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meet the senators who voted pro gang rape »
Posted by: tehranchik 3 weeks, 3 days ago in News
Twenty year old American Jamie Leigh Jones was drugged and gang-raped by KBR co-workers in Iraq. [That attack was so violent, her breasts are permanently ...
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Franken Wins Bipartisan Support For Legislation Reining In KBR’s Treatment Of Rape »
Posted by: bluetexasvalley 1 month ago in Political News
In 2005, Jamie Leigh Jones was gang-raped by her co-workers while she was working for Halliburton/KBR in Baghdad. She was detained in a shipping ...
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11 More KBR Gang Rape Victims Come Forward »
Posted by: capj71 4 days, 9 hours ago in News
Eleven women have come forward reporting similar experiences to those recounted by Jamie Leigh Jones, that they were gang raped by employees of defense contractors ...
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Senator: Shoddy work by same contractor involved in deaths of U.S. troops »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 5 months, 3 weeks ago in Political News
Military contractor KBR Inc. was paid $83.4 million in bonuses for electrical work in Iraq — much of it after the U.S. military's ...
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KBR Got Bonuses for Work that Killed Soldiers »
Posted by: bruhaha 5 months, 2 weeks ago in News
The Department of Defense paid former Halliburton subsidiary KBR more than $80 million in bonuses for contracts to install electrical wiring in Iraq. The award ...
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A Sickening Situation »
Posted by: AnteUp 4 months, 1 week ago in News
KBR was contracted to provide waste-disposal services at several
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of our bases in Iraq and Afghanistan. The description in this piece
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No Prosecution for State Dept Official Accused of Sexual Assault »
Posted by: tehranchik 3 weeks, 3 days ago in Political News
Tracy Barker, Mokhtare's alleged victim, is a mother of five from Fort Bragg, N.C. She says she wants Mokhtare to be prosecuted for ...
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Firedoglake»KBR Gang Rape Survivor Says 11 More Women Like Her; Justice Department Is a No-Show »
Posted by: tehranchik 3 weeks, 2 days ago in Political News
An extraordinarily brave Jamie Leigh Jones testified before the House Judiciary Committee today. Not-so-brave was the Justice Department — they were supposed to send a representative ...
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Hold KBR/Halliburton War Profiteers Accountable »
Posted by: rightfromwrong 5 months, 2 weeks ago in Political News
The Department of Defense just gave $80 million in bonuses to KBR, a former subsidiary of Halliburton, for electrical wiring contracts in Iraq. But in ...
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By Protecting Defense Contractors the GOP Has Become the Pro-Rape Party »
Posted by: capj71 2 weeks, 2 days ago in Political Opinion
Drugged, gang raped and locked in a shipping container by KBR contractors, Jamie Leigh Jones still hasn’t had her day in court, and when ...
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Inheriting Halliburton's Army: What Will Obama Do With KBR? »
Posted by: berkeley 8 months, 2 weeks ago in News
If Obama wants to find out why KBR civilian workers can be found in every nook and cranny of U.S. bases in Iraq and ...
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The Companies that have Profited Most from the Iraq War »
Posted by: nightcrawlerX 1 year, 2 months ago in Business & Finance
I've started reading this blog quite a bit since it seems to be one of the few places where the writer actually does a ...
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KBR Inc. Bonuses Paid Out Despite Soldiers' Deaths »
Posted by: rumple4skin 3 months, 1 week ago in News
WASHINGTON — The chief executive of the military contractor under scrutiny in the electrocution of U.S. troops in Iraq said Wednesday the electrical codes it ...
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Halliburton Sued for Human Trafficking »
Posted by: Neophile 1 year, 2 months ago in News
Thirteen Nepali men were recruited and held against their will for thirteen months in a human trafficking scheme engineered and perpetrated by Halliburton and its ...
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Halliburton Sued for Role in Nigerian Bribery Scandal »
Posted by: pkrf1end 3 months, 1 week ago in News
Earlier this year, Halliburton agreed to pay nearly $560 million in fines to the federal government to end an investigation into its former subsidiary, KBR ...
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