Halliburton Employees, Subcontractors Allege More Abuses

NewStandard by Catherine Komp | Sep. 22, 2006 (News Report)

One of the most notorious government contractors in Iraq, Halliburton subsidiary Kellogg Brown & Root, was under scrutiny again this week for allegedly overcharging US taxpayers and risking the lives of civilians.

Before a Democratic Senate committee hearing on Monday examining contracts in Iraq, former Kellogg Brown & Root (KBR) employees said the company failed to protect truck drivers, sent them into dangerous conflict zones to deliver ... Full Story »

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Subjects: U.S., Business, Extra
Topics: War in Iraq
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Posted by: Posted by Lisa Flay - Sep 26, 2006 - 8:22 AM PDT
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Edited by: Ezra Fox - Sep 28, 2006 - 2:40 AM PDT

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