Blackwater Watch » guards http://www.blackwaterwatch.com Blackwater USA/Worldwide, now called Xe, is the world's largest private mercenary army with over 20,000 soldiers and its own air force. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 06:04:32 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.3 » War Through Weakness: How the Terrorists Win – Big Government http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2010/01/10/%c2%bb-war-through-weakness-how-the-terrorists-win-big-government/ http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2010/01/10/%c2%bb-war-through-weakness-how-the-terrorists-win-big-government/#comments Mon, 11 Jan 2010 04:58:38 +0000 webmaster http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2010/01/10/%c2%bb-war-through-weakness-how-the-terrorists-win-big-government/ “Navy SEALs have secretly captured one of the most wanted terrorists in Iraq — the alleged mastermind of the murder and mutilation of four Blackwater USA security guards in Fallujah in 2004. And three of the SEALs who captured him are …

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Saturday: 5 Iraqis Killed, 8 Wounded
Antiwar.com
The operation comes a week after US judge dismissed a court case involving five Blackwater Worldwide guards accused of murdering Iraqi civilians in a …

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Ex Blackwater Guards Charged in Murder
Associated Content
It appears the Justice Department is not through with its investigation into Blackwater USA. Justin Cannon, 27, of Corpus Christi, Tex., and Christopher …

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The People’s Voice (blog)
Wars "R" Us: Making the World Safe for American Domination
The People’s Voice (blog)
This lapse in accountability is clearly demonstrated by the shootings and the recent dismissal of charges against five Blackwater Worldwide security guards …

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News you can't use (Bagram Prison)
OpEdNews
Xe/Blackwater of course. I realize that prison guards are not police, but there is no mention of who will be training the guards for the prison after …

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]]> http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2010/01/10/news-you-cant-use-bagram-prison-opednews/feed/ 0 Blackwater Watch » Blog Archive » News you can't use (Bagram … http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2010/01/10/blackwater-watch-%c2%bb-blog-archive-%c2%bb-news-you-cant-use-bagram/ http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2010/01/10/blackwater-watch-%c2%bb-blog-archive-%c2%bb-news-you-cant-use-bagram/#comments Mon, 11 Jan 2010 04:46:56 +0000 webmaster http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2010/01/10/blackwater-watch-%c2%bb-blog-archive-%c2%bb-news-you-cant-use-bagram/ News you can’t use (Bagram Prison) OpEdNews. Xe/Blackwater of course. I realize that prison guards are not police, but there is no mention of who will be training the guards for the prison after … …

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]]> http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2010/01/10/blackwater-watch-%c2%bb-blog-archive-%c2%bb-news-you-cant-use-bagram/feed/ 0 Iraq confiscates arms in private security crackdown (military … http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2010/01/10/iraq-confiscates-arms-in-private-security-crackdown-military/ http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2010/01/10/iraq-confiscates-arms-in-private-security-crackdown-military/#comments Mon, 11 Jan 2010 03:16:54 +0000 webmaster http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2010/01/10/iraq-confiscates-arms-in-private-security-crackdown-military/ Police raided three locations in Baghdad on Friday, a week after Iraqi authorities were incensed by a U.S. judge’s decision to throw out charges against five Blackwater Worldwide security guards accused of killing over a dozen Iraqi …

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]]> http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2010/01/10/ap-2-ex-blackwater-xe-guards-charged-with-murder-democratic/feed/ 0 Judge cites government missteps, tosses Blackwater case (Park … http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2010/01/10/judge-cites-government-missteps-tosses-blackwater-case-park/ http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2010/01/10/judge-cites-government-missteps-tosses-blackwater-case-park/#comments Mon, 11 Jan 2010 00:16:26 +0000 webmaster http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2010/01/10/judge-cites-government-missteps-tosses-blackwater-case-park/ WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge cited repeated government missteps in dismissing all charges against five Blackwater Worldwide security guards accused of killing unarmed Iraqi civilians in a case that inflamed anti-American sentiment …

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]]> http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2010/01/10/judge-cites-government-missteps-tosses-blackwater-case-park/feed/ 0 Pippi's ClipBoard « Streams of consciousness http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2010/01/10/pippis-clipboard-%c2%ab-streams-of-consciousness/ http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2010/01/10/pippis-clipboard-%c2%ab-streams-of-consciousness/#comments Sun, 10 Jan 2010 23:11:50 +0000 webmaster http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2010/01/10/pippis-clipboard-%c2%ab-streams-of-consciousness/ 01/07/10 USA Today CIA bomber’s wife: ‘War against U.S. must go on’: “The Turkish wife of a Jordanian doctor who killed seven CIA employees in a suicide attack in Afghanistan says her husband was outraged over the treatment of Iraqis … NY Times 2 ex-Blackwater Guards Charged in Afghan Killings: “Two former Blackwater contractors were arrested Thursday on murder charges in the shootings of two Afghans after a traffic accident last year, according to a federal indictment. …

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]]> http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/07/21/rustys-skewed-news-views-unicef-pig-flu-propaganda-targets-kiddies/feed/ 0 You can't destroy BlackWater, It's too late – News & Politics … http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/07/19/you-cant-destroy-blackwater-its-too-late-news-politics/ http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/07/19/you-cant-destroy-blackwater-its-too-late-news-politics/#comments Sun, 19 Jul 2009 05:00:07 +0000 webmaster BAGHDAD — Blackwater Worldwide, the security firm whose guards killed 17 civilians on a crowded Baghdad street in 2007, will not have its security license renewed by the U.S. government, officials said Thursday. …

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]]> http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/07/17/woman-shot-7-times-in-face-gets-new-life-webcastrcom/feed/ 0 ID Process Begins in Ill. Cemetery Investigation – webcastr.com http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/07/15/id-process-begins-in-ill-cemetery-investigation-webcastrcom/ http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/07/15/id-process-begins-in-ill-cemetery-investigation-webcastrcom/#comments Wed, 15 Jul 2009 05:00:09 +0000 webmaster Blackwater Guards ID’d In Deadly Iraq Shooting The five Blackwater Worldwide guards indicted for their role in a 2007 Baghdad shooting… more. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 … Newshi Politics Celebs Sports Entertainment Movies Music Games Fashion …

