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Blackwater - Excessive Force in Iraq
Blackwater serves the US in Iraq and is supposed to be a neutral party that protects US diplomats and private citizens while in Iraq. Some of the soldiers were prior military or law enforcement professionals. There must be strict accountability to their actions in case something goes wrong. Unfortunately, things have gone really bad in some cases . . .
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