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Blackwater License Being Pulled in Iraq
http://www.commondreams.or g/archive/2007/09/17/3895/ -------- Iraq Expels U.S. Mercenary Contractors The Iraqi government Monday ordered Blackwater USA, the security firm that protects U.S. diplomats,... ...
The Great Iraq Swindle
How Bush Allowed an Army of For-Profit Contractors to Invade the U.S. Treasury http://www.rollin gstone.com/politics/story/ 16076312/the_great_iraq_sw indle_ Informant: bigraccoon -------- The Great Iraq... ...
Mercenaries in Iraq Have Become U.S. Crutch
The expanded contractor use has evoked new attention to a 1995 criticism of the practice. According to the study, a Defense Department Commission on Roles and Missions found then that depending on contractors... ...
Flush with Profits: Military Contractors See a World of Business Opportunities
With almost no congressional oversight and even less public awareness, the Bush administration has more than doubled the size of the U.S. occupation through the use of private war companies. http://www.alt ernet.org/audits/59571/ From... ...
Contractors beyond the law in Iraq
Lincoln Journal Star 08/12/07 There are now nearly as many private contractors in Iraq as there are U.S. soldiers — and about half of them are private security guards equipped with automatic weapons,... ...
The Mercenary Revolution: Flush With Profits From the Iraq War
A Very Private War http://www.commondream s.org/archive/2007/08/01/2 896/ -------- The Mercenary Revolution: Flush With Profits From the Iraq War Jeremy Scahill, of the Indypendent, reports: "With almost... ...
When a contractor fires in Iraq, justice fails victim
After one of his personal bodyguards was shot dead by a Blackwater USA security contractor last Christmas Eve, Iraqi Vice President Adil Abdul-Mahdi assured the U.S. ambassador that he was trying to keep... ...
Manufacturing Consent For War With Iran
U.S. troops detain four insurgents smuggling Iranian weapons in Baghdad The detainees are believed to be members of a "secret cell terrorist network known for facilitating the transport of weapons and... ...
U.S. Security Contractors Open Fire in Baghdad
http://www.washingtonpost. com/wp-dyn/content/article /2007/05/26/AR200705260139 4.html?hpid%3Dtopnews&sub= AR Informant: Corey -------- Blackwate r Contractors Involved in Shooting Death in Baghdad Employees... ...
In privatized US war, foreigners do most of dying
The war in Iraq is killing nine civilian contractors a week on average, roughly three times the rate of last year, and U.S. government statistics show that non-Americans do most of the dying. http://www.alertne t.org/thenews/newsdesk/N23 195239.htm From... ...