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]]> http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/07/15/id-process-begins-in-ill-cemetery-investigation-webcastrcom/feed/ 0 Millions in improper federal payments to Blackwater http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/06/30/millions-in-improper-federal-payments-to-blackwater/ http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/06/30/millions-in-improper-federal-payments-to-blackwater/#comments Tue, 30 Jun 2009 05:00:10 +0000 webmaster This latest audit shows Blackwater Worldwide should not have been paid at least $55 million, because they “didn’t employ enough guards, medics, marksmen and dog handlers to fully man the teams, which were responsible for protecting the …

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]]> http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/06/30/millions-in-improper-federal-payments-to-blackwater/feed/ 0 Protestant Factions Surrender Weapons in N. Ireland – webcastr.com http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/06/29/protestant-factions-surrender-weapons-in-n-ireland-webcastrcom/ http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/06/29/protestant-factions-surrender-weapons-in-n-ireland-webcastrcom/#comments Mon, 29 Jun 2009 05:00:08 +0000 webmaster Blackwater Guards Plan Utah Surrender 5 Blackwater Worldwide security guards indicted in Washington for the 2007 shooting of… more · NYPD Officers Surrender In Abuse Case Three police officers have been charged with felonies for their …

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]]> http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/06/29/protestant-factions-surrender-weapons-in-n-ireland-webcastrcom/feed/ 0 Blackwater provided too few guards in Iraq http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/06/26/blackwater-provided-too-few-guards-in-iraq/ http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/06/26/blackwater-provided-too-few-guards-in-iraq/#comments Fri, 26 Jun 2009 05:00:07 +0000 webmaster Xe, the provider of security services formerly known as Blackwater Worldwide, failed to supply enough personnel to protect US diplomats in Iraq, creating “unnecessary risk,” auditors found. The company probably should have paid $55 …

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ABC News
Audit: Blackwater provided too few guards in Iraq
The Virginian-Pilot, VA
By Viola Gienger, Bloomberg News Xe, the provider of security services formerly known as Blackwater Worldwide, failed to supply enough personnel to protect US diplomats in Iraq, creating "unnecessary risk," auditors found. The company probably should …
Audit Finds That US Overpaid BlackwaterWall Street Journal
Audit finds Blackwater didn't pay for contract infractionsCNN
IGs: State let Blackwater off the hook for $55M in penaltiesFederal Times
MyStateline.com - ABC News
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Army secretly armed security guards at Afghan base with rifles and …
The Canadian Press, OTTAWA
"Canadians deserve to know what these guards and contractors are for … and what rules are in place to prevent a Blackwater," he said. That was a reference to the murder of 14 Iraqis by guards working for the US contractor Blackwater Worldwide. …

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]]> http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/06/18/army-secretly-armed-security-guards-at-afghan-base-with-rifles-and-the-canadian-press/feed/ 0 My Dog Academy » Blog Archive » Audit: Blackwater provided too few … http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/06/17/my-dog-academy-%c2%bb-blog-archive-%c2%bb-audit-blackwater-provided-too-few/ http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/06/17/my-dog-academy-%c2%bb-blog-archive-%c2%bb-audit-blackwater-provided-too-few/#comments Wed, 17 Jun 2009 05:00:11 +0000 webmaster Xe, the provider of security services formerly known as Blackwater Worldwide, failed to supply enough personnel to protect U.S. diplomats in Iraq, creating “unnecessary risk,” auditors found. The company probably should have paid $55 …

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]]> http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/06/17/my-dog-academy-%c2%bb-blog-archive-%c2%bb-audit-blackwater-provided-too-few/feed/ 0 Audit: Blackwater provided too few guards in Iraq | HamptonRoads … http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/06/17/audit-blackwater-provided-too-few-guards-in-iraq-hamptonroads/ http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/06/17/audit-blackwater-provided-too-few-guards-in-iraq-hamptonroads/#comments Wed, 17 Jun 2009 05:00:07 +0000 webmaster By Viola Gienger, Bloomberg News Xe, the provider of security services formerly known as Blackwater Worldwide, failed to supply enough personnel to protect US diplomats in Iraq, creating “unnecessary risk,” auditors found.

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Audit finds Blackwater didn't pay for contract infractions
CNN
The North Carolina-based Blackwater, now known as Xe, was contracted by the State Department to provide security protection for diplomats in Iraq. It was replaced this year by another company, Triple Canopy, after a September 2007 shooting in Baghdad …
Audit Finds That US Overpaid BlackwaterWall Street Journal
Audit: Blackwater provided too few guards in IraqThe Virginian-Pilot
Audit: US Overpaid BlackwaterABC News
MyStateline.com - Federal Times
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Audit Finds That US Overpaid Blackwater
Wall Street Journal
The audit also found that Blackwater, which this year changed its name to Xe, sometimes overcharged for airfare to and from Iraq and failed to properly account for some equipment received from the US government. Anne Tyrell, a company spokeswoman, …
Blackwater provided too few guards in Iraq, audit findsThe Virginian-Pilot
igs: State let Blackwater off the hook for $55M in penaltiesFederal Times
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Two Blackwater-Affiliated Contractors Flee Afghanistan
Wall Street Journal
The four men worked as military trainers for Paravant LLC, an affiliate of Blackwater Worldwide, whose parent company is now called Xe after a recent name change. Paravant was assisting Raytheon Co. on a Defense Department contract. …
Video: Rebranded Blackwater in scandal againRT
Blackwater guards shoot civilians in AfghanistanMichigan Messenger
US to probe military contractors in KabulHaber 27
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]]> http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/06/15/two-blackwater-affiliated-contractors-flee-afghanistan-wall-street-journal/feed/ 0 Merc's story: Blackwater (Now Xe) Still Working In Iraq http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/06/12/mercs-story-blackwater-now-xe-still-working-in-iraq/ http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/06/12/mercs-story-blackwater-now-xe-still-working-in-iraq/#comments Fri, 12 Jun 2009 05:00:10 +0000 webmaster Different Name, No License, But Same Faces Still Working For U.S. Government (AP) Armed guards from the security firm once known as Blackwater Worldwide are still protecting U.S. diplomats in Iraq, even though the company has no license …

