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Judge weighs motions that could result in dismissal of Abu Ghraib claims against CACI

Judge weighs motions that could result in dismissal of Abu Ghraib claims against CACI Marco Di Lauro/Getty Images – Empty cells are shown here April 17, 2003 inside the Abu Ghraib Prison, near Baghdad, Iraq. By Marjorie Censer, Published: May 19 … Continue reading

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Blackwater had a use for Sharia law

Dome: Blackwater had a use for Sharia law Published: May 16, 2013 Q. What North Carolina company wanted to use Islamic law in the United States? The private military contractor Blackwater. House bill 695, which was approved 69-42 on Thursday, … Continue reading

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DynCorp International Fallen Personnel Honored on U.S. Department of State Memorial Wall

May 14, 2013, 2:13 p.m. ET DynCorp International Fallen Personnel Honored on U.S. Department of State Memorial Wall FALLS CHURCH, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–May 14, 2013– Representatives from DynCorp International (DI) this week attended the unveiling of a new memorial wall that … Continue reading

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Baseworld Profiteering

Tomgram: David Vine, Baseworld Profiteering Posted by David Vine at 8:10am, May 14, 2013. Every now and then, news about U.S. military bases abroad actually gets a little attention.  The most recent example: Afghan President Hamid Karzai’s announcement that the U.S. will … Continue reading

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Lucrative run of contracts boosts G4S after Olympics fiasco

May 10, 2013 7:56 pm Lucrative run of contracts boosts G4S after Olympics fiasco By Gill Plimmer G4S on Friday won its second contract in a week in another sign that the security company had been rehabilitated following its embarrassing … Continue reading

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Counter-Piracy Firm AdvanFort Now SAMI Accredited

Counter-Piracy Firm AdvanFort Now SAMI Accredited Press Release Tuesday, April 16, 2013 AdvanFort receives key “green light” accreditation in the Stage 1 process from Security Association for the Maritime Industry (SAMI).

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PVI, Lloyd’s to Undertake ISO/PAS 28007 Certification

PVI, Lloyd’s to Undertake ISO/PAS 28007 Certification MarineLink.com Wednesday, May 01, 2013 Protection Vessels International Limited (PVI) and Lloyd’s Register Quality Assurance (LRQA) announced an agreement for PVI to take part in the ISO 28000/28007 pilot scheme.  The pilot scheme … Continue reading

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New Contract for CACI International

New Contract for CACI International – Analyst Blog By Zacks.com,  May 01, 2013, 06:48:50 PM EDT CACI International Inc. ( CACI ) recently announced that it has been awarded a Development, Modernization, and Enhancement (DME) contract worth $54 million for … Continue reading

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CACI points to controversial court decision in latest push to have Abu Ghraib allegations dismissed

May 7, 2013, 11:10am EDT Updated: May 8, 2013, 10:41am EDT FedBiz Talk CACI points to controversial court decision in latest push to have Abu Ghraib allegations dismissed Jill R. Aitoro Senior Staff Reporter- Washington Business Journal A business unit … Continue reading

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Mich. lawyer fights for Abu Ghraib detainees

Todd Spangler, Detroit Free Press1 a.m. EDT May 9, 2013 Mich. lawyer fights for Abu Ghraib detainees Todd Spangler, Detroit Free Press1 a.m. EDT May 9, 2013 Troy, Mich., lawyer Shereef Akeel has been fighting for nine years to win … Continue reading

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