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Obama Administration Decides Not to Join Landmine Ban

• 25 November 2009 • Leave a Comment

Posted in United States of America, USA
Tags: Huffington Post, Landmine, Mine Ban Treaty, Obama, US State Department, USA

US State Dept. Quick Reaction Force Contract Awarded to DynCorp

• 2 October 2008 • Leave a Comment

Posted in General
Tags: Commercial companies, commercial demining, DynCorp, Iraq, Mozambique, Quick Reaction Demining Force, Quick Reaction Force, RONCO, Sri Lanka, State Department, Sudan, US State Department, WRA

State Dept to Rebid Mine Action and Weapons Abatement Contract

• 12 August 2008 • Leave a Comment

Posted in General
Tags: ArmorGroup, Commercial companies, commercial demining, Demining, DynCorp, Group 4 Securicor, landmines, private security, RONCO, SALW, small arms and light weapons, US State Department, WRA

Dealing with ‘Clandestine Structures’ in Conflict Zones

• 31 July 2008 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Afghanistan, Bosnia, General, Sudan
Tags: Afghanistan, Ahmed Haroun, BHMAC, Bosnia, Commercial companies, Corruption, DanChurchAid, Demining, HALO Trust, International Criminal Court, International NGOs, ITF, Kojic, Landmine Action, landmines, Local NGOs, Norwegian People's Aid, Organized crime, Private security companies, RONCO, SLR, SPLA, SSDC, Sudan, Sudan Campaign to Ban Landmines, UNIPAK, UNMACA, UNMAO, US State Department, USAID

The Commercialization of Afghan Demining

• 29 July 2008 • 5 Comments

Posted in Afghanistan
Tags: Afghanistan, ArmorGroup, Commercial companies, DAFA, Demining, DynCorp, EODT, HALO Trust, International NGOs, landmines, Local NGOs, MCPA, MDC, MineTech, OMAR, Private security companies, Privatization, RONCO, S3Ag, UNMACA, US State Department, USAID, UXB

Bosnia’s Political Landmines

• 28 July 2008 • 2 Comments

Posted in Bosnia
Tags: ArmorGroup, BHMAC, Bosnia, Commercial companies, Corruption, Demining, International NGOs, International Trust Fund, Karadzic, Kojic, landmines, Local NGOs, MEDECOM, MineTech, Norwegian People's Aid, Organized crime, Privatization, RONCO, UNIPAK, US State Department, UXB, World Bank

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