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British firm 'hired warlords close to Taliban to provide security'
A damning report into the role of private security companies in Afghanistan, including the multimillion-pound British ArmorGroup, was issued tonight by the US Senate armed services committee. Much of the focus of the report is on ArmorGroup's contract to provide security at an airbase. The report claims that the company hired Afghan warlords to provide security and that at least one was alleged to
Scatterbrain 2010/10/08
The report claims that the company hired Afghan warlords to provide security and that at least one was alleged to have close ties to the Taliban./He was also scathing about the Pentagon giving US dollars to security firms to pay staff who then allegedly gave money to the Taliban to buy weapons for u

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Security in Afghanistan Is Deteriorating, Aid Groups Say (Published 2010)
Scatterbrain 2010/09/13
Large parts of the country that were once completely safe, like most of the northern provinces, now have a substantial Taliban presence — even in areas where there are few Pashtuns, who previously were the Taliban’s only supporters. As NATO forces poured in and shifted to the south to battle the

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Petraeus Finishes Rules for Afghan Transition (Published 2010)
Afghan National Police officers, recent graduates from a local academy, occupied a small outpost south of Kandahar in June.Credit...Chris Hondros/Getty Images WASHINGTON — Gen. David H. Petraeus, the top commander in Afghanistan, has completed work on new guidelines for turning some security duties over to Afghan forces in the months ahead, calling for American and allied troops to step back gradu
Scatterbrain 2010/09/01
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Karzai to scrap booming private security industry in Afghanistan
Afghanistan's substantial private security industry, which guards everything from western embassies to Nato supply convoys, is set to be scrapped within four months under dramatic new plans from Hamid Karzai. According to Karzai's spokesman, the Afghan president is due to publish a decree that will bring forward plans to dissolve all private security companies and hand over responsibility to the c
Scatterbrain 2010/08/17
"If you go and talk to any of the big donors you will find that none of them will stay in the country if they can't have international security companies protecting them," said one senior executive of a major international security company.

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