At least seven Iraqis were killed and 27 wounded in new violence. One U.S. soldier died of non-combat injuries as well. Also, former British Prime Minister John Major said that the Iraq War seemed focused on regime change instead of weapons of mass destruction, which...
Updated at 6:30 p.m. EST, Jan. 1, 2010 Although the New Year's holiday has tamped down casualty reports from Iraq, other news made the international media. Among them was an independent analysis of civilian deaths and the Iraqi government's displeasure with the...
A month ago, most major, corporate media outlets ignored the sworn statements of two former Blackwater employees, one of whom -- identified in court papers as John Doe #2 -- alleged that the company's owner Erik Prince "views himself as a Christian crusader...
Some parts of Blackwater's clandestine work for the CIA have begun to leak out from behind the iron curtain of secrecy. The company's role in the secret assassination program and its continued involvement in the CIA drone attacks that occur regularly in Afghanistan...
