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Under pretext of immigration control, government building “family detention centers”
Steve Watson & Paul Watson
Infowars.net
Monday, May 19, 2008
The Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency (ICE) plans to build three new internment camps on both coasts and on the Southwestern border, each of which will house up to 50 men and women in addition to 150 children [...]
http://www.defenseindustrydaily.com/…
08-May-2008 14:29 EDT
Kellogg, Brown & Root Services, Inc. in Houston, TX, which is now an independent company, received a $24.6 million firm-fixed price and cost-reimbursement contract for Kosovo support services. Work will be performed in Texas, Germany and Kosovo, and is expected to be completed by July 31/11. The original $68.2 million contract was announced [...]
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Staff
AP News
May 09, 2008 21:34 EST
A woman who said she was raped by co-workers while employed by a contractor in Iraq can take her claims to trial, a federal judge ruled Friday.
http://www.roguegovernment.com/…
04-29-2008
Houston Chronicle
WASHINGTON — KBR employees working in Iraq stole weapons, artwork and even gold to make spurs for cowboy boots, two former company workers told Senate Democrats on Monday.
http://www.thenation.com/…
by KAREN HOUPPERT
[posted online on April 3, 2008]
Editor’s Note: Lisa Smith is a pseudonym used on request. Additional reporting by Te-Ping Chen. Research support provided by the Investigative Fund of The Nation Institute.
Houston
It was an early January morning in 2008 when 42-year-old Lisa Smith*, a paramedic for a defense contractor in southern Iraq, woke up [...]
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RAW STORY
Published: Tuesday March 25, 2008
Hallburton subsidiary KBR told employees at a water injection plant in Iraq a sand-like substance scattered around the plant was just a “mild irritant,” workers recall.
It turns out to be sodium dichromate — a highly toxic chemical which can lead to cancer even with limited exposure.
http://thinkprogress.org/…
On Sunday, the AP reported that contractor KBR has been providing “unmonitored and potentially unsafe” water to U.S. troops in Iraq. According to a Pentagon Inspector General’s report, dozens of soldiers fell sick, suffering “skin abscesses, cellulitis, skin infections, diarrhea and other illnesses” after using the “discolored, smelly water for personal hygiene and laundry.”
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/…
from Huff Po by The Huffington Post News Editors
WASHINGTON — Dozens of U.S. troops in Iraq fell sick at bases using “unmonitored and potentially unsafe” water supplied by the military and a contractor once owned by Vice President Dick Cheney’s former company, the Pentagon’s internal watchdog says.
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Associated Press
Published: Tuesday February 26, 2008
HOUSTON (AP) — Former Halliburton subsidiary KBR Inc. said Tuesday fourth-quarter profit rose 65 percent, lifted by contributions from natural-gas projects, work in Iraq and a tax benefit related to a 2006 asset sale.
http://abcnews.go.com/…
Pentagon Won’t Probe KBR Rape Charges
By Justin Rood
ABC News
Tuesday 08 January 2008
D
oD IG says the Justice Dept. is still investigating the alleged gang-rape.
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