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Sunday, December 04, 2005

Security Contractors Involved In Scores Of Iraq Shootings But Operate In Legal Gray Area…

LA Times T. Christian Miller December 4, 2005 at 10:06 AM
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BAGHDAD — Private security contractors have been involved in scores of shootings in Iraq, but none have been prosecuted despite findings in at least one fatal case that the men had not followed proper procedures, according to interviews and documents obtained by The Times.

Instead, security contractors suspected of reckless behavior are sent home, sometimes with the knowledge of U.S. officials, raising questions about accountability and stirring fierce resentment among Iraqis.

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