operating above the law but the american embassy sided with blackwater former state department official peter buren told us washington knew about the reckless and dangerous behavior. the state department was so afraid of its mission in iraq being slowed down or delayed by replacing blackwater as a contractor that they were willing to accept almost any standards of behavior out of the company in order to continue the contract even though they understood it was detrimental to us aims blackwater was an organization out of control in iraq and we now have absolute proof that the state department who was supposed to control them knew that they were out of control knew that they were dangerous people knew that they were acting contrary to u.s. policy aims and did nothing. just weeks after the death threat to blackwater unit murdered seventeen people in the iraqi capital u.s. officials said they were shooting without cause and that innocent lives were lost no that it stopped the firm from getting other lucrative contract contracts it's believed indeed to assisted the cia's drone mission in pakistan blackwa

state department official peter van buren told us everyone knew blackwater was simply out of control. the state department was so afraid of its mission in iraq being slowed down or delayed by replacing blackwater as a contractor that they were willing to accept almost any standards of behavior out of the company in order to continue the contract even though they understood it was detrimental to u.s. aims blackwater was an organization out of control in iraq and we now have absolute proof that the state department who was supposed to control them knew that they were out of control knew that they were dangerous people knew that they were acting contrary to u.s. policy aims and did nothing ok we're going to go to a very short break but stick around because we've got a report about the expectations that western oil companies have of the conflict in iraq coming right up. speak your language. programs and documentaries in arabic it's all here on. reporting from the world talks seven c.o.r.p. interviews intriguing story to tell you. the arabic to find out more visit our big. dog called. back

above the law but the american embassy sided with blackwater former state department official peter van buren told us washington knew about the reckless and dangerous behavior the state department was so afraid of its mission in iraq being slowed down or delayed by replacing blackwater as a contractor and that they were willing to accept almost any standards of behavior out of the company in order to continue the contract even though they understood it was detrimental to us aims blackwater was an organization out of control in iraq and we now have absolute proof that the state department who was supposed to control them knew that they were out of control knew that they were dangerous people knew that they were acting contrary to u.s. policy aims and did nothing. just weeks after the death threat a blackwater unit murdered seventeen people in the iraqi capital u.s. officials said they were shooting without cause and that innocent lives were lost there not that it stopped the firm from getting other lucrative contracts it's believed to have assisted the cia aides drone mission in pakistan but o

state department official peter van buren told us everyone knew blackwater was out of control. the state department was so afraid of its mission in iraq being slowed down or delayed by replacing blackwater as a contractor that they were willing to accept almost any standards of behavior out of the company in order to continue the contract even though they understood it was detrimental to us aims blackwater was an organization out of control in iraq and we now have absolute proof that the state department who was supposed to control them knew that they were out of control knew that they were dangerous people knew that they were acting contrary to u.s. policy aims and did nothing while the recent revelation really nothing for the already tainted reputation of the nursery company over the years the group has been accused of doing america's believed to assist the cia's training mission in pakistan the government paid millions of dollars to the contractor in afghanistan and allowed it to have its own military bases and all this culminated in the prosecution of several blackwater emp

embassy at the time sided with blackwater former state department official peter van buren telling us that washington knew about the dangerous behavior the state department was so afraid of its mission in iraq being slowed down or delayed by replacing blackwater as a contractor that they were willing to accept almost any standards of behavior out of the company in order to continue the contract even though they understood it was detrimental to us seems blackwater was an organization out of control in iraq and we now have absolute proof that the state department who was supposed to control them knew that they were out of control knew that they were dangerous people knew that they were acting contrary to u.s. policy aims and did nothing just weeks after the death threat of blackwater unit murdered seventeen people in iraq he capital officials said they were shooting without cause and that innocent lives were lost not that it stopped the firm from getting other contracts is believed to have assisted the cia the drone mission in pakistan blackwater also got millions of dollars from the u.

state department official peter van buren told us everyone knew blackwater was out of control the state department was so afraid of its mission in iraq being slowed down or delayed by replacing blackwater as a contractor that they were willing to accept almost any standards of behavior out of the company in order to continue the contract even though they understood it was detrimental to us aims blackwater was an organization out of control in iraq and we now have absolute proof that the state department who was supposed to control them knew that they were out of control knew that they were dangerous people knew that they were acting contrary to u.s. policy aims and did nothing. of her so break we bring you a report about the expectations that western oil companies have a with the conflict in iraq. they all told me my language as well but i will only react to situations i have read the reports from. the pollution and no i will leave them to the state department to comment on your latter point of the month to save the exists or k.l. a car is on the docket no god. no more weasel words when

. >> peter van buren of reuters and opinion piece put your opinions, this way, he says 18 billion in job training equals lots of trained unemployed people. >> well, there really isn't. as i was saying, truthfully, when you drop $18 billion on an economy with -- that has 145 million workers, 10 million or so that are unemployed at the moment, it was much higher than that before, 5 million or so unemployed 6 months long and take the 10 million and the 5 and figure how much you have to spend for each, it is a small piece of money. and the training needs go well beyond the unemployed. there are lots of young people in america out of the labor force and not looking for work so they're not unemployed but they're just people who don't have the skills to get in the labor market. so, and same with middle aged and older americans. we have never built a training system in america. we have an education system. for the most part, we use our education system as our workforce development system and it works in kind of a rough and ready way but the education system pays very little -- the college ed