Iraq · Warfare / Gulf War, 2nd. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
17 Iraqi civilians, including a couple and their infant, are killed when employees of private security company Blackwater USA reportedly fire on a car that fails to stop, Nuri al-Maliki threatens to evict Blackwater employees from Iraq
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