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]]> http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/06/12/mercs-story-blackwater-now-xe-still-working-in-iraq/feed/ 0 Blue Sky Sunshine » CIA Urges Judge To Keep Bush-Era Documents … http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/06/12/blue-sky-sunshine-%c2%bb-cia-urges-judge-to-keep-bush-era-documents/ http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/06/12/blue-sky-sunshine-%c2%bb-cia-urges-judge-to-keep-bush-era-documents/#comments Fri, 12 Jun 2009 05:00:09 +0000 webmaster FBI scientists were unable to match bullets from a deadly 2007 Baghdad shooting to guns carried by Blackwater Worldwide security guards, according to laboratory reports that leave open the possibility that insurgents also fired in the …

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Al-Arabiya
Three US contractors freed in Iraq murder case
Al-Arabiya, United Arab Emirates
The role of private security guards in Iraq came under intense scrutiny over a deadly shooting in Baghdad in 2007 involving employees of the US company Blackwater, which has since changed its name to Xe.

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]]> http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/06/12/three-us-contractors-freed-in-iraq-murder-case-al-arabiya/feed/ 0 Balkanforum Balkanblog.org » Blog Archive » Blackwater Killer … http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/06/11/balkanforum-balkanblogorg-%c2%bb-blog-archive-%c2%bb-blackwater-killer/ http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/06/11/balkanforum-balkanblogorg-%c2%bb-blog-archive-%c2%bb-blackwater-killer/#comments Thu, 11 Jun 2009 05:00:07 +0000 webmaster FBI scientists were unable to match bullets from a deadly 2007 Baghdad shooting to guns carried by Blackwater Worldwide security guards, according to laboratory reports that leave open the possibility that insurgents also fired in the …

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]]> http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/06/11/balkanforum-balkanblogorg-%c2%bb-blog-archive-%c2%bb-blackwater-killer/feed/ 0 MichaelMoore.com : Slain Iraqi's family sues Blackwater http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/06/11/michaelmoorecom-slain-iraqis-family-sues-blackwater/ http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/06/11/michaelmoorecom-slain-iraqis-family-sues-blackwater/#comments Thu, 11 Jun 2009 05:00:05 +0000 webmaster The suit, filed in U.S. District Court in Alexandria, Va., accuses Blackwater, now known as Xe, and Prince of allowing one of its guards to recklessly use deadly force in the 2006 shooting of Raheem Khalaf Sa’adoon, 32, a bodyguard to …

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Slain Iraqi's family sues Blackwater
United Press International
The suit, filed in US District Court in Alexandria, Va., accuses Blackwater, now known as Xe, and Prince of allowing one of its guards to recklessly use deadly force in the 2006 shooting of Raheem Khalaf Sa'adoon, 32, a bodyguard to Iraq's vice …
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]]> http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/06/09/slain-iraqis-family-sues-blackwater-united-press-international/feed/ 0 Blackwater Guards Accused Of Killing Three Men, Hiding The … http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/06/08/blackwater-guards-accused-of-killing-three-men-hiding-the/ http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/06/08/blackwater-guards-accused-of-killing-three-men-hiding-the/#comments Mon, 08 Jun 2009 05:00:05 +0000 webmaster The families of three men killed in Iraq sued Blackwater yesterday, alleging that company employees wrongfully killed the men and then destroyed documents to hide the evidence. The private military company, now known as Xe, …

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]]> http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/06/05/update-blackwater-denies-destroying-evidence-in-case-of-three/feed/ 0 Dispatches From The Edge: Shadow Wars – Berkeley Daily Planet http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/06/05/dispatches-from-the-edge-shadow-wars-berkeley-daily-planet/ http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/06/05/dispatches-from-the-edge-shadow-wars-berkeley-daily-planet/#comments Fri, 05 Jun 2009 05:00:04 +0000 webmaster
Dispatches From The Edge: Shadow Wars
Berkeley Daily Planet, CA
The “privatization” of war, with its use of armed mercenaries, has come under heavy scrutiny, especially since a 2007 incident in Baghdad in which guards from Blackwater USA (now “Xe”) went on a shooting spree, killing 17 Iraqis and wounding scores of …

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]]> http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/06/05/dispatches-from-the-edge-shadow-wars-berkeley-daily-planet/feed/ 0 Amnesty International Report 2009 on Iraq – American Chronicle http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/06/01/amnesty-international-report-2009-on-iraq-american-chronicle/ http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/06/01/amnesty-international-report-2009-on-iraq-american-chronicle/#comments Mon, 01 Jun 2009 05:00:07 +0000 webmaster
American Chronicle
Amnesty International Report 2009 on Iraq
American Chronicle, CA
In April the US authorities renewed the US company Blackwater´s contract to guard US diplomats despite the controversy caused by the killing of Iraqi civilians by Blackwater security guards in September 2007. On 15 January, five schoolchildren were …

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]]> http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/06/01/amnesty-international-report-2009-on-iraq-american-chronicle/feed/ 0 Michigan Messenger » Blackwater guards shoot civilians in … http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/06/01/michigan-messenger-%c2%bb-blackwater-guards-shoot-civilians-in/ http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/06/01/michigan-messenger-%c2%bb-blackwater-guards-shoot-civilians-in/#comments Mon, 01 Jun 2009 05:00:06 +0000 webmaster To wannabe mercenaries: This website has absolutely no connection to Blackwater/XE. Requests for information on how to join Blackwater/XE are not sent on to the company. — Admin of BlackwaterWatch.com …

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]]> http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/06/01/michigan-messenger-%c2%bb-blackwater-guards-shoot-civilians-in/feed/ 0 Blackwater guards shoot civilians in Afghanistan http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/30/blackwater-guards-shoot-civilians-in-afghanistan/ http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/30/blackwater-guards-shoot-civilians-in-afghanistan/#comments Sat, 30 May 2009 05:00:09 +0000 webmaster Four guards employed by Blackwater (now renamed Xe), a company founded by Michigan native Erik Prince, have sparked yet another international incident by opening fire on a vehicle full of Afghani civilians after a car accident in Kabul, …

