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Former US contractor found guilty of theft in Afghanistan

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WASHINGTON (Pajhwok): A former government contractor has been found guilty of playing a role in a scheme to unlawfully ship government property from the Kandahar Airfield to his home in Arizona for resale, the Department of Justice said on Wednesday.

After a three day trial, Michael Dale Gilbert, 38, was convicted of three counts of theft and unauthorised sale of government property and one count of interstate transportation of stolen property. The sentencing is scheduled for October 9.

According to court documents, Gilbert was deployed to Kandahar Airfield from 2012 to 2015 when he assisted . . .

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