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    G4S faces questions over its contracts in the Middle East as protestors gear up to demonstrate against firm this week

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    G4S faces questions over its contracts in the Middle East as protestors gear up to demonstrate against firm this week By Daily Mail Reporter PUBLISHED: 16:19 EST, 1 June 2014 |… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Private Group Sought to Arm Syrian Rebels

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    Private Group Sought to Arm Syrian Rebels A group led by a former Pentagon official devised a plan to supply moderate Syrian rebels with weapons sourced in Eastern Europe and financed… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Former army general reveals secrets about Sisi’s private security firm

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    Former army general reveals secrets about Sisi’s private security firm Sunday, 13 April 2014 18:11 General Adel Sulaiman, Director of Strategic Dialogue Forum, revealed in a televised interview that the private… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    BAHRAIN GOV’T SIGNS NEW $20M PR CONTRACT

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    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: bill@bahrainwatch.org Twitter: @bhwatch April 16, 2014 BAHRAIN GOV’T SIGNS NEW $20M PR CONTRACT Western Firms Profit by Promoting Government’s Image as Abuses Continue Bahrain Watch expresses its… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Attrition: The Best Mercenaries Oil Can Buy

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    Attrition: The Best Mercenaries Oil Can Buy April 6, 2014: One of the many secrets in the Persian Gulf is exactly how many Pakistani military veterans are serving as soldiers and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Open Letter to the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation: Divest from G4S!

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    Open Letter to the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation: Divest from G4S!                       Dear Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Management Committee,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Gaza’s first private security firm is ready for business

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    Gaza’s first private security firm is ready for business Using a private firm allows international organizations to sidestep the politically tricky need to interact directly with Hamas. By Haaretz | Feb.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Privatising the Syrian war could save lives

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    Privatising the Syrian war could save lives Contributor: Aaron Lim Thursday, 20 February, 2014 – 13:48 By Aaron Lim The failure of the second round of Syrian peace talks is hardly… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    A Prince of war

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    G4S contracts in Israeli occupied territories face major investigation OECD to examine the controversial firm’s alleged supply of surveillance kit Jim Armitage Tuesday 07 January 2014 G4S, the security company which… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    DynCorp International to Continue Managing War Reserve Materiel Assets for U.S. Air Force

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    DynCorp International to Continue Managing War Reserve Materiel Assets for U.S. Air Force Published: October 28, 2013 FALLS CHURCH, Va. — The U.S. Air Force has chosen DynCorp International (DI) to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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