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Iraq for Sale

R.I.P. Shane Ratliff, Halliburton Whistleblower

Kerry Candaele | Posted 10.29.2009 | Politics

Read More: Kbr, Blackwater, Caci, Halliburton, Brave New Films, Iraq for Sale, Halliburton/Kbr, War Profiteering, Robert Greenwald, Iraq War, Politics News
Kerry Candaele

His story sketched out the coordinates of greed that connected Houston to Baghdad, and ran through Washington D.C., during the Bush reign.

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Can Obama Avoid Another Abu Ghraib?

Robert Greenwald | Posted 08.16.2009 | World

Read More: Contractors, Titan, Barack Obama, Caci, Halliburton, War Profiteers, George Bush, Iraq for Sale, World News
Robert Greenwald

The president's recent objection to a provision in the 2010 defense funding bill that would make interrogation an "inherently governmental function" is a huge step backwards.

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Blackwater by Any Other Name Would Still Smell Like Shit

ZP Heller | Posted 03.19.2009 | World

Read More: Iraq for Sale, War Profiteering, Blackwater, Warwire, Blackwater Guards, Blackwater Security, Blackwater USA, Xe, Blackwater Investigation, World News
ZP Heller

Maybe Blackwater thinks that by changing their name they can distance themselves from the manslaughter charges facing five Blackwater guards involved in the Nisour Square shooting.

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KBR Sued for Giving Soldiers Ice with 'Traces of Body Fluids and Putrefied Remains'

ZP Heller | Posted 01.05.2009 | Politics

Read More: Iraq War, Toxic Water, Iraq for Sale, Kbr, Iraq, Joshua Eller, Ben Carter, Halliburton, Politics News
ZP Heller

The former Halliburton subsidiary also failed to manage a medical incinerator properly, disposing medical waste and human remains in an open air burn pit.

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Going Out of Business: How Much Longer Will Iraq Be for Sale?

ZP Heller | Posted 06.28.2008 | Politics

Read More: Iraq War, George Bush, Iraq for Sale, War Profiteers, Blackwater, Caci, Blackwater Iraq, Bush Iraq, Iraq Contractors, Blackwater Investigation, War in Iraq, Politics News
ZP Heller

The Iraq War and the interrogation of Iraqi prisoners ought to be the responsibility of highly-trained military personnel, not poorly-prepared contractors whose only goal is to make profits.

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