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    Turmoil no clear-cut gain for security firms

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    Turmoil no clear-cut gain for security firms August 19, 2013 12:10 AM By Lysandra Ohrstrom The Daily Star File – A security man uses a metal detector at the entrance of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    British firm to guard EU diplomats in Beirut

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    British firm to guard EU diplomats in Beirut 12.08.13 @ 09:28 BRUSSELS – The EU foreign service has hired British firm G4S to guard its diplomats in Lebanon, amid increasing sectarian… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Syria’s Assad ‘legalises’ private security firms

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    Syria’s Assad ‘legalises’ private security firms     Published August 06, 2013 AFP A handout picture released by the Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) on June 17, 2013, shows Syrian President… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Judge Won’t Dispatch Suit Over Roadside Bomb

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    Judge Won’t Dispatch Suit Over Roadside Bomb By PHILIP A. JANQUART (CN) – The Palestinian Authority must go to trial over the death of an American contractor working in the Middle… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    G4S feels the heat of international boycott campaign

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    G4S feels the heat of international boycott campaign Submitted by Adri Nieuwhof on Mon, 04/22/2013 – 18:07 London protest on 2013’s international day in support of Palestinian political prisoners. (Inminds.com) British-Danish… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    G4S accused over links to Palestinian ‘torture’ death jail

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    G4S accused over links to Palestinian ‘torture’ death jail 25 February 2013 Company told to end complicity with unlawful Israeli detention of prisoners Campaigners today called for the British private security… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    KBR Awarded Task Order Under U.S. Army Logistics Civil Augmentation Program (LOGCAP) IV Contract in the Kingdom of Bahrain

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    March 4, 2013, 4:13 p.m. EST KBR Awarded Task Order Under U.S. Army Logistics Civil Augmentation Program (LOGCAP) IV Contract in the Kingdom of Bahrain HOUSTON, Mar 04, 2013 (BUSINESS WIRE)… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    The Secret Building Boom of the Obama Years

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    The Secret Building Boom of the Obama Years Posted by Nick Turse at 8:57am, November 15, 2012. America Begins Nation-Building at Home (Provided Your Home is the Middle East) By Nick… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    The Ferengi Rules of Acquisition: PMSC and the Arab Spring

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    David Isenberg Author, ‘Shadow Force: Private Security Contractors in Iraq’ The Ferengi Rules of Acquisition: PMSC and the Arab Spring Posted: 08/27/2012 1:12 pm If you ever watched the science fiction… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Security firm G4S provides services to Israeli prisons, police and army

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    Wissam Nassar / Maan Images Security firm G4S provides services to Israeli prisons, police and army Submitted by Adri Nieuwhof on Sun, 05/06/2012 – 19:10 Screenshot of G4S Israel website, showing… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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