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  1. Military Burn Pits: 'Inconclusive' Evidence It Is Unhealthy

    Mon, 31 Oct 2011

    The pits, operated by government contractors who worked for KBR and Halliburton, were located less than a mile from the combat contractors who have filed a series of more than 45 lawsuits against KBR and Halliburton, which reportedly involved in overseeing many

  2. Jamie Leigh Jones Ordered to Pay $145,000 in Court Costs After Failed Rape Claim

    Thu, 29 Sep 2011

    military contractor Kellogg Brown & Root ( KBR ) and filed a suit in 2007. On July 8 this jury verdict rejected her claim against KBR and employee Charles Boartz that she was drugged and raped by several KBR firefighters. Judge Keith Ellison of the

  3. Jamie Leigh Jones Claims After Iraq Rape Employer Held Her Against Her Will

    Mon, 20 Jun 2011

    gang-raped while working for military contractor KBR in Iraq will face down an attorney for KBR in a Texas courtroom today. Jamie Leigh Jones seven U.S. contractors and held captive by two KBR guards in a shipping container. Jones, whose

  4. Company Facing Lawsuits For Alleged Sexual Assaults Voted Top Employer For Women

    Mon, 11 Apr 2011

    KBR , a company that has been sued repeatedly for will publish the full list later this month. KBR has extensive contracts in Iraq and Afghanistan Kelly, who has so far represented five former KBR employees who have alleged sexual assault or

  5. Nigeria Drops Bribery Charges Against Former Vice President Dick Cheney

    Mon, 20 Dec 2010

    were filed Dec. 7 and center around Cheney's activities as the chief executive of Halliburton and its one-time subsidiary KBR before he became the vice president in 2001. Last year both companies pleaded guilty in a U.S. court to violating the Foreign

  6. Exclusive: Nigerian Prosecutor to Dick Cheney: Nobody Is Above the Law

    Tue, 14 Dec 2010

    were filed Dec. 7 and center around Cheney's activities as the chief executive of Halliburton and its one-time subsidiary KBR before he became the vice president in 2001. Last year both companies pleaded guilty in a U.S. court to violating the Foreign

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  1. KBR Employee Says She Was Raped and Beaten By Fellow KBR Employee in Iraq

    Fri, 20 Nov 2009

    Another female ex-employee of KBR has come forward to claim that she was raped Houston Wednesday, Anna Mayo was working at KBR 's facility in Balad in November 2009 when assaulted by an unnamed rapist who worked for KBR . She charges that she was choked unconscious

  2. Woman Who Claims Sexual Assault Wins $3 Million From Former Halliburton Division

    Fri, 20 Nov 2009

    won $2.93 million in arbitration from KBR , the military contracting company that enough to cover some of my injuries." KBR has challenged the award and wants it modified I was raped," Barker responded. " KBR knows that and they're wrong about that

  3. Enduring War and 'Witch's Brew of Toxic Chemicals'

    Thu, 8 Oct 2009

    Kellogg Brown & Root, which was conducting repairs at Qarmat Ali, alleging the group was responsible for the chemical dust bags. KBR said in August that it wasn't responsible for the sodium dichromate at the site. The Associated Press contributed to this

  4. Naked, Sore, Bruised and Bleeding: Alleged U.S. Contractor Rape Victim Fights for Day in Court

    Wed, 7 Oct 2009

    in Baghdad for contractor Halliburton/ KBR in 2005, when she says she was drugged S contractors and held captive by two KBR guards in a shipping container. But more bed. After reporting the incident to a KBR operations coordinator, Jones was taken

  5. Will House "De-Fund ACORN Bill" De-Fund Military Contractors?

    Thu, 24 Sep 2009

    particularly when there are organizations that are polluting water for our soldiers and electrocuting them," Grayson says. Contractor KBR installed electrical wiring in Iraq that led to electrocution deaths of US soldiers. One such death, of Green Beret Sgt. Ryan

  6. Sexual Assault Charges for Former Iraq Contractor

    Thu, 16 Jul 2009

    Federal prosecutors have charged a former KBR employee with sexually assaulting a female co-worker of Texas-based government contracting giant KBR in October 2008 at Camp Al Asad . Breda, who left KBR earlier this year, was arrested last week at

  7. AIG Exec Called to Congress to Answer for Handling of War-Injured Contractor Claims

    Thu, 18 Jun 2009

    face-to-face with company executives at a hearing today before the House oversight subcommittee on domestic policy . Former KBR truck drivers John Woodson and Kevin Smith were called to testify after coming forward on 20/20 and Good Morning America to

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  1. 20/20: Halliburton/KBR Rape Allegations

    Sat, 15 Dec 2007

    to Iraq for Halliburton then subsidiary. KBR . Kellogg brown and weren't you worried security reasons Jamie Lee says a group of KBR man offered her what they called a special punish parents until to are from Miami call. KBR says the container like one of these outfitted

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    and a raise to go to Iraq for Halliburton -- then subsidiary. KBR . Kellogg brown and -- weren't you worried. I was worried about it being hours. I was worried about you know -- --
    the Green Zone for security reasons Jamie Lee says a group of KBR man offered her what they called a special drink. The -- during the entire thing just if you set senator and anything
    parents until -- to -- -- -- -- are from Miami call. KBR says the container like one of these outfitted with a bad and it taught. Was a secure living container where she was
  2. Victim: Rape Cover-Up by Halliburton/KBR

