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We Need a Special Prosecutor for Blackwater and Other CIA ‘Contractors’

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 and Pakistan have become front-page material in the Washington Post and New … Continue reading “We Need a Special Prosecutor for Blackwater and Other CIA ‘Contractors’”

Blackwater Founder Implicated in Murder

A former Blackwater employee and an ex-U.S. Marine who has worked as a security operative for the company have made a series of explosive allegations in sworn statements filed on August 3 in federal court in Virginia. The two men claim that the company’s owner, Erik Prince, may have murdered or facilitated the murder of … Continue reading “Blackwater Founder Implicated in Murder”