The AMPMlist provides news, articles, and announcements
related to the *international* trade in private military
services. The focus is on Private Military Companies (PMCs),
Private Security Companies (PSCs), and Non-lethal Service
Providers (NSPs) - all generally known as Military Service
Providers (MSPs). The list also covers related issues such
as freelance mercenaries, conflict diamonds, child soldiers,
UN operations, peacekeeping, peace enforcement,humanitarian
rescue operations, and legal and ethical issues related
to all of these topics.

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