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Contractor gets 3-year sentence for Iraq fraud that cost U.S. millionsIn Fredericksburg, Va., 30 U.S. police officers are trained by DynCorp in preparation to train police in Iraq and Afghanistan. (Melina Mara/The Washington Post)A former government contractor who helped scam the State Department out of millions of dollars was sentenced Friday to three years in prison.Jose Rivera, 57, of Potomac, Md., worked with two others to trick the contractor DynCorp into paying a grossly inflated rent for a training camp in Iraq, according to prosecutors.Continued at: https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/public-safety/contractor-gets-3-year-sentence-for-iraq-fraud-that-cost-us-millions/2017/10/06/9d4f7bd6-a9e7-11e7-850e-2bdd1236be5d_story.html
A Romanian was charged and extradited in this as well, as the article mentions.