Iraqi probe implicates Blackwater


	Iraqi probe implicates Blackwater

invictus

10-4-2007 9:39 PM

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iraq war, blackwater, murder

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10-5-2007 8:16 AM

merrie

Hi invictus,
Take a look at the images from the Blotter.
I clearly shows the car bomb that began the incident.
First Images From Blackwater Sept. 16 Incident
An image of a Blackwater vehicle that was allegedly fired on by Iraqi gunmen, according to a Blackwater account of the incident.

http://abcnews.go.com/Blotter/popup?id=3665443

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