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]]> http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/30/blackwater-guards-shoot-civilians-in-afghanistan/feed/ 0 Contractors say Blackwater supplied forbidden guns – Democratic … http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/30/contractors-say-blackwater-supplied-forbidden-guns-democratic/ http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/30/contractors-say-blackwater-supplied-forbidden-guns-democratic/#comments Sat, 30 May 2009 05:00:09 +0000 webmaster WASHINGTON — Armed guards from the security firm once known as Blackwater Worldwide are still protecting U.S. diplomats in Iraq, even though the company has no license to operate there and has been told by the State Department its …

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]]> http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/30/contractors-say-blackwater-supplied-forbidden-guns-democratic/feed/ 0 Michigan Messenger » Blackwater guards shoot civilians in Afghanistan http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/23/michigan-messenger-%c2%bb-blackwater-guards-shoot-civilians-in-afghanistan/ http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/23/michigan-messenger-%c2%bb-blackwater-guards-shoot-civilians-in-afghanistan/#comments Sat, 23 May 2009 05:00:11 +0000 webmaster Four U.S. contractors affiliated with the company formerly known as Blackwater Worldwide fired on an approaching civilian vehicle in Kabul this month, wounding at least two Afghan civilians, according to the company and the U.S. …

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]]> http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/23/michigan-messenger-%c2%bb-blackwater-guards-shoot-civilians-in-afghanistan/feed/ 0 Afghan dies after incident with contractors, US military says – CNN International http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/20/afghan-dies-after-incident-with-contractors-us-military-says-cnn-international/ http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/20/afghan-dies-after-incident-with-contractors-us-military-says-cnn-international/#comments Wed, 20 May 2009 05:00:02 +0000 webmaster
WAVY-TV
Afghan dies after incident with contractors, US military says
CNN International
Paravant is affiliated with Xe, the new company name for the security contractor Blackwater Worldwide. Xe spokeswoman Anne Tyrrell said the four men had their contracts terminated "for failure to comply with the terms of their contract, which require, …
Video: Rebranded Blackwater in scandal againRT
Xe Day 2009The Washington Independent
4 Americans investigated in Afghan deathThe Associated Press
MyStateline.com - Michigan Messenger
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]]> http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/20/afghan-dies-after-incident-with-contractors-us-military-says-cnn-international/feed/ 0 NewsDaily: U.S. military probes Blackwater Kabul killing … http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/19/newsdaily-us-military-probes-blackwater-kabul-killing/ http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/19/newsdaily-us-military-probes-blackwater-kabul-killing/#comments Tue, 19 May 2009 05:00:10 +0000 webmaster Iraqi victims outraged at slow Blackwater exit. Apr. 21, 2009 (Boston Globe) — Some Iraqis wounded in the September 2007 shootout by guards for the former Blackwater Worldwide security firm expressed anger and dismay Tuesday . …

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]]> http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/19/newsdaily-us-military-probes-blackwater-kabul-killing/feed/ 0 NewsDaily: U.S. military probes Blackwater Kabul killing http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/18/newsdaily-us-military-probes-blackwater-kabul-killing/ http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/18/newsdaily-us-military-probes-blackwater-kabul-killing/#comments Mon, 18 May 2009 05:00:13 +0000 webmaster Iraqi victims outraged at slow Blackwater exit. Apr. 21, 2009 (Boston Globe) — Some Iraqis wounded in the September 2007 shootout by guards for the former Blackwater Worldwide security firm expressed anger and dismay Tuesday . …

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]]> http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/18/newsdaily-us-military-probes-blackwater-kabul-killing/feed/ 0 US to probe military contractors in Kabul – PRESS TV http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/17/us-to-probe-military-contractors-in-kabul-press-tv/ http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/17/us-to-probe-military-contractors-in-kabul-press-tv/#comments Sun, 17 May 2009 05:00:09 +0000 webmaster
MyFox Chicago
US to probe military contractors in Kabul
PRESS TV, Iran
The US military has commenced investigations over a new case for Blackwater Worldwide after its military contractors wounded two civilians in Afghanistan. The contractors worked for a company called Paravant, which is affiliated with Xe, …
Contractors involved in shooting are virtual prisoners, attorney saysCNN International
Xe Day 2009The Washington Independent
WSJ: Blackwater-Affiliated Guards In Kabul Shooting IncidentCNNMoney.com
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]]> http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/17/us-to-probe-military-contractors-in-kabul-press-tv/feed/ 0 Blackwater Guards Accused of Shooting Civilians in Afghanistan … http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/17/blackwater-guards-accused-of-shooting-civilians-in-afghanistan/ http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/17/blackwater-guards-accused-of-shooting-civilians-in-afghanistan/#comments Sun, 17 May 2009 05:00:08 +0000 webmaster Now that Blackwater (renamed “Xe“) has lost its Iraq contract, you might have thought it would recede from the headlines. Almost certainly, that’s what the company was hoping, what with the name change and the retirement of its founder.

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]]> http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/17/blackwater-guards-accused-of-shooting-civilians-in-afghanistan/feed/ 0 Four guards say Xe holds them captive | HamptonRoads.com … http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/17/four-guards-say-xe-holds-them-captive-hamptonroadscom/ http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/17/four-guards-say-xe-holds-them-captive-hamptonroadscom/#comments Sun, 17 May 2009 05:00:08 +0000 webmaster Blackwater was involved in a 2007 shooting in a busy square in Baghdad that left as many as 17 Iraqi civilians dead and led to the end of its Baghdad operations this month. It has since changed its name to Xe. …

