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    KBR asks federal judge to reverse jury verdict, reduce damages or order new trial

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    KBR asks federal judge to reverse jury verdict, reduce damages or order new trial By Mike Francis, The Oregonian on February 26, 2013 at 1:38 PM, updated February 26, 2013 at… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Increasingly Venal Justice Department Settles on Gentle Punishment for Ex-Blackwater Executives

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    Increasingly Venal Justice Department Settles on Gentle Punishment for Ex-Blackwater Executives By: Kevin Gosztola Friday February 22, 2013 7:28 pm Blackwater Worldwide’s logo (Creative Commons-licensed photo on Wikipedia in the public… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Private armies enter judicial cross hairs

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    Private armies enter judicial cross hairs Switzerland took its first steps to prohibit security firms based in Switzerland from any direct involvement in hostilities abroad (AFP) by Sonia Fenazzi, swissinfo.ch Feb 24,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    DOJ Gives Blackwater a Whitewash On Felony Charges

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    DOJ Gives Blackwater a Whitewash On Felony Charges Posted on February 21, 2013 by bmaz Something funny happened in the Eastern District of North Carolina today. Out of the blue in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Blackwater Off the Hook Again in Plea Deal With Bush-Appointed Judge

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    Published on Friday, February 22, 2013 by Common Dreams Blackwater Off the Hook Again in Plea Deal With Bush-Appointed Judge America has the “best justice system in the world,” says Blackwater… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Ex-Blackwater Employees’ Felony Charges Dropped, Said CIA Told Them To Provide King WIth Rifles

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    Ex-Blackwater Employees’ Felony Charges Dropped, Said CIA Told Them To Provide King WIth Rifles By MICHAEL BIESECKER 02/22/13 03:25 PM ET EST RALEIGH, N.C. — The federal prosecution of five former… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Case Ends Against Ex-Blackwater Officials

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    Case Ends Against Ex-Blackwater Officials By JAMES RISEN and MARK MAZZETTI Published: February 21, 2013 ¶ WASHINGTON — The federal government’s three-year prosecution of five former officials of Blackwater Worldwide virtually… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Two former Blackwater executives plead guilty to weapons charges

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    Two former Blackwater executives plead guilty to weapons charges Published: February 21, 2013 By Joseph Neff — jneff@newsobserver.com The criminal investigation into the military contractor formerly known as Blackwater concluded Thursday… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    PREVIOUS OFFICERS OF CORPORATE ENTITY FORMERLY KNOWN AS BLACKWATER PLEAD GUILTY & ARE SENTENCED

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    U. S. Department of Justice Thomas G. Walker, United States Attorney, Eastern District of North Carolina Terry Sanford Federal Building 310 New Bern Avenue Suite 800 Raleigh, North Carolina 27601-1461 Telephone… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Kuwait Crash May Leave Army Contractor Liable

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    Friday, February 15, 2013 Kuwait Crash May Leave Army Contractor Liable By ROSE BOUBOUSHIAN   (CN) – A military contractor must face negligence claims over its employment of a K-9 handler… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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