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    Psychologists, Architects of CIA Experimental Torture Program

    Psychologists, Architects of CIA Experimental Torture Program Sued by American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) By Kevin Gosztola Global Research, July 29, 2017 Shadowproof 28 July 2017 Region: USA Theme: Crimes against… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Former staffer with U.S. contractor pleads guilty in State Department scam

    Former staffer with U.S. contractor pleads guilty in State Department scam The State Department overpaid to lease property in Iraq, thanks to a conspiratorial group of contractors. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images) By… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Case Against CIA Torture ‘Architects’ Headed To Trial

    Case Against CIA Torture ‘Architects’ Headed To Trial The lawsuit against James Mitchell and Bruce Jensen, contractors for the CIA, is being brought by the American Civil Liberties Union on behalf… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    2 Psychologists in C.I.A. Interrogations Can Face Trial, Judge Rules

     2 Psychologists in C.I.A. Interrogations Can Face Trial, Judge Rules By SHERI FINK  JULY 28, 2017 Photo James Mitchell, a psychologist and former contractor for the C.I.A., is one of two… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    2 Men Enter, 1 Man Leaves In KBR Kickback Case

    2 Men Enter, 1 Man Leaves In KBR Kickback Case By Bryan Koenig Law360, Washington (February 6, 2017, 1:55 PM EST) — A Fifth Circuit panel halved a government kickback judgment… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Judge Clears Military Contractor in Sprawling Burn-Pits Case

    Judge Clears Military Contractor in Sprawling Burn-Pits Case TIM RYAN July 20, 2017 (CN) – A federal judge in Maryland on Wednesday dismissed a massive collection of cases brought against a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Veterans Exposed to Burn Pits Wait for Lawsuit Decision

    Veterans Exposed to Burn Pits Wait for Lawsuit Decision An Air Force master sergeant tosses unserviceable uniform items into a burn pit at Balad Air Base, Iraq on March 10, 2008.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Former Employee of U.S. Government Contractor in Afghanistan Pleads Guilty to Accepting Over $250,000 in Kickbacks From Subcontractor United States Department of Justice’s picture

    Posted on 19 July 2017 by Maciej Heyman Former Employee of U.S. Government Contractor in Afghanistan Pleads Guilty to Accepting Over $250,000 in Kickbacks From Subcontractor   A former employee of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    CIA’s Mad Torture Scientists: We’re Like Those Who Made Gas For The Nazis

    Saul Loeb/GETTY DID NOT SEE THAT COMING CIA’s Mad Torture Scientists: We’re Like Those Who Made Gas For The Nazis James Mitchell and Bruce Jessen use a novel defense in court:… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Ex-KBR Worker Urges DC Circ. To Revive FCA Kickbacks Suit

    Ex-KBR Worker Urges DC Circ. To Revive FCA Kickbacks Suit By Chuck Stanley Law360, Washington (July 21, 2017, 4:10 PM EDT) — A former KBR Inc. employee asked the D.C. Circuit… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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