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Iraq War Contractor Ordered to Pay $85 Million
Iraq War Contractor Ordered to Pay $85 Million PORTLAND, Ore. abcnews.go.com Jury finds Iraq war contractor responsible for soldiers’ diseases, orders $85 million payment The Associated Press A jury on Friday… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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A Halloween word: Boo!lean. Also, a note about KBR’s financials and a doctor’s testimony
A Halloween word: Boo!lean. Also, a note about KBR’s financials and a doctor’s testimony Published: Tuesday, October 30, 2012, 4:12 PM By Mike Francis, The Oregonian The defense has rested in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Justice Department sues Reston contractor, alleges it provided unqualified guards in Iraq
Justice Department sues Reston contractor, alleges it provided unqualified guards in Iraq By Sari Horwitz, Published: October 31 The Justice Department sued a Virginia-based contractor Wednesday, accusing the company of submitting false… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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United States Sues Virginia-based Contractor for False Claims Under Contract for Security in Iraq
Department of Justice Office of Public Affairs FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, October 31, 2012 United States Sues Virginia-based Contractor for False Claims Under Contract for Security in Iraq Allegedly Billed US… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Judge denies request to remove KBR as a defendant in Oregon soldiers’ hexavalent chromium lawsuit
Judge denies request to remove KBR as a defendant in Oregon soldiers’ hexavalent chromium lawsuit Published: Monday, October 29, 2012, 1:34 PM By Mike Francis, The Oregonian Magistrate Judge Paul Papak… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Tuesday morning in the KBR case: What the Army knew and when, and who it told
Tuesday morning in the KBR case: What the Army knew and when, and who it told Published: Tuesday, October 30, 2012, 12:13 PM By Mike Francis, The Oregonian Lawyers for KBR… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Friday-Monday morning in the KBR case: A soldier’s immediate adverse reaction to an orange chemical powder
Friday-Monday morning in the KBR case: A soldier’s immediate adverse reaction to an orange chemical powder Published: Monday, October 22, 2012, 1:10 PM By Mike Francis, The Oregonian The feeling… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Friday: Experts and lawyers wrangle over skin, air and soil in KBR case
Friday: Experts and lawyers wrangle over skin, air and soil in KBR case Published: Friday, October 26, 2012, 4:51 PM By Mike Francis, The Oregonian On Friday, jurors in the case… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Thursday in the KBR case: Long day on the stand for a toxicologist
Thursday in the KBR case: Long day on the stand for a toxicologist Published: Thursday, October 25, 2012, 5:25 PM By Mike Francis, The Oregonian Barbara D. Beck was called by… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Iraq war contractor KBR asks judge to pull its name from soldiers’ lawsuit at trial’s midpoint
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS October 27, 2012 – 3:01 pm EDT Iraq war contractor KBR asks judge to pull its name from soldiers’ lawsuit at trial’s midpoint PORTLAND, Ore. — Iraq War… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading