Article

2007-02-23 Iraq

AP: Nearly 800 Iraq contractors (out of 120,000) killed

Archived material is restricted to Rantburg regulars and members. If you need access email fred.pruitt=at=gmail.com with your nick to be added to the members list. There is no charge to join Rantburg as a member.

Posted by Anonymoose 2007-02-23 15:00|| || Front Page|| [6 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 Quite a few of the contractors killed were foreign nationals working as translators for US firms like Titan and CACI.

Posted by RWV 2007-02-23 15:06|| 2007-02-23 15:06|| Front Page Top

#2 Contract workers are well informed of the risks. Armed convoy escorts make $300 per day and up, and they work everyday.

Posted by Sneaze 2007-02-23 22:43|| 2007-02-23 22:43|| Front Page Top

23:33 trailing wife
23:00 Alaska Paul
22:58 JosephMendiola
22:55 phil_b
22:54 JosephMendiola
22:52 Alaska Paul
22:51 JosephMendiola
22:49 JosephMendiola
22:48 JosephMendiola
22:46 Al Aska Paul, Resident Imam
22:45 JosephMendiola
22:43 Sneaze
22:40 phil_b
22:26 RD
22:18 Shipman
22:16 Shipman
22:06 JosephMendiola
22:04 rhodesiafever
21:50 Pappy
21:47 JosephMendiola
21:39 rhodesiafever
21:36 Jackal
21:31 JosephMendiola
21:24 JosephMendiola