Blackwater Kicked Out of Iraq

The Blackwater murder and abuse cases kept piling up with little ramifications, and it was only a matter of time before this group of thugs got booted from Iraq.  The sad thing is that with all the books and articles written about the abuses of these mercenaries, the War Administration (Bush Administration) did nothing.  Couple articles to look at too;

http://airamerica.com/ringoffire/blog/2009/jan/07/blackwater-soldier-be-charged-murder

http://www.nytimes.com/2007/10/08/world/middleeast/08blackwater.html

 

Blackwater, a US private security firm, has been barred from providing security for US diplomats in Iraq for its alleged involvement in the deaths of at least 17 civilians in 2007.

The Iraqi interior ministry on Thursday said the measure followed the firm’s “improper conduct and excessive use of force”.

Five former Blackwater guards are awaiting trial in the US for the incident that took place in September 2007.

One Blackwater guard has pleaded…Al Jazeera