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How seven Norwegian small warships ended up in the hands of a former Niger Delta militant

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How seven Norwegian small warships ended up in the hands of a former Niger Delta militant by Morten Böås Posted on December 16, 2014 by Mats Utas Norway is rarely an issue… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Prosecution Wants Appeal of Ivorian ‘ Mercenaries ‘ Denied

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Prosecution Wants Appeal of Ivorian ‘ Mercenaries ‘ Denied All Africa By by Richard Stephens/Lina 5 December 2014 07:58 Dec 05, 2014 (Liberia News Agency/All Africa Global Media via COMTEX) —… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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How private military services saved Sierra Leone: The contracting out of military duties came from necessity but help ensure long-lasting security

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How private military services saved Sierra Leone: The contracting out of military duties came from necessity but help ensure long-lasting security Written by Marika Josephides (1) Monday, 01 December 2014 18:15… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Secret Footage Allegedly Shows Diamond Diggers Being Tortured in Angola

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Secret Footage Allegedly Shows Diamond Diggers Being Tortured in Angola Posted 2 December 2014 11:11 GMT A video purportedly showing employees of a private mining security company torturing two Congolese diamond diggers with a machete… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Liberia: Supreme Court Hears Mercenaries Appeal

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The New Dawn (Monrovia) 3 December 2014 Liberia: Supreme Court Hears Mercenaries Appeal By Winston W. Parley State and defense lawyers are expected to appear before the Supreme Court of Liberia… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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High Court to Review 13 Mercenaries’ Life Imprisonment Case On Tuesday

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High Court to Review 13 Mercenaries’ Life Imprisonment Case On Tuesday All Africa By by Abednego Davis 1 December 2014 08:49 Dec 01, 2014 (Liberian Observer/All Africa Global Media via COMTEX)… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Again, Fulani mercenaries kill scores, burn houses in Nasarawa

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Again, Fulani mercenaries kill scores, burn houses in Nasarawa Nigerian Tribune 23 November 2014 Asianet Pakistan Private Limited GUNMEN, suspected to be Fulani mercenaries, on Saturday morning, launched another offensive attack… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Agency and Hong Kong firm tussle over aviation licence

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Agency and Hong Kong firm tussle over aviation licence Daily Nation By RAMENYA GIBENDI 24 November 2014 The stand-off between Frontier Services Group FSG, a Hong Kong listed company, and Kenya… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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‘Nigerian mercenaries’ linked with plot to assassinate Lesotho PM

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‘Nigerian mercenaries’ linked with plot to assassinate Lesotho PM Nov 10 2014 – 11:28pm Lesotho police are investigating allegations that foreign “mercenaries” plan to kill Prime Minister Tom Thabane in a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Kenya: KEYNA not in a mood to renew Blackwater founders Kijipwa Aviation ASL

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Kenya : KEYNA not in a mood to renew Blackwater founders Kijipwa Aviation ASL All Iraq News Agency 7 November 2014, English, © 2014 AIN. All Rights Reserved. Provided by Syndigate.info,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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