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Iraq's Mercenary King
As a former C.I.A. agent, the author knows how mercenaries work: in the shadows. But how did a notorious former British officer, Tim Spicer, come to coordinate the second-largest army in Iraq—the tens... ...
House Votes to Limit No-Bid Contracts
The House voted to limit no-bid federal contracts Thursday, alleging abuses and citing huge losses in contracts for Katrina recovery and Iraq reconstruction. "This surge in contract spending has enriched... ...
How much is the war on Iraq costing you?
AntiWar.Com by David R. Henderson 03/06/07 How much is the U.S. war on Iraq costing you? That depends on who you are. For Iraqis, Americans, or Brits who were killed, it cost them everything. I say it... ...
Nearly 800 Iraq Contractors Killed
In a largely invisible cost of the war in Iraq, nearly 800 civilians working under contract to the Pentagon have been killed and more than 3,300 hurt, according to figures gathered by the Associated Press. http://www.truthou t.org/docs_2006/022307S.sh tml http://freepage.two day.net/search?q=contracto rs ...
High Court Asked to Explore Contractor Liability for Deaths in Iraq
The grisly details of the murder and dismemberment of four US citizen contractors in the Iraqi city of Fallujah have found their way onto US soil in a dispute that may reach the Supreme Court. In the case,... ...
Impeachment Is Not Off the Table
By Peter Phillips Nancy Pelosi declared on national television “impeachment is off the table.” Impeachment, it seems, is too divisive for a 2008-oriented Democratic Party leadership and will interfere... ...
Washington's $8 Billion Shadow
http://www.vanityfair.com/ politics/features/2007/03/ spyagency200703?printable= true&currentPage=all Inf ormant: Lew Rockwell -------- Washin gton's $8 Billion Shadow By Donald L. Barlett and James... ...
Billions missing: Bremer quizzed over cash for Iraq
Paul Bremer told a Congressional committee investigating allegations of waste and fraud that he had done his best to kick-start Iraq's economy. - Much of the money went missing and critics say there was... ...
Hearings Mark Tougher Oversight of War Contracts
Executives from government contractors in Iraq and Afghanistan, including KBR and Compass of the UK, face a rocky ride in Washington this week as Henry Waxman, new chairman of the House of Representatives'... ...
The Green-Zoning of America
Paul Krugman writes: "One of the best of the many recent books about the Iraq debacle is Rajiv Chandrasekaran's 'Imperial Life in the Emerald City.' The book tells a tale of hopes squandered in the name... ...