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Jackson and del Toro to pen "Hobbit" screenplays
LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Peter Jackson and Guillermo del Toro's search for writers for "The Hobbit" and its companion film has ended, with the filmmakers deciding that no one is better suited for the task than they are.
People:Guillermo del Toro J.R.R. Tolkien Peter Jackson Source:(Reuters)
2008-08-20
Record number of US contractors in Iraq
Washington - The American military has depended on private contractors since sutlers sold paper, bacon, sugar, and other small luxuries to Continental Army troops during the Revolutionary War.
Nations:Iraq Activities:Second Gulf War 2007 Blackwater Scandal Source:(Christian Science Monitor)
2008-08-18
Prosecutors focus on Blackwater case: report
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. prosecutors have sent letters to six Blackwater Worldwide security guards, possibly as a prelude to indictments for a shooting incident that killed 17 Iraqi civilians in September, The Washington Post reported in its Sunday editions.
Nations:Iraq U.S. Activities:2007 Blackwater Scandal Source:(Reuters)
2008-08-18
U.S. prosecutors target six Blackwater staff: report
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. prosecutors have sent letters to six Blackwater security guards involved in a Baghdad shooting last year in a move that could lead to groundbreaking criminal indictments, The Washington Post reported on Sunday.
Nations:Iraq U.S. Activities:2007 Blackwater Scandal Source:(Reuters)
2008-08-17
Newspaper: Blackwater guards get target letters
WASHINGTON - Half a dozen Blackwater Worldwide security guards have gotten target letters from the Justice Department in a probe of shootings in Baghdad that killed 17 Iraqis, The Washington Post reported.
Nations:Iraq Activities:2007 Blackwater Scandal Source:(AP)
2008-08-17
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