Daily Archives: March 31, 2013

Congressional Medal Proposed for Ex-SEALs Killed in Benghazi

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Congressional Medal Proposed for Ex-SEALs Killed in Benghazi By Lee Ferran @leeferran Mar 15, 2013 11:32am Two former Navy SEALs who were killed responding to the terrorist attacks in Benghazi, Libya… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Crouching guard, hidden danger for China security firms

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Crouching guard, hidden danger for China security firms Thursday, 17 January, 2013, 4:26pm Agence France-Presse in Beijing An instructor gestures as students hold rubber guns during a bodyguard training session in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Afghanistan Can’t Handle Direct Aid, U.S. Watchdog Says

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Reuters.com February 12, 2013 Afghanistan Can’t Handle Direct Aid, U.S. Watchdog Says By Susan Cornwell, Reuters WASHINGTON — Afghanistan’s government does not appear able to manage the large amounts of direct… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Private Military Contractors: Deploy or Avoid?

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Private Military Contractors: Deploy or Avoid? Lessons from the ‘Blackwater Scandal’ in Iraq drs. Caspar Tristan ten Dam * © June 2010 It was a deadly concoction: cascades of money, high-powered… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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DynCorp Dodges Ecuadoreans’ Chemical-Exposure Suit

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DynCorp Dodges Ecuadoreans’ Chemical-Exposure Suit By Gavin Broady Law360, New York (March 06, 2013, 2:00 PM ET) — Government contractor DynCorp International Inc. has escaped a suit over injuries purportedly caused… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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DOJ Declines to Prosecute DynCorp Over FCPA Allegations

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March 28, 2013, 5:57 PM ET DOJ Declines to Prosecute DynCorp Over FCPA Allegations Samuel Rubenfeld Wall Street Journal The parent company of DynCorp International Corp. said Wednesday that the Justice… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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