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    Diplomatic Cover Did the State Dept. Facilitate Extraordinary Rendition

    Syndicated on by David Isenberg

    “? http://pogoblog.typepad.com/pogo/2011/09/diplomatic-cover-did-the-state-dept-facilitate-extraordinary-rendition.html Sep 02, 2011Sep 02, 2011 Diplomatic Cover: Did the State Dept. Facilitate “Extraordinary Rendition”? And Who the Heck is “Terry A. Hogan”? By ADAM ZAGORIN Kidnapping is a crime.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    [AMPMlist] Trafficked to Baghdad’s Green Zone

    Syndicated on by David Isenberg

    IRAQ Trafficked to Baghdad’s Green Zone By Rebecca Murray Ukrainian and Bulgarian workers trafficked to Iraq. Credit:Rebecca Murray/IPS. Buy this picture BAGHDAD, Aug 25, 2011 (IPS) – Ukrainian and Bulgarian workers… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

    Posted in Contracts, Fraud/Waste/Abuse, Human Rights, Iraq, Middle East | Leave a comment

    Human Terrain System Turmoil & MISO

    Syndicated on by David Isenberg

    McFate & Fondacaro Ride Again! Human Terrain System Turmoil & MISO by John Stanton “You should look again at this cash cow of a program and ask questions…” “A spectacular failure…”… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    I think KBR is a disgusting pestiferous Ordog!

    Syndicated on by David Isenberg

    Subject: FW: [AMPMlist] I think KBR is a disgusting pestiferous Ordog! http://mssparky.com/2011/08/i-think-kbr-is-a-disgusting-pestiferous-ordog/I think KBR is a disgusting pestiferous Ordog!August 24, 2011 — Ms SparkyAn Ördög is a demonic creature from Hungarian… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Scramble for non-Muslim mercenaries

    Syndicated on by David Isenberg

    Sydney Morning Herald (Australia) June 6, 2011 Monday First Edition Scramble for non-Muslim mercenaries PAUL McGEOUGH Pg. 8 THE unrest stalking the Middle East has spurred a security rush by leaders… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

    Posted in Afghanistan, Africa, Australia, Colombia, Companies, Contracts, Iraq, Libya, Mercenaries, Middle East, Pakistan, South Africa, UAE, Yemen | Leave a comment

    BACK IN THE FIGHT FOR FREEDOM

    Syndicated on by David Isenberg

    BACK IN THE FIGHT FOR FREEDOMBACK IN THE FIGHT FOR FREEDOM JASON MATTHEW WALKER/Lake City Reporter Stacy Croft embraces daughters Madeleine (right), 4, and Carolina, 18 months, before returning to work… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

    Posted in Afghanistan, Casualties, Companies, Contracts, Germany, Iraq, Middle East, Training, UK | Leave a comment

    Privatized Militarism A New Era

    Syndicated on by David Isenberg

    ? http://www.uta.edu/huma/agger/fastcapitalism/4_1/boggs.html “Privatized” Militarism: A New Era?“Privatized” Militarism: A New Era? Carl Boggs The growth of U.S. militarism over the past few decades appears to have moved beyond the confines of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

    Posted in Afghanistan, Companies, Contracts, Iraq, Mercenaries, Middle East, Outsourcing/Privatization, Reconstruction, Terrorism | Leave a comment

    KBR Awarded $500M Base Life Support (BLS) for State Department in Iraq under LOGCAP IV

    Syndicated on by David Isenberg

    KBR Awarded $500M Base Life Support (BLS) for State Department in Iraq under LOGCAP IVKBR Awarded $500M Base Life Support (BLS) for State Department in Iraq under LOGCAP IVAugust 2, 2011… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    [AMPMlist] Contractor hits back at claims it ripped off US

    Syndicated on by David Isenberg

    http://www.constructionweekonline.com/pictures/furniture/printarticle.jpg Contractor hits back at claims it ripped off US http://www.constructionweekonline.com/pictures/CG%20Pix/Metro%20at%201/300×2 00/Stuart_Bowen_1.gifCW Staff , August 1st, 2011 RELATED ARTICLES: Kuwait rejects Iraq calls to stop port build | Mott MacDonald targets… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

    Posted in Contracts, Iraq, Kuwait, Middle East, Reconstruction | Leave a comment

    Dubai Firm Overbilled Pentagon $900 For $7 Switch, Bowen Says

    Syndicated on by David Isenberg

    Bloomberg.com July 29, 2011 Dubai Firm Overbilled Pentagon $900 For $7 Switch, Bowen Says By David Lerman and Tony Capaccio, Bloomberg News A U.S. contractor in Iraq overbilled the Pentagon by… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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