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Organisation: Blackwater Worldwide

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Pair face trial in US over deaths of Afghans

The trial of two former US defence contractors charged with the deaths of two Afghan nationals was getting under way today.

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Blackwater president freed pending trial

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Iraq to bar Blackwater over ‘excessive use of force’

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Iraqis give evidence in shooting trial
Blackwater backs ‘stringent accountability’ as guards violate rules of deadly force

BLACKWATER Worldwide supports “stringent accountability” for any wrongdoing, a spokeswoman said, following a report saying federal investigators found that the shooting deaths of at least 14 Iraqi civilians by its guards violated rules of deadly force.

Thu, 15 Nov, 2007

FBI 'finds Blackwater shootings unjustified'

US government agents have found that the killing of at least 14 of the 17 Iraqi civilians shot by Blackwater Worldwide security guards were unjustified and broke rules for using deadly force, it was reported today.

Wed, 14 Nov, 2007

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