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"BERLIN, Feb. 19 (UPI) -- A German arms company has cut its ties with the controversial U.S. security contractor Blackwater.
Heckler-and-Koch said it would end its relationship in the wake of a German news report that Blackwater employees used its machine guns in Iraq and Afghanistan and that the two companies had a "strategic partnership."
German gun firm drops Blackwater - UPI.com
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"In 2006, private security contractor Blackwater and gun manufacturer Heckler & Koch teamed up to for what seemed like the perfect marriage: high-end fire arms training. But that was several scandals ago, and now, as UPI reports, the gun company wants out of the relationship:
Wow, when you're not good enough to hang out with a gun manufacturer, it's time to really take another look at your public image."
Heckler & Koch Breaks Up With Blackwater | Danger Room from Wired.com
Heckler-and-Koch said it would end its relationship in the wake of a German news report that Blackwater employees used its machine guns in Iraq and Afghanistan and that the two companies had a "strategic partnership."
German gun firm drops Blackwater - UPI.com
Also:
"In 2006, private security contractor Blackwater and gun manufacturer Heckler & Koch teamed up to for what seemed like the perfect marriage: high-end fire arms training. But that was several scandals ago, and now, as UPI reports, the gun company wants out of the relationship:
Wow, when you're not good enough to hang out with a gun manufacturer, it's time to really take another look at your public image."
Heckler & Koch Breaks Up With Blackwater | Danger Room from Wired.com
