Blackwater Contract

Blackwater Contractor Saw Killing Iraqis As 9/11 Payback: Justice Dept

Mother Jones | Daniel Schulman | Posted 11.08.2009 | World


One member of the Blackwater security team known as Raven 23 regularly bragged about his body count and viewed killing Iraqis as "payback for 9/11." ...

US Extends Iraq Contract For Blackwater Firm

AP | MATTHEW LEE | Posted 10.18.2009 | World


WASHINGTON — The State Department said Wednesday it has extended a contract for protecting U.S. diplomats in Iraq with a subsidiary of the secur...

Blackwater Gets Iraq Contract Extended by State Dept

ABC News | Posted 10.17.2009 | Politics


The State Department has extended a contract with controversial private security firm Blackwater, ABC News has learned. The contract was due to expire...

Blackwater Still Getting Contracts From State Dept

The Nation | Posted 09.07.2009 | Politics


Just days before two former Blackwater employees alleged in sworn statements filed in federal court that the company's owner, Erik Prince, "views hims...

Blackwater Iraq Contract Expires; Operations Will Continue Temporarily

AP | KIM GAMEL | Posted 06.07.2009 | World


BAGHDAD — The American security firm once known as Blackwater ended its operations in the diplomatic hub of Baghdad on Thursday, bringing to a c...

US Looking For Blackwater Replacement In Iraq

New York Times | James Risen and Timothy Williams | Posted 03.01.2009 | Politics


As Iraq moved to force Blackwater Worldwide out of the country, the State Department asked two other American companies how quickly they could take ov...

Blackwater's Iraq Contract Renewed For At Least Another Year

New York Times | James Risen | Posted 05.18.2008 | Politics


Last fall, Blackwater Worldwide was in deep peril. Guards for the security company were involved in a shooting in September that left at least 17 Ira...