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KBR, Halliburton Won’t Face Trial in Iraq Convoy Driver Deaths, Court Says

Ms Sparky — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 22:31:36 +0000

Ms Sparky - is a post from: "Ms Sparky" By Laurel Brubaker Calkins and Margaret Cronin Fisk - Jan 12, 2012 3:55 PM CT (Bloomberg News) – Halliburton Co. (HAL), won’t face a jury on claims they sent unarmed civilian convoy drivers into an Iraqi battle zone in 2004, knowing the workers would be injured or [...] Other related posts from Ms Sparky:

KBR wants Good Friday Massacre suit tossed

Forseti — Thu, 07 Jul 2011 17:49:36 +0000

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Ms Sparky - is a post from: "Ms Sparky" Appeals court asked to toss suits in convoy deaths (The Associated Press) – NEW ORLEANS – July 7, 2011 – A long-running suit over insurgent ambushes that killed civilian truck drivers in Iraq is back in a federal appeals court. Halliburton and former subsidiary KBR Inc. [...] Other related posts from Ms Sparky:

The Uncounted Contractor Casualties

Ms Sparky — Mon, 09 May 2011 15:38:26 +0000

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Ms Sparky - is a post from: "Ms Sparky" David Isenberg – The PMSC Observer & Huffington Post Author, Shadow Force: Private Security Contractors in Iraq (Praeger Security International) Of all the things said and written about private military and security contractors working for the U.S. government in various war zones one of the least [...] Other related posts from Ms Sparky:

The Missing Man by Susie Dow

Ms Sparky — Tue, 10 Aug 2010 14:52:10 +0000

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Ms Sparky - is a post from: "Ms Sparky" I’d like to take a moment and give KUDO’s to Susie Dow at The Missing Man blog. Susie has painstakingly collected and tracked information on Americans who have been abducted, murdered or who are still missing in Iraq. Susie first began investigating abducted Americans when Kirk [...] Other related posts from Ms Sparky:

David Isenberg: KBR Gives Uncle Sam the One Finger Salute

Forseti — Sun, 04 Jul 2010 17:26:23 +0000

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Ms Sparky - is a post from: "Ms Sparky" David Isenberg – July 3, 2010 – Let’s take a brief look at the world of rent a generals. Specifically, Lt. Gen. Sanchez. (USA-Ret.). Gen. Sanchez had a distinguished Army career and honorably served his country. He was the highest-ranking Hispanic in the United States Army [...] Other related posts from Ms Sparky:

Wheels of justice turning slowly in deadly KBR convoy case

Forseti — Fri, 26 Mar 2010 00:55:48 +0000

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Ms Sparky - is a post from: "Ms Sparky" Judge permits convoy ambush trial, but delays it By TOM FOWLER HOUSTON CHRONICLE – March 25, 2010 A federal judge ruled today that most of the lawsuits claiming Houston-based KBR should have stopped a deadly 2004 truck convoy in Iraq can move toward trial, but a [...] Other related posts from Ms Sparky:

Judge rules against Army in favor of KBR and the retired General who has sold his soul for $650.00hr

Ms Sparky — Thu, 04 Mar 2010 12:15:07 +0000

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Ms Sparky - is a post from: "Ms Sparky" Ex-commander in Iraq to give deposition in KBR case By MARY FLOOD – March 3, 2010, 11:03PM Despite the Army’s efforts to block it, retired Army Lt. Gen. Ricardo Sanchez, who once led U.S. forces in Iraq, is scheduled to be deposed today as an expert [...] Other related posts from Ms Sparky:

KBR adds another retired General to its ranks @ $650.00 an hour

Ms Sparky — Fri, 26 Feb 2010 13:09:21 +0000

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Ms Sparky - is a post from: "Ms Sparky" Army tries to halt retired general’s work as KBR expert By MARY FLOOD HOUSTON CHRONICLE – Feb. 25, 2010 The U.S. Army is trying to stop retired Lt. Gen. Ricardo Sanchez, who once led U.S. forces in Iraq, from continuing to be an expert for KBR [...] Other related posts from Ms Sparky:

Judge allows trial of suits over KBR convoy deaths

Forseti — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 02:20:25 +0000

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Ms Sparky - is a post from: "Ms Sparky" By Tom Fowler – Houston Chronicle Feb. 8, 2010 Lawsuits claiming Houston-based KBR should have stopped a 2004 truck convoy in Iraq before six civilian drivers were killed and others injured in an ambush can go to trial, a federal judge ruled today. U.S. District Judge [...] Other related posts from Ms Sparky:

Judge considers new emails in Good Friday Massacre case against KBR

Forseti — Fri, 18 Dec 2009 14:40:52 +0000

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Ms Sparky - is a post from: "Ms Sparky" By MARY FLOOD Dec. 17, 2009, 7:16PM A Houston judge is in the spotlight as he has to decide who could have stopped a military contractor truck convoy in Iraq before six civilian truck drivers were killed and others injured in a 2004 ambush. U.S. District [...] Other related posts from Ms Sparky:

Halliburton must stay in “Good Friday Massacre” case

Ms Sparky — Wed, 25 Nov 2009 05:02:51 +0000

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Ms Sparky - is a post from: "Ms Sparky" Judge says Halliburton must stay in convoy death case By MARY FLOOD HOUSTON CHRONICLE Nov. 24, 2009, 6:41PM A Houston judge ruled today that Halliburton must remain as a defendant in a lawsuit alleging it and its former subsidiary KBR knowingly sent civilian truck convoys into [...] Other related posts from Ms Sparky:

KBR sent convoy despite knowing danger; 6 die; many injured

Ms Sparky — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:38:01 +0000

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Ms Sparky - is a post from: "Ms Sparky" E-mails show KBR feared casualties before deadly attack By MARY FLOOD Nov. 18, 2009, 6:17PM KBR security personnel expected casualties the night before six civilian drivers were killed and others injured in an Iraq ambush, but went ahead with the convoy, according to e-mails presented in [...] Other related posts from Ms Sparky:

KBR might seek federal funds in truck driver case

Ms Sparky — Sat, 04 Jul 2009 15:04:54 +0000

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Ms Sparky - is a post from: "Ms Sparky" KBR might seek federal funds in truck driver case By BRETT CLANTON Copyright 2009 Houston Chronicle July 3, 2009, 10:26PM Uncle Sam could soon be writing another big check to a U.S. company, this time not for recession-related troubles but for civilian casualties five years ago [...] Other related posts from Ms Sparky:

KBR’s own Memos Undermine Defense-Good Friday Massacre

Ms Sparky — Tue, 21 Apr 2009 02:38:00 +0000

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Ms Sparky - is a post from: "Ms Sparky" KBR Memos May Undermine Defense in Iraq-Convoy Suits By Laurel Brubaker Calkins and Margaret Cronin Fisk April 20 (Bloomberg) — KBR Inc., the largest U.S. military contractor in Iraq, sent six civilian drivers to their deaths in a battle zone in April 2004 hours after warnings [...] Other related posts from Ms Sparky:

2008 – KBR’s 5th Year Of LOGCAP Fraud, Waste & Abuse

Ms Sparky — Thu, 01 Jan 2009 00:13:48 +0000

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Ms Sparky - is a post from: "Ms Sparky" When I first came up with this idea to do a recap of KBR activity for 2008, I didn’t think it would take me three days to do the research and compile all the info. I haven’t been following everything that KBR has been up to. [...] Other related posts from Ms Sparky: