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    Why the Blackwater convictions won’t slow America’s ‘shadow armies’

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    Why the Blackwater convictions won’t slow America’s ‘shadow armies’ By Terrence McCoy October 23 at 4:20 AM Follow @terrence_mccoy A federal jury returned guilty verdicts Wednesday for all four former Blackwater… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Relatives of Iraqi victims: Blackwater guards deserve death

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    Relatives of Iraqi victims: Blackwater guards deserve death By Ammar Karim 12 minutes ago . View photo Former Blackwater security guard Nick Slatten (C) and his lawyer Thomas Connolly (L) leave… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Erik Prince on Blackwater verdicts: ‘A lot of politics surrounding this’

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    Erik Prince on Blackwater verdicts: ‘A lot of politics surrounding this’ By Dan Lamothe October 23 at 1:15 PM Follow @danlamothe Erik Prince testifies in 2007 before the House Committee on… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Blackwater convictions leave several Iraqi victims wanting more

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    Blackwater convictions leave several Iraqi victims wanting more An Iraqi looks at a burned car at the site where Blackwater guards who were escorting U.S. Embassy officials opened fire a week… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    A Verdict on Blackwater

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    The Opinion Pages | Editorial A Verdict on Blackwater By THE EDITORIAL BOARD  OCT. 22, 2014 It took far too long, but four former gunslingers with the Blackwater Worldwide security firm… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Four Blackwater Guards Convicted of Killing 14 Unarmed Iraqis

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    Four Blackwater Guards Convicted of Killing 14 Unarmed Iraqis BY Justine Drennan OCTOBER 22, 2014 – 06:15 PM   More than seven years after an incident that left 14 Iraqi civilians… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Blackwater guards guilty in Baghdad shooting

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    Blackwater guards guilty in Baghdad shooting By: Josh Gerstein October 22, 2014 12:52 PM EDT After nearly seven weeks of deliberations, a federal jury convicted four ex-Blackwater guards Wednesday in connection… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Obama may promise no ‘boots on the ground’ against ISIS but they are already there

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    Obama may promise no ‘boots on the ground’ against ISIS but they are already there Line between contractors and military personnel fades Miranda Green 2:02 PM, Oct 22, 2014 1 hour… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Blackwater Founder Remains Free and Rich While His Former Employees Go Down on Murder Charges

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    Blackwater Founder Remains Free and Rich While His Former Employees Go Down on Murder Charges By Jeremy Scahill @jeremyscahill Today at 12:58 PM A federal jury in Washington, D.C., returned guilty… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Baghdad Blackwater shooting verdict

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    Baghdad Blackwater shooting verdict U.S. District Judge Royce C. Lamberth of the District presided over a 10-week trial of four former Blackwater security guards accused of killing 14 unarmed Iraqis and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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