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re: Never understood where this "illegal" came from.

Lindy — 10/3/2007 9:35:42 PM (archived)

They are not subject to Iraqi "law", or our military law.

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The State Dept's. "first blush" report of the Blackwater Baghdad incident was drafted by a Blackwater consultant. - alcaray - 10/1/2007 9:47:19 PM
- Blackwater's New Contract - Lindy - 10/5/2007 2:59:08 AM
  - "There's a connection between Iraqi corruption and US mercenaries." - Disgusted yet? - 10/5/2007 3:35:38 AM
- Blackwater...a short clip. - Lindy - 10/2/2007 3:21:29 AM
- "In over 80 percent of the cases, Blackwater reports that its forces fired first, according to the staff report." - Bowser - 10/2/2007 1:44:38 AM
  - Blackwater has yet to lose a client. - Lee - 10/2/2007 11:24:04 PM
    - "They have a 100% success rate in protecting the people under their watch" - Lindy - 10/3/2007 1:15:10 AM
      - Never understood where this "illegal" came from. - Lee - 10/3/2007 11:10:29 AM
        
        re: Never understood where this "illegal" came from. - Lindy - 10/3/2007 9:35:42 PM
        
        And they're "only following orders"... (n/t) - nick hoffman - 10/5/2007 3:14:25 PM
  - IRAQ for Sale....Blackwater....the Movie - Lindy - 10/2/2007 3:18:26 AM
    - I am at a loss for words. (n/t) - Jody - 10/2/2007 12:24:55 PM
      - There are many here - Lindy - 10/2/2007 2:52:14 PM
        
        She's got a million of 'em. - TB - 10/2/2007 3:53:50 PM

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