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Iraq war
/ Second Gulf War 2003-2011
2007
Blackwater massacre
Mass killing of civilians
in Baghdad
Four guards
fired
on unarmed
crowd
in Baghdad in 2007,
killing 14 and
sparking outrage
over use of
private security
in war zones
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/dec/23/
trump-pardons-blackwater-contractors-jailed-for-massacre-of-iraq-civilians
guards with the
American
security
contractor Blackwater
opened fire
with machine guns
and grenade
launchers,
killing or
wounding
at least 31
Iraqi civilians.
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/23/
world/middleeast/blackwater-trump-pardon.html
https://www.npr.org/series/14709187/
security-firm-blackwater-under-scrutiny
2021
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/01/
opinion/letters/blackwater-pardons.html
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/23/
world/middleeast/blackwater-trump-pardon.html
https://www.npr.org/2020/12/23/
949503052/president-trump-pushes-the-boundaries-of-his-pardon-power
https://www.npr.org/2020/12/23/
949751576/lawyer-for-victims-families-
on-trump-pardoning-4-former-blackwater-contractors
https://www.npr.org/2020/12/23/
949679837/shock-and-dismay-
after-trump-pardons-blackwater-guards-who-killed-14-iraqi-civil
2018
https://www.npr.org/2018/09/14/
647743455/murder-trial-of-blackwater-guard-ends-in-mistrial
https://www.npr.org/2018/09/06/
645176400/blackwater-guards-2nd-murder-trial-ends-without-a-verdict
2017
https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2017/08/04/
541616598/u-s-appeals-court-tosses-conviction-of-ex-blackwater-guard-in-2007-baghdad-massa
2015
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/04/15/
opinion/justice-for-blackwater-victims.html
https://www.nytimes.com/2015/04/15/
world/middleeast/blackwaters-legacy-goes-beyond-public-view.html
https://www.npr.org/2015/04/14/
399516186/ex-blackwater-security-guards-receive-lengthy-sentences-in-iraq-killings
https://www.nytimes.com/2015/04/14/
us/ex-blackwater-guards-sentenced-to-prison-in-2007-killings-of-iraqi-civilians.html
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/04/14/us/
ex-blackwater-guards-sentenced-to-prison-in-2007-killings-of-iraqi-civilians.html
https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2015/04/13/
399339092/blackwater-security-guards-handed-lengthy-sentences-for-iraqi-killings
https://www.nytimes.com/2014/10/23/
us/blackwater-verdict.html
https://www.nytimes.com/2014/06/30/
us/before-shooting-in-iraq-warning-on-blackwater.html//
https://www.npr.org/templates/story/
story.php?storyId=17284785 - December 17, 2007
https://www.npr.org/templates/story/
story.php?storyId=17269881 - December 14, 2007
https://www.npr.org/templates/story/
story.php?storyId=15817052 - October 31, 2007
https://www.nytimes.com/2007/10/08/
world/middleeast/08blackwater.html
https://www.npr.org/templates/story/
story.php?storyId=14869645 - October 1, 2007
https://www.npr.org/templates/story/
story.php?storyId=14707922 - September 28, 2007
https://www.npr.org/templates/story/
story.php?storyId=14635208 - September 23, 2007
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