Blackwater Contractor Saw Killing Iraqis As 9/11 Payback: Justice Dept
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." ...
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." ...
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...
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...
AP | MATTHEW LEE and MIKE BAKER | Posted 05.21.2009 | Politics
WASHINGTON — Armed guards from the security firm once known as Blackwater Worldwide are still protecting U.S. diplomats in Iraq, even though the...
AP | MIKE BAKER | Posted 03.16.2009 | Politics
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AP | BRIAN MURPHY | Posted 03.01.2009 | World
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NY Times | James Risen | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics
The helicopter was hovering over a Baghdad checkpoint into the Green Zone, one typically crowded with cars, Iraqi civilians and United States military...
New York Times | SOLOMON MOORE | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics
The scandal in Iraq involving Blackwater, the private security firm, is a world away from this tiny town near the Mexican border. But five members of ...
Seattle Times | Warren P. Strobel | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics
The State Department's embattled inspector general suddenly removed himself Wednesday from investigations into security contractor Blackwater Worldwid...
Associated Press | ROBERT H. REID | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home
Iraqi investigators have a videotape that shows Blackwater USA guards opened fire against civilians without provocation in an incident last week in wh...
AP | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics
Iraq's Interior Ministry has expanded its investigation into incidents involving Blackwater USA security guards amid the furor following a shooting th...
Mother Jones | Daniel Schulman | Posted 11.08.2009 | World