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MyFox Chicago
Contractors involved in shooting are virtual prisoners, attorney says
CNN International
Paravant is affiliated with Xe, the new company name for the security contractor Blackwater Worldwide, according to sources familiar with the incident. Paravant is owned by Erik Prince, who is also the owner of Xe. The Iraqi government says Blackwater…
US to probe military contractors in KabulPRESS TV
WSJ: Blackwater-Affiliated Guards In Kabul Shooting IncidentCNNMoney.com
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]]> http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/17/contractors-involved-in-shooting-are-virtual-prisoners-attorney-says-cnn-international/feed/ 0 Blackwater-linked contractors tied to Afghanistan shooting – The Virginian-Pilot http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/16/blackwater-linked-contractors-tied-to-afghanistan-shooting-the-virginian-pilot/ http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/16/blackwater-linked-contractors-tied-to-afghanistan-shooting-the-virginian-pilot/#comments Sat, 16 May 2009 05:00:15 +0000 webmaster
Blackwater-linked contractors tied to Afghanistan shooting
The Virginian-Pilot, VA
The contractors were trainers working for Paravant, a subsidiary of the Moyock, NC-based private military company formerly known as Blackwater Worldwide, The Wall Street Journal reported on its Web site Friday. The company recently renamed itself Xe. …
Xe Day 2009The Washington Independent
US investigates Afghan shooting by military contractorsCNN
WSJ: Blackwater-Affiliated Guards In Kabul Shooting IncidentCNNMoney.com
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]]> http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/16/blackwater-linked-contractors-tied-to-afghanistan-shooting-the-virginian-pilot/feed/ 0 Five soldiers killed in Baghdad shooting | Blackwater Watch http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/13/five-soldiers-killed-in-baghdad-shooting-blackwater-watch/ http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/13/five-soldiers-killed-in-baghdad-shooting-blackwater-watch/#comments Wed, 13 May 2009 05:00:09 +0000 webmaster Five security guards from Blackwater Worldwide have been indicted on charges related to a 2007 shooting in which 17 Iraqis were killed in a Baghdad sq… Iraq attack brings U.S. death toll near 4000. Three U.S. soldiers were killed … …

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]]> http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/13/five-soldiers-killed-in-baghdad-shooting-blackwater-watch/feed/ 0 U.S. soldier charged in comrades' killings http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/13/us-soldier-charged-in-comrades-killings/ http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/13/us-soldier-charged-in-comrades-killings/#comments Wed, 13 May 2009 05:00:08 +0000 webmaster The Justice Department on Monday plans to charge five former security guards from Blackwater Worldwide with manslaughter and a weapons charge of using… More arrests in N. Ireland over killings. Authorities in Northern Ireland say they …

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]]> http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/13/us-soldier-charged-in-comrades-killings/feed/ 0 Five soldiers killed in Baghdad shooting http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/12/five-soldiers-killed-in-baghdad-shooting/ http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/12/five-soldiers-killed-in-baghdad-shooting/#comments Tue, 12 May 2009 05:00:08 +0000 webmaster Five security guards from Blackwater Worldwide have been indicted on charges related to a 2007 shooting in which 17 Iraqis were killed in a Baghdad sq… Iraq attack brings U.S. death toll near 4000. Three U.S. soldiers were killed …

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]]> http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/12/five-soldiers-killed-in-baghdad-shooting/feed/ 0 MSM Monitor: Occupation Iraq: Blackwater Out of Baghdad http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/11/msm-monitor-occupation-iraq-blackwater-out-of-baghdad/ http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/11/msm-monitor-occupation-iraq-blackwater-out-of-baghdad/#comments Mon, 11 May 2009 05:00:07 +0000 webmaster Blackwater, which has changed its name to Xe, had protected American diplomats in Iraq since the start of the war in 2003. Xe will continue to have guards in some southern areas and to run its aviation service through September. …

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]]> http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/11/msm-monitor-occupation-iraq-blackwater-out-of-baghdad/feed/ 0 Today: On This Day In History May 09 – Rutilus Allec – Red Herring http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/10/today-on-this-day-in-history-may-09-rutilus-allec-red-herring/ http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/10/today-on-this-day-in-history-may-09-rutilus-allec-red-herring/#comments Sun, 10 May 2009 05:00:09 +0000 webmaster In 2008, U.S. officials renewed the contract of Blackwater Worldwide, the company whose guards killed 17 Iraqi civilians in 2007. Blackwater provided security for U.S. diplomats in Iraq. Also in 2008, the acting chief of the Mexican …

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]]> http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/10/today-on-this-day-in-history-may-09-rutilus-allec-red-herring/feed/ 0 Informants Say Blackwater Guards Tried to Unload Arms (Smuggle … http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/10/informants-say-blackwater-guards-tried-to-unload-arms-smuggle/ http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/10/informants-say-blackwater-guards-tried-to-unload-arms-smuggle/#comments Sun, 10 May 2009 05:00:07 +0000 webmaster These thugs are a bulked-up version of the Reagan/Bush Latin American freedom fighters/CIA operatives from the 80′s. This outfit is a threat to Americans. Especially since Blackwater/Xe hires foreigners with NO loyalty to America. …

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]]> http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/10/informants-say-blackwater-guards-tried-to-unload-arms-smuggle/feed/ 0 MichaelMoore.com : Informants say Blackwater guards tried to … http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/10/michaelmoorecom-informants-say-blackwater-guards-tried-to/ http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/10/michaelmoorecom-informants-say-blackwater-guards-tried-to/#comments Sun, 10 May 2009 05:00:07 +0000 webmaster The Moyock, N.C.-based private military company has since renamed itself Xe. Six Blackwater contractors face manslaughter and weapons charges stemming from the incident. Houston, a retired Special Forces soldier, is charged separately …

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]]> http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/10/michaelmoorecom-informants-say-blackwater-guards-tried-to/feed/ 0 Iraq: Firm once known as Blackwater exits Baghdad – Philadelphia Inquirer http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/09/iraq-firm-once-known-as-blackwater-exits-baghdad-philadelphia-inquirer/ http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/09/iraq-firm-once-known-as-blackwater-exits-baghdad-philadelphia-inquirer/#comments Sat, 09 May 2009 05:00:05 +0000 webmaster
Iraq: Firm once known as Blackwater exits Baghdad
Philadelphia Inquirer, PA
US Embassy spokeswoman Susan Ziadeh said Xe's contract for Baghdad ended Thursday and a new security provider, Herndon, Virginia-based Triple Canopy, was taking over. Blackwater guards will remain protecting American diplomats in the predominantly …

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]]> http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/09/iraq-firm-once-known-as-blackwater-exits-baghdad-philadelphia-inquirer/feed/ 0 Informants Say Blackwater Guards Tried to Unload Arms http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/08/informants-say-blackwater-guards-tried-to-unload-arms/ http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/08/informants-say-blackwater-guards-tried-to-unload-arms/#comments Fri, 08 May 2009 05:00:08 +0000 webmaster The Moyock, N.C.-based private military company has since renamed itself Xe. Six Blackwater contractors face manslaughter and weapons charges stemming from the incident. Houston, a retired Special Forces soldier, is charged separately …

