later this week for the 35… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Anglican charity seeks justice for 35 seafarers jailed in India

    Anglican charity seeks justice for 35 seafarers jailed in India Posted on: March 18, 2014 4:31 PM Nick Dunn, one of the men being held in India, with his sister Lisa… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Jailed former soldiers set to be released from Indian prison on bail – reports

    Jailed former soldiers set to be released from Indian prison on bail – reports 11:32pm Thursday 20th March 2014 in News Yvonne McHugh (centre), the girlfriend of Billy Irving, is joined… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Immunity for KBR and Halliburton? Not yet, says the Fourth Circuit

    Immunity for KBR and Halliburton? Not yet, says the Fourth Circuit By Sasha Volokh March 10 at 3:53 pm The U.S. government contracted with various corporations, including Kellogg Brown & Root… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    US rights group demands reopening of Abu Ghraib case

    US rights group demands reopening of Abu Ghraib case Washington Ten years after the Abu Ghraib scandal, a rights group on Tuesday called for the reopening of a case against a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    D.C. District Court ruling puts government contractor’s privileged internal investigation reports in jeopardy of disclosure

    D.C. District Court ruling puts government contractor’s privileged internal investigation reports in jeopardy of disclosure Kaye Scholer LLP Robert J. Wagman, Jr., Amy J. Conway-Hatcher, Ronald K. Henry and Tiffany D.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Appeals court hears Abu Ghraib torture case

    Appeals court hears Abu Ghraib torture case By Larry O’Dell The Associated Press © March 19, 2014 RICHMOND Four former Iraqi detainees who say they were tortured at the notorious Abu… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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