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spanone Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-19-07 09:47 AM
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So what's next for Blackwater and the 14 murdered Iraqis?
medal of freedom?
more no-bid contracts?

where does it go from here?
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babylonsister Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-19-07 09:49 AM
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1. A different murderous event happened to take the heat off that one:
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mrfixit Donating Member (137 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-19-07 11:09 AM
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2. Competing for another FAT US government contract, of course...
This one's from the Pentagon / DEA. $15 billion over five years...

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2007/11/12/blackwater-in-running-for_n_72332.html
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DFW Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-19-07 11:12 AM
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3. Here's what they get:
For the murdered Iraqis: from us--being forgotten, from their relatives, memories that morph
into rage against all of us.

For Blackwater: immunity and more money from Cheneybush (what did you expect?).
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