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Blackwater Said to Approve $1 Million in Iraqi Bribes After Shootings
By MARK MAZZETTI and JAMES RISEN
NYTimes.com
November 10, 2009
WASHINGTON — Top executives at Blackwater Worldwide authorized secret payments of about $1 million to Iraqi officials that were intended to silence their criticism and buy their support after a September 2007 episode in which Blackwater security guards fatally shot 17 Iraqi civilians in Baghdad, according to former company officials.
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as a owner of a pvt. security company i hope that people are not judging the private security sector by the unprofessional actions of blackwater, i salute all of those who are currently serving and to those of us who have served and remain true to the code!!!