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Blackwater Shootings "Murder," Iraq Says
James Glanz and Alissa J. Rubin report for The New York Times, "The Iraqi prime minister's office said Sunday that the government's investigation had determined that Blackwater USA private security guards... ...
UK 2017: Under Surveillance
By Neil Mackay IT is a chilling, dystopian account of what Britain will look like 10 years from now: a world in which Fortress Britain uses fleets of tiny spy-planes to watch its citizens, of Minority... ...
Contractor involved in Iraq shooting got job in Kuwait
CNN 10/04/07 A Blackwater USA employee who was fired after he allegedly shot and killed an Iraqi security guard on Christmas Eve last year was hired by another private contractor to work in the region... ...
Private Security Guards in Iraq Cite Frequent Shootings
Steve Fainaru reports for The Washington Post, "Most of the more than 100 private security companies in Iraq open fire far more frequently than has been publicly acknowledged and rarely report such incidents... ...
Tension at House Hearing on Blackwater
Truthout's Matt Renner reports: "Blackwater employees were accused of committing criminal acts of violence, including an incident in December 2006, when an inebriated Blackwater employee shot and killed... ...
British firms battle for Iraq security deals
The U.S. government quietly gave a $485 mln security contract for Iraq to a private British firm within the week that U.S. contractors were accused of opening fire on and killing Iraqi civilians. http://www.ale rtnet.org/thenews/newsdesk /L01380420.htm From... ...
US Pays Steep Price for Private Security in Iraq
Walter Pincus reports for The Washington Post: "It costs the US government a lot more to hire contract employees as security guards in Iraq than to use American troops. It comes down to the simple business... ...
Iraq Claims Extensive Evidence of Blackwater Massacre
Kevin Peraino reports for Newsweek: "Since the fatal Sept. 16 Blackwater USA shooting in Baghdad's Nasoor Square, officials from the private security company have insisted that their guards were responding... ...
Eyewitnesses Insist Iraqis Didn't Fire on Blackwater Guards
Sudarsan Raghavan and Karen DeYoung of The Washington Post report that five "eyewitnesses to a September 16 shooting incident in Baghdad involving the private security firm Blackwater USA insisted that... ...
Blackwater Guards Killed 16 as US Touted Progress
http://www.commondreams.or g/archive/2007/09/28/4164/ -------- Hired Gun Fetish Paul Krugman writes for The New York Times: "yes, the so-called private security contractors are mercenaries. They're heavily... ...