Monthly Archives: June 2015

KBR v. Carter–Supreme Court holds that the first-to-file bar only applies to pending cases

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KBR v. Carter–Supreme Court holds that the first-to-file bar only applies to pending cases Blog The FCA Insider McGuireWoods LLP USA June 1 2015 On Wednesday the Supreme Court, in Kellogg… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Does private security mean better security in Kenya?

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Does private security mean better security in Kenya? 1 June 2015 The rising number of terror attacks and other incidents of insecurity in Kenya have resulted in an increased demand for… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Whistleblower exposes problems with government war contractors

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Tuesday, Jun 02, 2015 Howard Altman Columns Whistleblower exposes problems with government war contractors By Howard Altman | Tribune Staff Published: May 31, 2015 A federal civil trial, opening Monday in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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This Shadow Government Agency Is Scarier Than the NSA

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This Shadow Government Agency Is Scarier Than the NSA William M. Arkin If you have a telephone number that has ever been called by an inmate in a federal prison, registered… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Assad recruits Afghan mercenaries to fight Isis

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Assad recruits Afghan mercenaries to fight Isis Isis fighters in Syria face several enemies — including Afghan mercenaries Bel Trew Isis fighters in Syria face several enemies — including Afghan mercenaries… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Special Operations: Overkill Works

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Special Operations: Overkill Works May 20, 2015: Since early in 2015 there were rumors that Nigeria, desperate to deal with the growing success of Islamic terrorists (Boko Haram) in the largely… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The New Unknown Soldiers of Afghanistan and Iraq

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The New Unknown Soldiers of Afghanistan and Iraq Did you know that private contractors in Afghanistan outnumber U.S. troops three to one? By Micah Zenko May 29, 2015 This past Monday,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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