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Military Contractor Formerly Known As Blackwater May Be for Sale for up to $1 Billion

Military Contractor Formerly Known As Blackwater May Be for Sale for up to $1 Billion by Reuters June 6, 2016, 6:51 AM EDT The company is tainted by a 2007 shootout… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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KBR to acquire Wyle

KBR to acquire Wyle Charles Forrester, London – IHS Jane’s Defence Industry 24 May 2016 US engineering services group KBR announced on 23 May that it would be acquiring California-based government… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Akin Gump, Kasowitz for KBR

Akin Gump, Kasowitz for KBR By Brianna Gurciullo 05/27/16 02:05 PM EDT With help from Mary Lee and Daniel Lippman CONTRACTORS CRY FOUL: KBR has retained Akin Gump Strauss Hauer &… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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KBR Kicks off Legal Salvo in Afghani Tax Dispute

May 26, 2016 KBR Kicks off Legal Salvo in Afghani Tax Dispute By Jon Gingerich KBR, the former Halliburton subsidiary that specializes in global military contracting, has hired several high-profile Capitol… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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KBR selected by UK Ministry of Defence for Operational Support Capability Contract

Press Release 13-May-2016 KBR selected by UK Ministry of Defence for Operational Support Capability Contract KBR, Inc. announced it has been selected by the UK’s Ministry of Defence for the Operational… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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State Dept Picks DynCorp for Regional Security, Waste Mgmt Services in Afghanistan

State Dept Picks DynCorp for Regional Security, Waste Mgmt Services in Afghanistan Posted By: Jane Edwardson: June 08, 2016In: News, Products & Service Print Email DynCorp International has secured two task… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Five more arrested over G4S child detention centre scandal

Five more arrested over G4S child detention centre scandal Five workers were detained on Wednesday Rhiannon Bury 9 June 2016 • 2:56pm Five members of staff working for the G4S-run Medway… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Scandal-ridden security giant G4S charged with guarding nation’s cash at Royal Mint

Scandal-ridden security giant G4S charged with guarding nation’s cash at Royal Mint Published time: 9 Jun, 2016 14:08 Get short URL © STR / AFP AddThis Sharing Buttons Share to Facebook14Share… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Grave concerns’ over G4S-run prison in Wales

Grave concerns’ over G4S-run prison in Wales Written by John Ashmore Posted On  7th June 2016 The Government has come under fire after an inspection of a huge privately run prison… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Prosecution over Baghdad embassy shooting could rest on untested Bali bombing law: experts

Prosecution over Baghdad embassy shooting could rest on untested Bali bombing law: experts May 24, 2016 David Wroe National security correspondent A test case for the AFP A law created after… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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