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Triple Canopy still dealing with lawsuit for hiring unqualified guards in Iraq

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 Triple Canopy still dealing with lawsuit for hiring unqualified guards in Iraq Post Date: August 2, 2016 | Category: Around the World, Justice Abroad Law360 — The U.S. Supreme Court vacated a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Private Military Contractors making footprints in Syria

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KBR blasts ‘Parade Of Falsehoods’ In Soldiers’ burn pit lawsuit Post Date: August 7, 2016 | Category: Justice Abroad Law360 — KBR assailed the discovery efforts of a group of soldiers… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Contractors Settle False Claims Allegations Related to USAID Food Aid Storage/Redelivery For $1.075M

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Contractors Settle False Claims Allegations Related to USAID Food Aid Storage/Redelivery For $1.075M August 16, 2016 Posted: 3:55 am ET Via USDOJ: Jacintoport International LLC and Seaboard Marine Ltd Agree to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Ex-Marksmen Win Expanded Discovery In Blackwater FCA Row

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Ex-Marksmen Win Expanded Discovery In Blackwater FCA Row By Michael Macagnone Law360, Washington (July 26, 2016, 6:50 PM ET) — A pair of former Academi employees won over a Virginia magistrate… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Judge Tosses Lawsuit Blaming Twitter For Aiding ISIS In Security Contractor’s Death

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Lauren C. Williams Lauren C. Williams Tech reporter at ThinkProgress. Get at me: lwilliams@thinkprogress.org Judge Tosses Lawsuit Blaming Twitter For Aiding ISIS In Security Contractor’s Death CREDIT: AP PHOTO/RICHARD DREW A… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Dogs of War or Jackals of Terror? Foreign Fighters and Mercenaries in International Law

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Last Western Prisoner Leaves Afghanistan After Pardon

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Last Western Prisoner Leaves Afghanistan After Pardon Robert Langdon was held in high-security facility for seven years Robert Langdon, who was initially sentenced to death in the 2009 shooting of an… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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DynCorp exec responds to DOJ fraud allegations

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DynCorp exec responds to DOJ fraud allegations Aug 5, 2016, 4:52pm EDT Updated Aug 5, 2016, 5:15pm EDT James Bach Staff Reporter Washington Business Journal Related Content DynCorp faces uphill battle… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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KBR Blasts ‘Parade Of Falsehoods’ In Soldiers’ Burn Pit MDL

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KBR Blasts ‘Parade Of Falsehoods’ In Soldiers’ Burn Pit MDL By Bryan Koenig Law360, Washington (June 20, 2016, 1:22 PM ET) — KBR assailed the discovery efforts of a group of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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USAID Reconstruction Contracts in Afghanistan and Iraq Bites Former Louis Berger Executives

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from Diplopundit USAID Reconstruction Contracts in Afghanistan and Iraq Bites Former Louis Berger Executives August 3, 2016In May 2015,  the former president, chief executive officer, and chairman of the board of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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