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]]> http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/08/informants-say-blackwater-guards-tried-to-unload-arms/feed/ 0 Blackwater Iraq Contract Expires; Operations Will Continue Temporarily http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/08/blackwater-iraq-contract-expires-operations-will-continue-temporarily/ http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/08/blackwater-iraq-contract-expires-operations-will-continue-temporarily/#comments Fri, 08 May 2009 05:00:08 +0000 webmaster U.S. Embassy spokeswoman Susan Ziadeh said Xe’s contract for Baghdad ended Thursday and a new security provider, Herndon, Virginia-based Triple Canopy, was taking over. Blackwater guards will remain protecting American diplomats in the …

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]]> http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/08/blackwater-iraq-contract-expires-operations-will-continue-temporarily/feed/ 0 Informants allege proposed Blackwater weapons dump (AP) | But As … http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/07/informants-allege-proposed-blackwater-weapons-dump-ap-but-as/ http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/07/informants-allege-proposed-blackwater-weapons-dump-ap-but-as/#comments Thu, 07 May 2009 05:00:13 +0000 webmaster AP – FBI scientists were unable to match bullets from a deadly 2007 Baghdad shooting to guns carried by Blackwater Worldwide security guards, according to laboratory reports that leave open the possibility that insurgents also fired in …

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]]> http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/07/informants-allege-proposed-blackwater-weapons-dump-ap-but-as/feed/ 0 ReBelle Nation: Blackwater guards allegedly tried to get rid of … http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/07/rebelle-nation-blackwater-guards-allegedly-tried-to-get-rid-of/ http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/07/rebelle-nation-blackwater-guards-allegedly-tried-to-get-rid-of/#comments Thu, 07 May 2009 05:00:11 +0000 webmaster The Baghdad shooting in September 2007 infuriated Iraqi citizens and reversed the fortunes of Blackwater, which has since changed its name to Xe. The company’s founder, Erik Prince, stepped down shortly after the name change. …

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]]> http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/07/rebelle-nation-blackwater-guards-allegedly-tried-to-get-rid-of/feed/ 0 Signs of the Times News for Wed, 06 May 2009 http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/07/signs-of-the-times-news-for-wed-06-may-2009/ http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/07/signs-of-the-times-news-for-wed-06-may-2009/#comments Thu, 07 May 2009 05:00:11 +0000 webmaster The Moyock, N.C.-based private military company has since renamed itself Xe. Six Blackwater contractors face manslaughter and weapons charges stemming from the incident. Houston, a retired Special Forces soldier, is charged separately …

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]]> http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/07/signs-of-the-times-news-for-wed-06-may-2009/feed/ 0 Informants allege proposed Blackwater weapons dump – Kansas City Star http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/07/informants-allege-proposed-blackwater-weapons-dump-kansas-city-star/ http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/07/informants-allege-proposed-blackwater-weapons-dump-kansas-city-star/#comments Thu, 07 May 2009 05:00:11 +0000 webmaster

Five of Blackwater’s guards face manslaughter and weapons charges for a shooting prosecutors say was an unprovoked attack on civilians.

A company spokeswoman says Blackwater, now known as Xe, has not been contacted by …

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]]> http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/07/informants-allege-proposed-blackwater-weapons-dump-kansas-city-star/feed/ 0 Informants say Blackwater guards tried to unload arms … http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/07/informants-say-blackwater-guards-tried-to-unload-arms/ http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/07/informants-say-blackwater-guards-tried-to-unload-arms/#comments Thu, 07 May 2009 05:00:11 +0000 webmaster Xe, formerly Blackwater is just another pawn in the liber left chess game. We can thank all those so-called Christians for backing B.H.O. He’s changing things alright and I assure you, it’s not for the betterment of this country. …

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]]> http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/07/informants-say-blackwater-guards-tried-to-unload-arms/feed/ 0 Checkpoint Baghdad : UN Human Rights Report: Torture and Detention … http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/06/checkpoint-baghdad-un-human-rights-report-torture-and-detention/ http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/06/checkpoint-baghdad-un-human-rights-report-torture-and-detention/#comments Wed, 06 May 2009 05:00:13 +0000 webmaster The report urged U.S. officials to continue investigations into two shootings by guards for the American embassy working for Blackwater Worldwide (the firm now goes by the name Xe). It noted the Sept. 16, 2007 killing of 17 people by a …

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]]> http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/06/checkpoint-baghdad-un-human-rights-report-torture-and-detention/feed/ 0 RIGHTS-IRAQ: U.N. Report Paints Grim Picture http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/06/rights-iraq-un-report-paints-grim-picture/ http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/06/rights-iraq-un-report-paints-grim-picture/#comments Wed, 06 May 2009 05:00:13 +0000 webmaster The report faulted U.S. forces for detaining people “for prolonged periods without judicial review” and urged U.S. officials to continue investigations into two shootings by guards for the U.S. embassy working for Blackwater Worldwide, …

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With piracy odds in their favor, ships shun armed guards
Christian Science Monitor, MA - Gordon Lubold
XE, the firm formerly known as Blackwater USA, is reportedly in negotiations to contract with shippers to provide a "security escort service" in the Gulf of Aden with their own 183-foot ship called the MacArthur. In the meantime, Aegis, …

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]]> http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/06/with-piracy-odds-in-their-favor-ships-shun-armed-guards-christian-science-monitor/feed/ 0 Informants say Blackwater guards tried to unload arms – The Virginian-Pilot http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/06/informants-say-blackwater-guards-tried-to-unload-arms-the-virginian-pilot/ http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/06/informants-say-blackwater-guards-tried-to-unload-arms-the-virginian-pilot/#comments Wed, 06 May 2009 05:00:05 +0000 webmaster
Informants say Blackwater guards tried to unload arms
The Virginian-Pilot, VA - Bill Sizemore
16, 2007, shooting incident in Nisoor Square enraged Iraqis and led to the loss of Blackwater's lucrative diplomatic security contract in Iraq. The Moyock, NC-based private military company has since renamed itself Xe. Six Blackwater contractors face …

