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Afghanistan Contractors

Up To 56,000 More Contractors Could Be Sent To Afghanistan

TPM | Justin Elliott | Posted 12.16.2009 | Politics

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Private contractors will make up at least half of the total military workforce in Afghanistan going forward, according to Defense Department officials...

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The Number Of Private Contractors In Afghanistan: 104,100

TPMMuckraker | Justin Elliott | Posted 12.03.2009 | World

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Private contractors employed by the Defense Department in Afghanistan will continue to outnumber the size of the American troop presence, even after P...

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US Tax Payers Funding The Taliban?

GlobalPost | Posted 10.19.2009 | World

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KABUL -- The United States Agency for International Development has opened an investigation into allegations that its funds for road and bridge constr...

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Marcus Baram

Report: Contractors Outnumber Troops In Afghanistan By Highest Ratio In U.S. History

HuffingtonPost.com | Marcus Baram | Posted 10.17.2009 | Politics

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In the clearest sign that the Pentagon has become dependent on privatization, a new report reveals that today there are more defense contractors than ...

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Contractors In Afghanistan Shooting Say They're Scapegoats For Blackwater

CNN | Posted 06.27.2009 | Politics

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Two U.S. security contractors involved in the shooting death of an Afghan civilian said they were pressured to say they had been drinking in order to ...

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