    Fri, 14 Dec 2007

    Iraq coverup a rate. A young Halliburton KBR employees says she was raped in Baghdad to Iraq for Halliburton then subsidiary KBR . Kellogg brown root. Weren't you I was the Green Zone. Jamie Lee says a group KBR men offered what they called a special drink

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    of America's biggest contractors in Iraq coverup a rate. A young Halliburton KBR employees says she was raped in Baghdad by a group of male coworkers. And she said the company she worked for did
    promotion and a raise to go to Iraq for Halliburton then subsidiary KBR . Kellogg brown root. Weren't you -- I was worried about it being hours. I was worried about its you know -- -- But she soon realize there were other dangers. On just her fourth night in Iraq at the company barracks in the Green Zone. Jamie Lee says a group -- KBR men offered what they called a special drink. -- anything at all after that the next morning Jamie Lee says she woke
    one man. Next she says she was placed under armed guard by KBR in the shipping container like one of these. Fitted with a bad in the sink and told to keep quiet -- fired.
  3. Jamie Leigh Jones Has Her Day in Court

    Thu, 23 Jun 2011

    employees. At the giant government contractor KBR . And then horribly mistreated when she sought crime. She is now in court in Houston suing KBR . Its former parent company Halliburton and the KBR firefighter who she claims was one of the men

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    was raped in Iraq by fellow employees. At the giant government contractor KBR . And then horribly mistreated when she sought to report the crime. She is now in court in Houston suing KBR . Its former parent company Halliburton and the KBR firefighter who she claims was one of the men who gang raped her. Houston based companies and the -- denied jones' allegations.
    promotion and a raise to go to Iraq for Halliburton then subsidiary. KBR . Kellogg brown and root were you worried. I was worried about it being hours. I was worried about you know insurgency. But
    the Green Zone for security reasons Jamie Lee says a group of KBR men offered her what they called a special drink. -- playing during the entire thing just if you set senator. And anything
  4. Jamie Leigh Jones Has Her Day in Court

    Thu, 23 Jun 2011

    employees. At the giant government contractor KBR . And then horribly mistreated when she sought crime. She is now in court in Houston suing KBR . Its former parent company Halliburton and the KBR firefighter who she claims was one of the men

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    was raped in Iraq by fellow employees. At the giant government contractor KBR . And then horribly mistreated when she sought to report the crime. She is now in court in Houston suing KBR . Its former parent company Halliburton and the KBR firefighter who she claims was one of the men who gained great care. Houston based companies and the -- denied jones' allegations.
    promotion and a raise to go to Iraq for Halliburton then subsidiary. KBR . Kellogg brown and root weren't you worried. I was worried about it being hours and I was worried about you know insurgency.
    the Green Zone for security reasons Jamie Lee says a group of KBR men offered her what they called a special drink. -- trying during the entire thing just in case that senator and anything
  5. Viewers Respond to Rape Lawsuit

    Mon, 17 Dec 2007

    security reasons Jamie Lee says a group of KBR man offered her what they called a special wanted to KV Garza served from Miami call. KBR says the container like one of these outfitted Jones say she is not the only Halliburton KBR Her attorney Todd Kelly has now filed a

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    the Green Zone for security reasons Jamie Lee says a group of KBR man offered her what they called a special drink. Complaining during the entire thing just a few -- senator and anything at
    comment parents until wanted to KV -- Garza served from Miami call. KBR says the container like one of these outfitted with a bad and it taught. Was a secure living container where she was
    Lawyers for Jamie Lee Jones say she is not the only Halliburton KBR -- Her attorney Todd Kelly has now filed a lawsuit claiming the company created a hostile environment in Iraq for their female employees. It's -- boys will be boys culture -- men who were there. Believe that they -- without loss they were without restrictions. That's what this mother of five says she found Tracy barker the wife of an army airborne Sargent -- was recruited at Fort Bragg North Carolina. To go to Iraq for Halliburton KBR . Need. Manager cannot -- making gestures of how if I wanted my safety. To exist on the count that I needed to
  6. Taxpayer-Funded Billboard Boondoggle?

    Thu, 23 Jun 2011

    around the world trip to study billboards. Program shut down just hours after ABC news Alleged rape victims day in court a former KBR contractors says she was gang raped in Iraq by fellow employees That this created by the billion dollar corporation. Teenage

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    after ABC news -- Alleged rape victims day in court a former KBR contractors says she was gang raped in Iraq by fellow employees -- That this created by the billion dollar corporation. Teenage terror.
  7. Nigeria Targets Dick Cheney

    Wed, 15 Dec 2010

    former Vice President Dick Cheney of violating the country's anti corruption lots. Cheney was the CEO of Halliburton subsidiary KBR before becoming vice president is attorney the bribery charges baseless. it was heads Nigeria's anti corruption commission

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    the country's anti corruption lots. Cheney was the CEO of Halliburton subsidiary KBR before becoming vice president is attorney -- the bribery charges baseless. -- it was -- heads Nigeria's anti corruption commission overseeing the
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