Question about Abu Ghirab - Democratic Underground

larryepke

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Mon Jul-12-04 02:47 PM
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Question about Abu Ghirab

General Karpinski has said the food provided by outside contractors to Abu Ghirab was full of bugs and rats.

Who was the contractor?
thanx for any help

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shraby

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Mon Jul-12-04 03:39 PM
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1. Since Halliburton and subsidiary

KBR are supposed to supply the food, I would assume.....

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htuttle

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Mon Jul-12-04 03:41 PM
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2. It's KBR

Edited on Mon Jul-12-04 03:43 PM by htuttle

There was report that came out last year about the food that KBR served to soldiers, and it was just as bad. Blood and rotting meat all over everything in the kitchen, flies and rats everywhere, etc...Way to support those troops!

Here's a link about that report from Dec 2003:
http://www.spacewar.com/2003/031213015820.4o1y6spb.html

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