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]]> http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/06/informants-say-blackwater-guards-tried-to-unload-arms-the-virginian-pilot/feed/ 0 Albany Media Bias: Quotable | Blackwater Watch http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/05/albany-media-bias-quotable-blackwater-watch/ http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/05/albany-media-bias-quotable-blackwater-watch/#comments Tue, 05 May 2009 05:00:10 +0000 webmaster Erik Prince, founder of Blackwater Worldwide, whose employees have played key roles as security guards in — most notably — Iraq: “Our teams are not cooking meals or moving supplies. They are taking bullets. They are military veterans … …

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]]> http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/05/albany-media-bias-quotable-blackwater-watch/feed/ 0 UN: RIGHTS ABUSED IN IRAQ | Blackwater Watch http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/05/un-rights-abused-in-iraq-blackwater-watch/ http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/05/un-rights-abused-in-iraq-blackwater-watch/#comments Tue, 05 May 2009 05:00:10 +0000 webmaster forces for detaining people “for prolonged periods without judicial review” and urged U.S. officials to continue investigations into two shootings by guards for the American embassy working for Blackwater Worldwide, now known as Xe. …

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]]> http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/05/rights-iraq-un-report-paints-grim-picture-ips-communicating/feed/ 0 RIGHTS-IRAQ: U.N. Report Paints Grim Picture | Global Geopolitics … http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/05/rights-iraq-un-report-paints-grim-picture-global-geopolitics/ http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/05/rights-iraq-un-report-paints-grim-picture-global-geopolitics/#comments Tue, 05 May 2009 05:00:10 +0000 webmaster The report faulted U.S. forces for detaining people ”for prolonged periods without judicial review” and urged U.S. officials to continue investigations into two shootings by guards for the U.S. embassy working for Blackwater Worldwide, …

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]]> http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/05/rights-iraq-un-report-paints-grim-picture-global-geopolitics/feed/ 0 RIGHTS-IRAQ: UN Report Paints Grim Picture – Inter Press Service http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/05/rights-iraq-un-report-paints-grim-picture-inter-press-service/ http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/05/rights-iraq-un-report-paints-grim-picture-inter-press-service/#comments Tue, 05 May 2009 05:00:03 +0000 webmaster
RIGHTS-IRAQ: UN Report Paints Grim Picture
Inter Press Service, Italy - William Fisher
The report faulted US forces for detaining people "for prolonged periods without judicial review" and urged US officials to continue investigations into two shootings by guards for the US embassy working for Blackwater Worldwide, now known as Xe. …

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]]> http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/04/un-rights-abused-in-iraq/feed/ 0 Political Jib.com » William Fisher: UN Report: Rights Abuses In Iraq http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/03/political-jibcom-%c2%bb-william-fisher-un-report-rights-abuses-in-iraq/ http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/03/political-jibcom-%c2%bb-william-fisher-un-report-rights-abuses-in-iraq/#comments Sun, 03 May 2009 05:00:10 +0000 webmaster … forces for detaining people “for prolonged periods without judicial review” and urged U.S. officials to continue investigations into two shootings by guards for the American embassy working for Blackwater Worldwide, now known as Xe. …

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UN Report Warns of Widespread Human Rights Abuses in Iraq
The Public Record, California - William Fisher
… also faulted US forces for detaining people “for prolonged periods without judicial review” and urged US officials to continue investigations into two shootings by guards for the American embassy working for Blackwater Worldwide, now known as Xe. …

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]]> http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/03/un-report-warns-of-widespread-human-rights-abuses-in-iraq-the-public-record/feed/ 0 Alleged Nazi Demjanjuk is cleared for deportation (AP) | Northloop … http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/02/alleged-nazi-demjanjuk-is-cleared-for-deportation-ap-northloop/ http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/02/alleged-nazi-demjanjuk-is-cleared-for-deportation-ap-northloop/#comments Sat, 02 May 2009 05:00:10 +0000 webmaster AP – Blackwater Worldwide guards involved in the deadly 2007 Baghdad shooting of Iraqi civilians could face mandatory 30-year prison sentences under an aggressive anti-drug law being… US mulls unusual tactic as Blackwater charges loom …

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]]> http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/02/alleged-nazi-demjanjuk-is-cleared-for-deportation-ap-northloop/feed/ 0 The War Profiteers – UN Human Rights Report: Torture and Detention … http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/02/the-war-profiteers-un-human-rights-report-torture-and-detention/ http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/02/the-war-profiteers-un-human-rights-report-torture-and-detention/#comments Sat, 02 May 2009 05:00:10 +0000 webmaster The report urged U.S. officials to continue investigations into two shootings by guards for the American embassy working for Blackwater Worldwide (the firm now goes by the name Xe). – It noted the Sept. 16, 2007 killing of 17 people by …

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Capt. Richard Phillips Asks For Armed Crew, Government Forces
HULIQ, NC
I can see it now: this is perfect for Xe (formerly known as Blackwater). Certainly this hasn't reached the point of requiring convoys, as in WWII (and it won't), but escort vessels, or as Phillips suggests, armed guards would certainly dissuade pirates …

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UN Human Rights Report: Torture and Detention Without Charge in Iraq
Newsweek - Larry Kaplow
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]]> http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/05/01/un-human-rights-report-torture-and-detention-without-charge-in-iraq-newsweek/feed/ 0 Xe, Formerly Blackwater, Still Operates in Iraq (April 21, 2009 … http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/04/30/xe-formerly-blackwater-still-operates-in-iraq-april-21-2009/ http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/04/30/xe-formerly-blackwater-still-operates-in-iraq-april-21-2009/#comments Thu, 30 Apr 2009 05:00:08 +0000 webmaster Despite being voted out by Iraqis for their disproportionate use of violence, private security guards from Blackwater International are still operating in Iraq under a different name Xe. Moreover, in contrast to the Obama administration …

