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Tag Archives: Casualties
Baghdad embassy probe delayed as friends defend dead guard
Baghdad embassy probe delayed as friends defend dead guard The Australian 12:00AM May 17, 2016 Mark Schliebs Reporter Brisbane Security contractor Chris Betts, who died in Baghdad last week, pictured with… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
HELPING MORE PATRIOTS FOR LESS MONEY: AMENDING THE DEFENSE BASE ACT TO INSURE DEFENSE CONTRACTORS IN WAR ZONES UNDER THE SERVICEMEMBERS’ GROUP LIFE INSURANCE PLAN
HELPING MORE PATRIOTS FOR LESS MONEY: AMENDING THE DEFENSE BASE ACT TO INSURE DEFENSE CONTRACTORS IN WAR ZONES UNDER THE SERVICEMEMBERS’ GROUP LIFE INSURANCE PLAN You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
Norway to check report of its citizen killed in Donbass
Norway to check report of its citizen killed in Donbass World May 23, 15:48 UTC+3 Earlier in the day, official spokesman for the militia in the self-proclaimed Lugansk People’s Republic Andrey… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
DynCorp Failed To Screen Taliban, C3PO Tells 5th Circ.
DynCorp Failed To Screen Taliban, C3PO Tells 5th Circ. By Bryan Koenig Law360, Washington (May 23, 2016, 8:50 PM ET) — C3PO International Ltd. urged the Fifth Circuit Friday to let… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Posted in Afghanistan, Casualties, Companies, Control, Legal
Tagged Afghanistan, Casualties, Companies, Control, Legal
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Mystery surrounds death of Bay man killed in Baghdad
Mystery surrounds death of Bay man killed in Baghdad Carlie Walker | 19th May 2016 2:15 PM DEVASTATING: Hervey Bay’s Chris and Angela Betts. Chris died while working in Iraq on… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Baghdad embassy shooting: Bodyguard found at scene of suspicious death en route to Australia
Baghdad embassy shooting: Bodyguard found at scene of suspicious death en route to Australia 7.30 Dylan Welch Email Facebook Twitter WhatsApp Photo Sun McKay flew out of Iraq overnight Tuesday and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Baghdad embassy shooting: Detained former soldier was investigated over threats, colleague says
Baghdad embassy shooting: Detained former soldier was investigated over threats, colleague says Exclusive by Defence Reporter Andrew Greene Updated about an hour ago Photo: A colleague says there was concern about… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Ex-soldier being held over embassy shooting was part of PM’s security detail
1:24pm May 14, 2016 Ex-soldier being held over embassy shooting was part of PM’s security detail By ninemsn A selfie Sun McKay took with Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull. FTBA A former… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Shooting at Australian embassy in Baghdad: contractor shot dead
Shooting at Australian embassy in Baghdad: contractor shot dead May 13, 2016 – 6:25PM David Wroe, Lindsay Murdoch On the ground in Iraq Mosul is shaping as the decisive battle in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Posted in Australia, Casualties, Companies, Iraq
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Israel’s privatisation of a ‘shoot-to-kill policy’ against Palestinians
Israel’s privatisation of a ‘shoot-to-kill policy’ against Palestinians #Occupation Private security guards shot dead two Palestinians at Qalandiya crossing. But due to their contractor status, no one has been held accountable… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Posted in Casualties, Israel, Outsourcing/Privatization
Tagged Casualties, Israel, Outsourcing/Privatization
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