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    Posted by driftabit at 10:45AM 09/17/07 and by 1 other in International News, U.S. News

    Blackwater security firm banned from Iraq

    Iraq's Interior Ministry has revoked the license of Blackwater USA, an American security firm whose c...
    http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/09/17/iraq.main/index.htm...
    Tags: baghdad · license · revoked · contractors · blackwater and 16 more.
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    Posted by Geek at 02:21PM 05/19/07 in Middle East News, U.S. News

    Iraq's hidden casualties: 13,000 working for contractors

    WASHINGTON: Casualties among private contractors in Iraq have soared to record levels this year, sett...
    http://www.iht.com/articles/2007/05/19/africa/contractors.1-5...
    Tags: private contractors · iraq · casualties · record level · 2007 and 11 more.
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    Posted by Beamer at 08:23AM 07/06/07 in Wars, Iraq News, U.S. News, Iraq War

    Investigators focus on Marines in Falluja civilian deaths

    WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Several Marines who were involved in the November 2004 offensive in Falluja, Ira...
    http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/07/05/iraq.falluja/index....
    Tags: killed · offensive · confirmed · investigation · iraq and 9 more.
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    Posted by natalia at 08:57AM 09/23/07 in Iraq News, Middle East News, U.S. News

    Iraq: Blackwater staff face charges

    BAGHDAD, Iraq (CNN) -- The Iraqi government will file criminal charges against employees of U.S. secu...
    http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/09/23/blackwater.probe/in...
    Tags: baghdad · killed · employees u s security firm · blackwater · criminal charges and 6 more.
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    Posted by Kimberley McKee at 10:21AM 09/24/07 in International News, U.S. News, Iraq War

    U.S. officials ignored Iraqi complaints on Blackwater

    Senior Iraqi officials “repeatedly complained to U.S. officials about Blackwater USA’s alleged in...
    http://thinkprogress.org/2007/09/23/us-officials-ignored-iraq...
    Tags: complaints · contractors · private security firm · senior iraqi officials · blackwater and 6 more.
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    Posted by driftabit at 12:57AM 08/02/07 in Space, Technology, U.S. News, Science news

    Accidents Won't Stop Private Space Industry's Push to Final Frontier

    The private space industry suffered a setback last Thursday when an explosion ripped through a rocket...
    http://www.wired.com/science/space/news/2007/08/rocketeers
    Tags: nasa · science · accidents · technology · civilians and 6 more.
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    Posted by diane_court at 09:20AM 09/29/07 in U.S. News, Iraq War

    5 Witnesses Insist Iraqis Didn't Fire On Guards

    Five eyewitnesses to a Sept. 16 shooting incident in Baghdad involving the private security firm Blac...
    http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/story/2007/09/29...
    Tags: baghdad · witnesses · private security firm · blackwater · iraqis and 5 more.
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    Posted by Kimberley McKee at 12:20AM 09/19/07 in U.S. News

    US Suspends All Civilian Travel Outside Green Zone

    The United States on Tuesday suspended all land travel by U.S. diplomats and other civilian officials...
    http://www.huffingtonpost.com/huff-wires/20070918/iraq/
    Tags: green zone · us news · travel · suspended · civilians and 5 more.
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    Posted by bob_sacamano at 11:10AM 10/12/07 in U.S. News, Iraq War

    Blackwater Guards Fired at Fleeing Cars, Soldiers Say

    Blackwater USA guards shot at Iraqi civilians as they tried to drive away from a Baghdad square on Se...
    http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/10/...
    Tags: blackwater · iraqi civilians · civilians · iraq war · war in iraq and 3 more.
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    Posted by Hamideh at 08:22AM 10/08/07 in Politics, Iraq News, Middle East News, U.S. News

    Iraq urges Blackwater prosecution

    http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/7033048.stm
    Tags: baghdad · blackwater · prosecuted · civilians · iraq government and 3 more.
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