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]]> http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/04/30/xe-formerly-blackwater-still-operates-in-iraq-april-21-2009/feed/ 0 Blackwater, Renamed Xe, Still Operating in Iraq « Peace Pundit … http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/04/29/blackwater-renamed-xe-still-operating-in-iraq-%c2%ab-peace-pundit/ http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/04/29/blackwater-renamed-xe-still-operating-in-iraq-%c2%ab-peace-pundit/#comments Wed, 29 Apr 2009 05:00:14 +0000 webmaster Armed guards from the security firm once known as Blackwater Worldwide are still protecting U.S. diplomats in Iraq, even though the company has no license to operate there … Private security guards employed by the company, … …

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]]> http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/04/29/blackwater-renamed-xe-still-operating-in-iraq-%c2%ab-peace-pundit/feed/ 0 The Almanac — weekly – RedOrbit http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/04/29/the-almanac-weekly-redorbit/ http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/04/29/the-almanac-weekly-redorbit/#comments Wed, 29 Apr 2009 05:00:11 +0000 webmaster
The Almanac — weekly
RedOrbit, TX
In 2008, US officials renewed the contract of Blackwater Worldwide, the company whose guards killed 17 Iraqi civilians in 2007. Blackwater provided security for US diplomats in Iraq. Also in 2008, the acting chief of the Mexican federal police was …

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]]> http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/04/29/the-almanac-weekly-redorbit/feed/ 0 Iraqi victims outraged at slow Blackwater exit (AP) « Catholic … http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/04/28/iraqi-victims-outraged-at-slow-blackwater-exit-ap-%c2%ab-catholic/ http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/04/28/iraqi-victims-outraged-at-slow-blackwater-exit-ap-%c2%ab-catholic/#comments Tue, 28 Apr 2009 05:00:12 +0000 webmaster BAGHDAD – Some Iraqis wounded in the September United States if the manslaughter charges against 2007 shootout by guards for the former Blackwater five former Backwater guards moves ahead.In Worldwide security firm expressed anger and …

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]]> http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/04/28/iraqi-victims-outraged-at-slow-blackwater-exit-ap-%c2%ab-catholic/feed/ 0 Blackwater, Renamed Xe, Still Operating in Iraq « Peace Pundit http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/04/28/blackwater-renamed-xe-still-operating-in-iraq-%c2%ab-peace-pundit/ http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/04/28/blackwater-renamed-xe-still-operating-in-iraq-%c2%ab-peace-pundit/#comments Tue, 28 Apr 2009 05:00:11 +0000 webmaster Armed guards from the security firm once known as Blackwater Worldwide are still protecting U.S. diplomats in Iraq, even though the company has no license to operate there … Private security guards employed by the company, …

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]]> http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/04/28/blackwater-renamed-xe-still-operating-in-iraq-%c2%ab-peace-pundit/feed/ 0 Blackwater guards still at work in Iraq despite lacking license to … http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/04/28/blackwater-guards-still-at-work-in-iraq-despite-lacking-license-to/ http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/04/28/blackwater-guards-still-at-work-in-iraq-despite-lacking-license-to/#comments Tue, 28 Apr 2009 05:00:09 +0000 webmaster Blackwater had to get out. But State Department officials acknowledge the company is still there. The company declined to comment about a timetable for leaving. “We follow the direction of our U.S. government client,” Xe spokeswoman …

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]]> http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/04/28/blackwater-renamed-xe-still-operating-in-iraq-%c2%ab-peace-pundit/feed/ 0 Iraqi victims angry at slow Blackwater exit | Blackwater Watch http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/04/27/iraqi-victims-angry-at-slow-blackwater-exit-blackwater-watch/ http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/04/27/iraqi-victims-angry-at-slow-blackwater-exit-blackwater-watch/#comments Mon, 27 Apr 2009 05:00:11 +0000 webmaster Iraqi victims angry at slow Blackwater exit. Filed Under (Uncategorized) by webmaster on 26-04-2009. Iraqis wounded by Blackwater Worldwide security guards are dismayed the firm will extend its stay in Iraq. More: continued here …

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]]> http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/04/27/blackwater-now-xe-still-working-in-iraq-democratic-underground/feed/ 0 Blackwater out of Iraq? No, not yet – WBTV 3 News, Weather, Sports … http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/04/26/blackwater-out-of-iraq-no-not-yet-wbtv-3-news-weather-sports/ http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/04/26/blackwater-out-of-iraq-no-not-yet-wbtv-3-news-weather-sports/#comments Sun, 26 Apr 2009 05:00:09 +0000 webmaster Armed guards from the security firm once known as Blackwater Worldwide are still protecting U.S. diplomats in Iraq, even though the North Carolina company has no license to operate there and the Iraqi government wants them out. …

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]]> http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/04/26/iraqi-victims-angry-at-slow-blackwater-exit/feed/ 0 Blackwater (Now Xe) Still Working In Iraq – Democratic Underground http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/04/26/blackwater-now-xe-still-working-in-iraq-democratic-underground/ http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/04/26/blackwater-now-xe-still-working-in-iraq-democratic-underground/#comments Sun, 26 Apr 2009 05:00:09 +0000 webmaster (AP) Armed guards from the security firm once known as Blackwater Worldwide are still protecting U.S. diplomats in Iraq, even though the company has no license to operate there and has been told by the State Department its contracts …

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]]> http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/04/26/blackwater-now-xe-still-working-in-iraq-democratic-underground/feed/ 0 Blackwater guards still at work in Iraq despite lacking license to … – Seattle Times http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/04/26/blackwater-guards-still-at-work-in-iraq-despite-lacking-license-to-seattle-times/ http://www.blackwaterwatch.com/2009/04/26/blackwater-guards-still-at-work-in-iraq-despite-lacking-license-to-seattle-times/#comments Sun, 26 Apr 2009 05:00:02 +0000 webmaster
The Southern Ledger
Blackwater guards still at work in Iraq despite lacking license to …
Seattle Times, United States
Blackwater had to get out. But State Department officials acknowledge the company is still there. The company declined to comment about a timetable for leaving. "We follow the direction of our US government client," Xe spokeswoman Anne Tyrrell said. …
Blackwater out of Iraq? No, not yetThe Associated Press
Iraqis outraged over Blackwater's slow exit from the country.Think Progress
Iraq-Blackwater, 4th Ld storyWQOW TV News 18
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