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Category Archives: Iraq
As Jury Takes Up Blackwater Massacre in Nisoor Square, a Grieving Iraqi Father Recalls Son’s Death
Tuesday, September 2, 2014 As Jury Takes Up Blackwater Massacre in Nisoor Square, a Grieving Iraqi Father Recalls Son’s Death Jurors will begin deliberating this week in the murder and manslaughter… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Blackwater Legacy: A Faint Memory of Nisoor Square
Blackwater Legacy: A Faint Memory of Nisoor Square By Pete Yost, Associated Press 02 September 14 he summer-long trial of four Blackwater security guards in the shootings of more than 30… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Blackwater mercenaries face justice for bloodbath in Baghdad that caused 14 civilian deaths
Blackwater mercenaries face justice for bloodbath in Baghdad that caused 14 civilian deaths Four employees await the verdict of a US court for 2007 killings DAVID USBORNE Sunday 31 August 2014… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Blackwater trial: Defense attorney says Iraqi police ‘scrubbed scene’
Blackwater trial: Defense attorney says Iraqi police ‘scrubbed scene’ This June 11, 2014, file photo shows former Blackwater Worldwide guard Nicholas Slatten leaving federal court in Washington after the start… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Behind the Blackwater Trial
Behind the Blackwater Trial BY Quynhanh Do | Aug. 27, 2014 | 2:27 A look at why the case of four Blackwater guards, accused of murdering 17 Iraqis in Nisour Square… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Blackwater Trial Reaches Emotional and Legal Climax as Prosecution Rests
Blackwater Trial Reaches Emotional and Legal Climax as Prosecution Rests By Dan Roberts, Guardian UK 28 August 14 Controversial case, which will go to jury next week, is one of few… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Defense Rests in Blackwater Trial
Defense Rests in Blackwater Trial WASHINGTON — Aug 25, 2014, 6:04 PM ET By PETE YOST Associated Press Four Blackwater security guards on Monday rested their defense in the shootings that… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Metzgar v. KBR Inc. In re KBR Inc.
Metzgar v. KBR Inc. In re KBR Inc. In re: KBR, INCORPORATED, Burn Pit Litigation; ALAN METZGAR; PAUL PARKER; RICHARD RONALD GUILMETTE; WILLIAM G. BRISTER, JR.; HENRY J. O’NEILL; MICHAEL AUW;… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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KELLOGG BROWN & ROOT SERVICES, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Defendant-Appellee
KELLOGG BROWN & ROOT SERVICES, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Defendant-Appellee. 2013-5030 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FEDERAL CIRCUIT 742 F.3d 967; 2014 U.S. App. LEXIS 1991 February… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Blackwater Guard Asks For Acquittal Of Murder Charge
Blackwater Guard Asks For Acquittal Of Murder Charge Share us on: By Erica Teichert Law360, Washington (August 20, 2014, 8:12 PM ET) — A former Blackwater Worldwide security guard called on… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading