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John Tierney: “In that investigation, we released a report entitled, Warlord Inc., that found a vast protection racket in which…”

On the recordApril 16, 2013
In that investigation, we released a report entitled, Warlord Inc., that found a vast protection racket in which warlords, criminals and insurgents extorted contractors for safe passage.
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John Tierney
Massachusetts

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Tierney discusses findings from a report on corruption in Afghanistan contracts.

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