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UNITED STATES Issue dated 26/06/2013

Snowden affair hits Altegrity

Kroll’s parent company Altegrity does background checks on officials but apparently failed to turn up anything on NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden. [...] (309 words)

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Altegrity spins off business units

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