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Contractor Deaths in Iraq, Afghanistan Tops 1,000
The number of US-paid private contractors in Iraq now exceeds that of American combat troops, newly released figures show, raising fresh questions about the privatization of the war effort and the government's... ...
rudkla - 4. Jul, 23:50
The Bushites Have Outsourced Our Government to Their Pals
Jim Hightower writes: "Since the Carter years, Washington has drifted toward more and more outsourcing of public functions to private contractors, but Bush Incorporated has turned that gradual increase... ...
rudkla - 21. Jun, 00:24
Iraq Contractors Face Growing Parallel War
Private security companies, funded by billions of dollars in US military and State Department contracts, are fighting insurgents on a widening scale in Iraq, enduring daily attacks, returning fire and... ...
rudkla - 16. Jun, 16:27
Manufacturing Consent For War With Iran
U.S. troops detain four insurgents smuggling Iranian weapons in Baghdad The detainees are believed to be members of a "secret cell terrorist network known for facilitating the transport of weapons and... ...
rudkla - 26. Apr, 06:24
U.S. Security Contractors Open Fire in Baghdad
http://www.washingtonpost. com/wp-dyn/content/article /2007/05/26/AR200705260139 4.html?hpid%3Dtopnews&sub= AR Informant: Corey -------- Blackwate r Contractors Involved in Shooting Death in Baghdad Employees... ...
rudkla - 27. Mai, 22:14
US Worker Casualties in Iraq Soaring
Casualties among private contractors in Iraq have soared to record levels this year, setting a pace that seems certain to turn 2007 into the bloodiest year yet for the civilians who work alongside the... ...
rudkla - 23. Mai, 10:53
Jeremy Scahill Testifies in Landmark House Hearing on "Defense" Contracting
There are over 120,000 private contractors currently deployed in Iraq and yesterday, a House panel put some of the harshest criticisms of this privatization of war into the congressional record for the... ...
rudkla - 12. Mai, 10:46
Two Hearings, One Reality
William Rivers Pitt writes: "Another hearing took place on Capitol Hill yesterday that was truly chilling to observe. Representative John Murtha's (D-Pennsylvania) Subcommittee on Appropriations heard... ...
rudkla - 11. Mai, 22:46
Most Katrina Aid From Overseas Went Unclaimed
Allies offered $854 million in cash and in oil that was to be sold for cash. But only $40 million has been used so far for disaster victims or reconstruction, according to U.S. officials and contractors. http://snipu rl.com/1iope From... ...
rudkla - 30. Apr, 00:28
Lawmakers Seek Probe of Private Contractors in Iraq
This week, House Armed Services Committee Chairman Ike Skelton of Missouri and Rep. David Price of North Carolina, both Democrats, asked the Government Accountability Office to provide details on the use... ...
rudkla - 28. Apr, 22:13
