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US paying allies to fight war in Iraq
NEW DELHI: The tale of massive fraud and embezzlement of millions of dollars by the US military in its operations in Iraq continues. Testifying before the US Congress Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on 22 May, Mary Ugone, deputy inspector general of accounts in the [...]

Posted by bosskitty May 30th, 2008 | Tags: fraud, Iraq, Mary Ugone, Tax Dollars, US Congress Committee on Oversight, Waxman | Category: Civilian Army, Congressional Oversight, Contractors, Corporate Corruption, Iraq, Mary Ugone, Pentagon Corruption, Politics, War Cost, Waxman | Leave a comment

Al Jazeera in depth research into Iraq’s many armies: Four years ago the fighting in Iraq was just beginning. The armed group al-Qaeda in Iraq did not even exist and Sunni and Shia groups were working together against the US-led forces.
Three years ago, sectarian divisions escalated into a battle some believe [...]

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Cutting Costs, Bending Rules, And a Trail of Broken Lives
Ambush in Iraq Last November Left Four Americans Missing And a String of Questions About the Firm They Worked For
By Steve Fainar Washington Post Foreign Service
BAGHDAD — The convoy was ambushed in broad daylight last Nov. 16, dozens of armed men swarming [...]

Posted by bosskitty July 29th, 2007 | Category: Baghdad, Black Ops, Bush, Casualties, Cheney, Civilian Army, Collateral, Constitution, Contractors, Corporate Corruption, Corporate corruption, Corruption, Crescent Security, DOD, Deception, Democracy In Action, Excuses, Executive Branch, Impeach, Iraq, Law, Mercenaries, Nazi, Pentagon Corruption, Private Armies, Scandal, Tax Dollars, War Contractors, War Cost, battlefield, betrayal, cover up, covert, criminal, paramilitary, resonsibility, taxpayers | Comments (5)