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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... ...
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... ...
Blackwater Portrayed as Out of Control
The Associated Press reports: "Blackwater USA is an out-of-control outfit indifferent to Iraqi civilian casualties, according to a critical report released Monday by a key congressional committee. Among... ...
Blackwater Contractor Wrote Government Report on Shooting
CNN says, "The State Department's initial report of last month's incident in which Blackwater guards were accused of killing Iraqi civilians was written by a Blackwater contractor working in the embassy... ...
Oversight panel chronicles alleged Blackwater abuses
CBS News 10/01/07 Democratic aides on the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee are experts at framing a hearing, and they didn’t pull any punches for Blackwater USA. The committee released... ...
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... ...
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... ...
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... ...
Blackwater Logs Most Shootings of Firms in Iraq
John M. Broder and James Risen, of The New York Times, report "the American security contractor Blackwater USA has been involved in a far higher rate of shootings while guarding American diplomats in Iraq... ...
U.S. Mercenaries '100% guilty' of killing civillians
Iraq's Ministry of Interior has concluded that employees of a private American "security firm" fired an unprovoked barrage in the shooting Sunday in which at least eight Iraqis were killed and is proposing... ...