Lobbyists & private security industry trade groups have deployed lawyers to comb the Senate committee's proposal, meet with congressional staff. The provision - aimed at addressing the complications with private employees who operate in war zones where frontlines are blurred - is embraced by human rights advocates. The measure could slash the number of private security contractors now operating legally in Iraq... |
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