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due to manpower shortages). SNC maintained its security contract into 2011 when it finally<br />
severed ties with the controversial security firm. The corruption allegations leveled at Watan<br />
included a tale of an armed standoff between members of the Watan group and two Canadian<br />
security personnel. 9 The Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) paid<br />
approximately ten million dollars towards security on the dam project. 10<br />
Not only does Canada have a history of dealings with private military and security firms, several<br />
of these companies actually work out of this country and are therefore subject to Canadian laws<br />
and business legislation. Tundra Group, based out of Clearview, Ontario, has three subsidiaries<br />
one of which, Tundra SCA, is a wholly Afghanistan-based PMSC. Globe Risk International,<br />
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