10 years ago, Erik Prince founded Blackwater USA. The company has since grown into ‘the world’s most powerful mercenary army.’ In March 2004, 4 of Prince’s contractors were killed in Fallujah while escorting a convoy of empty trucks. …
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| US-IRAQ: Blackwater Blues for Dead Contractors' Families IPS, Italy - Erik Prince's Blackwater USA was no longer under the radar. For the past three years, the families of the dead contractors have been trying to find out what … |
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NASCAR Blackwater USA’s public relations are definitely evolving as discussed last week. BW is co-sponsoring a truck in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series on Saturday in Memphis. The race will be broadcast on SPEED TV at 8:30 PM EDT and …
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| Marines should dump canyon attack plan San Diego Union Tribune, United States - Would Blackwater USA, the private security company, turn its back on Potrero and set up shop in Fallbrook? What about the danger of fire? … |
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In recent years Blackwater USA, a private military and security contractor, has made the news on a number of fronts due to its involvement in the Iraq War, the global War on Terror, and other foreign policy/ military initiatives of the …
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| Families of mercenaries killed in Fallujah sue US security firm Independent, UK - But for the families, the torment has continued as they still do not know why their husbands - employees of Blackwater USA - were sent to the killing … |
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They were all civilian contractors with North Carolina-based Blackwater USA. The families of the four men sued Blackwater, claiming the company did not live up to promises to provide the men with adequate equipment before going into …
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17 Blackwater: The Rise of the World’s Most Powerful Mercenary Army, by Jeremy Scahill. (Nation, $26.95.) A detailed investigation of the private military-industrial entity, Blackwater USA, and its role in the global war on terror. …
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| Families ask for money to continue lawsuit against Iraq security … International Herald Tribune, France - … mutilated in Iraq issued a public plea Wednesday for financial support so they can continue to pursue a wrongful death lawsuit against Blackwater USA. … |
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Have you heard of Blackwater USA? If not, it’s time you did because they may soon be playing an important role in border enforcement. Blackwater is a private security firm, aka paramilitary group, that is already quite established in …
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