Re-branded Blackwater bids for Afghan deal
Posted on
January 09, 2010 by
Sharon K. Gilbert
WASHINGTON (AP) — Blackwater Worldwide’s legal woes haven’t dimmed the company’s prospects in Afghanistan, where it’s a contender to be a key part of President Barack Obama’s strategy for stabilizing the country.
Now called Xe Services, the company is in the running for a Pentagon contract potentially worth $1 billion to train Afghanistan’s troubled national police force.
via Re-branded Blackwater bids for Afghan deal – Afghanistan- msnbc.com.
