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MNDemNY Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-28-07 06:46 PM
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Blackwater turns down Bhutto Security contract.
Just heard on NBC TV Any one got more?
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babylonsister Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-28-07 06:47 PM
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1. Prolly the first one they ever turned down, if true. I wonder why?
:think:
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robinlynne Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-28-07 06:50 PM
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3. cause they knew she was going to be killed. there can't be any other reason.
Edited on Fri Dec-28-07 06:51 PM by robinlynne
edited to add, or they were told not to take it....
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zabet Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-28-07 06:52 PM
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4. Maybe they had
the 'other' contract.
:tinfoilhat:
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robinlynne Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-28-07 06:57 PM
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6. There you go...
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Sarah Ibarruri Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-28-07 08:15 PM
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7. Exactly. Maybe Blackwater killed her. They aren't mercenaries for nothing! nt
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King Coal Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-29-07 05:27 PM
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15. Conflict of interest, Blackwater style.
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amacd Donating Member (10 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-29-07 04:46 PM
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13. Who, and why might they, might tell Blackwater to back away?
Who has sufficient influence over this 'free market' corporation to get them to back away from a potentially profitable and high visibility contract?
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Name removed Donating Member (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-28-07 06:54 PM
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judaspriestess Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-28-07 10:25 PM
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11. "secrets that everyone knows":
except the countless stupid mindless amurkins.
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damntexdem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-28-07 08:36 PM
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8. Conflict of interest?
They'd already signed a contract with the assassins?
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babylonsister Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-28-07 09:49 PM
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9. The possibilities are endless, and believable. nt
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TahitiNut Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-28-07 09:57 PM
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10. My first thought exactly.
:thumbsup:
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Cooley Hurd Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-28-07 06:50 PM
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2. Too dangerous for them?
...since they MIGHT have known about the plot beforehand.:think:
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judaspriestess Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-28-07 10:28 PM
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12. so is all this so the US can get its hands on the nuclear weapons?
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rug Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-29-07 04:48 PM
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14. Conflict of interest.
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