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Blackwater bribe plot uncovered
Baghdad :: Iraq | 25 days ago
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In an interview with The New York Times on Tuesday, four former executives revealed that in December 2007 Blackwater's then-president, Gary Jackson, approved the payment of a one-million-dollar bribe to Iraqi officials in a bid to hush-down condemnations.
Tags: Blackwater Worldwide, US Firm Blackwater, Top Blackwater, Blackwater OK, Iraqi, iraqis officials, Baghdad, The New York Times, iraqis civilians, secret payments
Inquiry opens into Iraqi's death
Basra :: Iraq | 4 months ago
Credibility A public inquiry into the death of an Iraqi civilian in British military custody six years ago is due to open. Baha Mousa, 26, died during detention by soldiers from the former Queen's Lancashire Regiment after his arrest at a Basra hotel with nine other...
Tags: Iraqi, Baha Mousa, British, public inquiry, iraqis civilians, Basra, soldiers screaming, southern iraq, hotel receptionist
Iraqi ruling bans Blackwater
Baghdad :: Iraq | 10 months ago
Credibility Blackwater Worldwide, the security company accused of using excessive deadly force while protecting U.S. diplomats in Baghdad, would be barred from future work in Iraq under a decision by Baghdad officials to pull the firm's security license. �We have...
Tags: Blackwater Blackwater Worldwide, Iraqi, Blackwater Mercs Staying, Baghdad, U.S, THE US State Department, iraqis government, security companies, iraqis civilians, security firm
Iraq refuses to issue Blackwater operating license
Baghdad :: Iraq | 10 months ago
Credibility Iraq said today it will bar Blackwater Worldwide from providing security protection for U.S. diplomats because its contractors used excessive force, sanctioning a company whose image was irrevocably tarnished by the 2007 killings of 17 Iraqi civilians.
Tags: Iraqi, Blackwater Worldwide, Blackwater Security, U.S, operating license, iraqis civilians, Baghdad, iraqis government, security firm
Blackwater guards plead not guilty to manslaughter
Baghdad :: Iraq | 11 months ago
Credibility US federal judge Ricardo Urbina set a trial date for January 29, 2010 for the defendants, aged between 24 and 29. Relations between Washington and Baghdad soured after the high-profile shooting that also caused an outrage over a perceived lack of oversight...
Tags: guards pleaded, Baghdad, blackwater guards, Dustin Heard, worldwide security, security guards, iraqis civilians, manslaughter charged, Tennessee, Blackwater Worldwide
Blackwater security guards face manslaughter charges
Baghdad :: Iraq | 12 months ago
Credibility The five face 14 counts of manslaughter and 20 counts of attempted manslaughter, lawyers announced, following last year's shooting which killed 17 Iraqis. They are also charged with using a machine gun to commit a crime of violence, a charge that carries...
Tags: blackwater, iraq, violence, Iraqi, Blackwater Worldwide, Baghdad, blackwater guard, security guard, iraqis civilians, U.S
Blackwater security guards charged over deaths
Baghdad :: Iraq | about 1 year ago
Credibility Iraq with the US security firm Blackwater who were accused of killing 17 Iraqis in 2007 were charged last week, US media reported today. The charges lodged against them on Thursday were not immediately known as prosecutors wanted to delay making them...
Tags: Marine Dustin Heard, blackwater guards, Blackwater Worldwide, Iraqi, Marine Corps Achievement Medal, Tennessee, security guards, Baghdad, iraqis civilians, Rochester
Newspaper: Blackwater guards get target letters
Baghdad :: Iraq | about 1 year ago
Credibility The Blackwater guards are caught up in the investigation of shootings that took place last September when a Blackwater team arrived in several vehicles at an intersection in Baghdad where shooting erupted, leaving numerous Iraqis dead and wounded. Attributing...
Tags: iraq, al maliki, news, Iraqi, blackwater guards, Blackwater Worldwide, Blackwater USA, U.S, iraqis civilians, Baghdad
Payout for Iraqis mistreated by UK troops
Basra :: Iraq | about 1 year ago
Credibility The family of Baha Mousa and the nine other men will share £2.83 million in compensation from the MoD, law firm Leigh Day & Co said. Mr Mousa, a 26-year-old hotel receptionist, died while he was being detained by soldiers from the 1st Battalion The Queen's...
Tags: Iraq Britain, Iraqi, Basra, British Army, UK Ministry of Defence, Baha Mousa, UK Pnds, southern iraq, iraqis civilians, uk troops
Haditha charges dropped against top Marine officer
San Diego :: CA :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility Military judge Colonel Steven Folsom dropped all charges against Lieutenant Colonel Jeffrey Chessani, who was accused of violating a lawful order and dereliction of duty, at a hearing at the Camp Pendleton Marine base in southern California. Col Folsom's...
Tags: Haditha, Camp Pendleton Marine, US Marine, Marine Corps Camp Pendleton, Army Marines, 7th Marine, Jeffrey Chessani, marines officer, military judge, iraqis civilians
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