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15-01-2007
Interpreters offered more than $175,000 a year to work in Iraq
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 New York, USA (Time): Winning the [$4.6 billion contract to provide translators and interpreters in Iraq] contract may be the easy part for GLS. Luring interpreters to Iraq is another story. Job listings posted on L-3's website read like something out of a Tom Clancy thriller. Wanted: "Arabic Linguist ... Ability to deal unobtrusively with the local populace ... Must be able to live in a harsh environment." The pay isn't mentioned, but L-3 recently offered interpreters more than $175,000 annually to work in Iraq.
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