• n  any of several human or animal diseases characterized by dark urine resulting from rapid breakdown of red blood cells

News & Articles

• Legal battle over Fl prisoner circumcision request
  A Jewish inmate at Florida's Blackwater River Correctional Facility in Pensacola, FL, wants a ceremonial circumcision. An earlier request was turned down by the prison's warden.
  June 14, 2013 - KPLC Lake Charles
• Redhill Resources Corp.: Exploration Update on Aspen Properties in Blackwater Gold Camp
  Redhill Resources Corp. reports on exploration progress completed on its Aspen Properties, located approximately 80 kilometers south-southwest of Vanderhoof, British Columbia in the Blackwater area of ...
  June 12, 2013 - Marketwired via Yahoo! Finance
• 'Digital Blackwater': NSA Leak Highlights Key Role of Private Contractors
  Like the mercenaries for hire used by the U.S. in places like Iraq, Afghanistan, and New Orleans—contractors like Blackwater that have come under scrutiny for their extreme lack of oversight—the U.S. government has been outsourcing intelligence services to private companies who have access to the general population's most sensitive information. read more
  June 11, 2013 - CommonDreams.org

Quotes

• Erik Prince in MiamiHerald.com
  Based on everything we currently know, the Blackwater team acted appropriately while operating in a very complex war zone on Sept. 16,Prince said in prepared testimony for a packed hearing of the House Oversight and Government Reform...
• Nouri al-Maliki in Forbes
  A top aide to Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki told The Associated Press that Washington was considering meeting the demand, "but so far there has been no concrete answer from the US Embassy showing it was definitely going to drop Blackwater."
• Henry Waxman in Guardian Unlimited
  Privatizing is working exceptionally well for Blackwater,said Rep. Henry Waxman, D-Calif., committee chairman. "The question for this hearing is whether outsourcing to Blackwater is a good deal to the American taxpayer, whether it's a good...