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Brink v. Continental Ins. Co., 787 F. 3d 1120 – Court of Appeals, Dist. of Columbia Circuit 2015

787 F.3d 1120 (2015) Daniel BRINK, et al., Appellants v. CONTINENTAL INSURANCE COMPANY, et al., Appellees. No. 13-7165.United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.Argued January 13, 2015.Decided June 2,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Six British pirate hunters jailed for five years on weapons charges after their boat was seized while protecting ships from Somali raiders in the Indian Ocean

Six British pirate hunters jailed for five years on weapons charges after their boat was seized while protecting ships from Somali raiders in the Indian Ocean The group of ex-paratroopers were… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Mercenaries and International Law

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Former Contracting Official Sentenced to 30 Months for Bribery in Relation to U.S. Government Contracts in Iraq

Department of Justice Office of Public Affairs FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, January 8, 2016 Former Contracting Official Sentenced to 30 Months for Bribery in Relation to U.S. Government Contracts in Iraq… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Dad’s heartbreaking festive message to family in Neilston

Dad’s heartbreaking festive message to family in Neilston Dad’s heartbreaking festive message to family in Neilston Sean Rooney / Wednesday 6 January 2016 A NEILSTON man trapped in India has posted… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Afghan businessman charged with bribing US troops for supply contracts

Afghan businessman charged with bribing US troops for supply contracts By Jonathan Drew Associated Press Published: December 30, 2015 Afghan National Army commandos and coalition special operations forces assist in the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Gov’t Must Face Iraq Kidnap Suit Claims, High Court Hears

Gov’t Must Face Iraq Kidnap Suit Claims, High Court Hears Share us on:  By Jenna Ebersole Law360, Washington (December 23, 2015, 8:42 PM ET) — The families of U.S. military contractors… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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KBR Accused Of Ignoring Procedure Rules In Burn Pit MDL

KBR Accused Of Ignoring Procedure Rules In Burn Pit MDL Share us on:  By Bryan Koenig Law360, Washington (December 22, 2015, 4:43 PM ET) — Soldiers and other personnel allegedly sickened… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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KBR’s Bid To Nix Burn Pit Claims Punted Over Discovery

KBR’s Bid To Nix Burn Pit Claims Punted Over Discovery Share us on:  By Michael Macagnone Law360, Washington (December 23, 2015, 3:47 PM ET) — A Maryland federal judge stayed KBR‘s… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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4th Circ. Hands DynCorp Win, Tosses $6M Discrimination Suit

4th Circ. Hands DynCorp Win, Tosses $6M Discrimination Suit Share us on:  By Michael Macagnone Law360, Washington (December 15, 2015, 7:06 PM ET) — A Fourth Circuit panel on Monday affirmed… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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