{"id":1984,"date":"2007-09-17T20:11:46","date_gmt":"2007-09-17T20:11:46","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2026-04-18T22:59:03","modified_gmt":"2026-04-18T22:59:03","slug":"blackwater-is-out-of-iraq","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hellem.org\/wblog\/?p=1984","title":{"rendered":"Blackwater is out of Iraq"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Referring to my post about one year ago http:\/\/www.hellem.org\/blog\/index.php\/new\/2006\/08\/13\/blackwater the company Blackwater is not thrown out of Iraq due to an episode where Blackwater employees killed eight people yesterday http:\/\/www.aftenposten.no\/nyheter\/uriks\/irak\/article1999145.ece. <\/p>\n<p>A bit strange anyhow, that this episode have banned Blackwater from all of Iraq. My guess is that this is not the first episode, so why all of a sudden throw them out now? A bit more to be found on the CNN web page http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2007\/WORLD\/meast\/09\/17\/iraq.main\/index.html I guess the most important thing to notice is that it is not yet confirmed by the Iraq government. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Referring to my post about one year ago http:\/\/www.hellem.org\/blog\/index.php\/new\/2006\/08\/13\/blackwater the company Blackwater is not thrown out of Iraq due to an episode where Blackwater employees killed eight people yesterday http:\/\/www.aftenposten.no\/nyheter\/uriks\/irak\/article1999145.ece. A bit strange anyhow, that this episode have banned Blackwater from all of Iraq. My guess is that this is not the first episode, so [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1984","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-c18"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hellem.org\/wblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1984","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hellem.org\/wblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hellem.org\/wblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hellem.org\/wblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hellem.org\/wblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1984"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hellem.org\/wblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1984\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15606,"href":"https:\/\/hellem.org\/wblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1984\/revisions\/15606"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hellem.org\/wblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1984"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hellem.org\/wblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1984"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hellem.org\/wblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1984"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}