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Christopher Brauchli: The Blackness of Blackwater

16 hours ago ago from Huffington Post

How now, you secret, black and midnight hags! - Shakespeare, Macbeth The good news for Blackwater fans is that things are not as bleak as they might first appear. Blackwater has more lives than the victims of its blunders. Earlier this year, I erroneously suggested that Blackwater might very soon be leaving Iraq since it had been told to leave by the Iraqi government. It turned out that the Iraq government lacked the authority to tell ...

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Defense Secretary Gates Arrives In Iraq : NPR

15 hours ago ago from NPR

Search hear continuous streams 24-Hour Program Stream NPR News and Shows hear the latest news [4 min 45 sec] Latest NPR Newscast Defense Secretary Gates Arrives In Iraq by The Associated Press Enlarge Master Sgt Jerry Morrison / AP U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates tours Camp Eggers in Kabul, ...

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Defense secy tells US troops Iraq mission critical

23 hours ago ago from PopEater

KIRKUK, Iraq -U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates told American troops Friday in this oil-rich northern city that their mission in Iraq remains critical despite the nation's focus on Afghanistan and that plans are on track to reduce forces starting in March. In a town hall meeting, Gates spoke with about 300 soldiers and airmen gathered outside on a sunny day at an airbase. Gates also said plans to drawdown forces there after Iraq's March ...

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Blackwater Predator Missile-Load Contract Ending : NPR

9 hours ago ago from NPR

Search hear continuous streams 24-Hour Program Stream NPR News and Shows hear the latest news [4 min 45 sec] Latest NPR Newscast Blackwater Predator Missile-Load Contract Ending by The Associated Press Enlarge Associated Press FILE - In this July 28, 2008 file photo, Blackwater Worldwide's ...

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Blackwater Guards Tied to Secret Raids by the C.I.A.

18 hours ago ago from The New York Times

WASHINGTON Private security guards from Blackwater Worldwide participated in some of the C.I.A. 's most sensitive activities clandestine raids with agency officers against people suspected of being insurgents in Iraq and Afghanistan and the transporting of detainees, according to former company employees and intelligence officials. Khalid Mohammed/Associated Press In 2007, an Iraqi traffic police officer inspected a destroyed ...

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