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Blackwater license being pulled in Iraq8 |$ W2 K F; y5 ~; J, u' K* t
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8 i& N- X w6 p6 j1 Q/ q Y! i3 yAssociated Press - September 17, 2007 7:35 AM ET
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BAGHDAD (AP) - The Interior Ministry in Iraq says it's pulling the license of a North Carolina security firm allegedly involved in the fatal shooting of civilians during an attack on a U.S. State Department motorcade in Baghdad.
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The announcement involves Blackwater USA, based in Moyock near the Virginia state line in Currituck County.
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, j: T" J# N. `* s- B" B% F9 L# }The Interior Ministry in Iraq says it will prosecute any foreign contractors found to have used excessive force in the incident yesterday.
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The ministry says eight people were killed and 13 were wounded when security contractors working for Blackwater opened fire in a predominantly Sunni neighborhood of western Baghdad.0 b& `1 ^$ m/ s: \' W$ o1 e; S
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Blackwater provides security for many U.S. civilian operations in Iraq. The company did not immediately return phone calls this morning.7 L! B: [+ S8 ^: s, d8 j/ Q0 d9 s
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