25% of UK Iraq aid budget goes to security firms
The UK has spent £165m on hiring private security companies in Iraq in the past four years - the equivalent to around a quarter of the entire Iraq aid budget, it has emerged. A further £43m has been spent on private guards in Afghanistan since 2004.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/Iraq/Story/0,,2048009,00.html
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http://www.guardian.co.uk/Iraq/Story/0,,2048009,00.html
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rudkla - 6. Apr, 09:40
