2011年1月20日星期四

AP Enterprise: Blackwater founder trains Somalis

Eric tayshaun prince, blackwater former world and private become America in Iraq and Afghanistan security forces use pronoun, Ray Ban Sunglasses adopt new roles had quietly in help train Somali troops lawless.
The prince participated in some Arab countries, including the united Arab emirates contributive millions of dollars of the plan, mobilization 2,000 recruits dozen Somali pirates threatened who is the coast of Africa, according to a person's project and intelligence report see familiar ap.
The prince's name has appeared in a disputed how private security forces should be in the world with some of the most dangerous point in Somali conflict. Blackwater, what is now known, become xenon service symbol of Washington contracted after a series of events amok, including in 2007 in them with its guards for killing 14 Iraqi civilians in the Iraqi capital costs.
A U.S. federal judge dismissed later, the defendant be infringed by the constitutional rights fee. Last year, the Iraqi interior ministry to all who worked in a week of shooting time with blackwater obtain visas state, or face arrest violated the contractor.
Although Somali pirates captured ship in various flags, many governments are not willing to send ground forces to eliminate pirates vault is a country, nearly twenty years anarchy, its weak UN support of government is limited in several blocks capital. Is now accepting trained units are designed to help fill the blank. Later, they will also go to islamic militants and a warlord,Cheap Ray Ban Sunglasses an official said.
In response to a prince and interview requests, his spokesman via email a brief statement said, blackwater company founder interested, "help somalia overcame piracy", and to the scourge of piracy efforts. Spokesman Mark Corallo prince said: "there is no financial effect" project, and refuse to answer any questions related to the prince's participation.
The prince's role for military use of recovery contractor questions. Critics say, this may weaken the international community's efforts, training and capital strength dozen somalia al-qaida linked islamic militants.
The European Union and the United States support is training about 2,000 somalia soldiers, and an African union Uganda and Burundi 8000 of peacekeepers forces supporting the government.
Through the introduction of contract, "you can see war privatisation of the little accountability, to the international community," said the international crisis, and Hogendoorn EJ group in Nairobi analysts think-tank. "Who are these private company responsible for client changes what prevents to them when the convenience?"
Although Hogendoorn concern is by some American officials share,Discount Ray Ban Sunglasses a private security firm's director of welcome and the prince's efforts to participate.
"There is 34 navy assets tried to prevent piracy, it will only stop on land country," said John Burnett, Marine underwater security consultancy company directors. "With the prince's background and quite outstanding reputation, I thought it might be it might work."
Prince, now in the united Arab emirates, there is no blackwater long. He once resolutely safeguarding company, tell vanity fair magazine, "when it becomes political expediency to do so, someone threw bus me."
Last month, the Associated Press reported that, Somali training program covers in somalia semi-autonomous north district puntland and mogadishu, destroyed the seaside capital President guard of 1,000 anti-piracy strength. This story is determined for together in a former American ambassador Pierre prosperity, saracens international, a private security firm, a senior former cia officer, Michael ShangKeLin and an unidentified Muslim donated countries. Prosperity and Shanklin confirmed they to somalia government adviser for work.
Since then, ap that officials, but also related documents and the prince, a second 1,000 people anti-piracy strength is in mogadishu insurgents fighting poorly armed forces plan.
Lafras Luitingh, Beirut registered sarazen international chief operating officer, said the company was trying to make project secret surprise pirates. He said his company signed the Somali government march contract. He refused to divulge whether prince involved in the project, and said he didn't sarazen part.
Since signing, a new Somali government has taken office, and have appointed a team, investigation and handling of sarazen people said, information Abdulkareem jia horse minister. He said he was not the prince's participation. In addition,Coach outlet the UN is quietly in somalia under any research project to somalia factions of comprehensive embargo weapon supply.
The money is through the mobile network of international companies, of which address is not always check out when AP requirements for verification.
There are at least three saracens - in Lebanon, one of the two Luitingh registration of operation and business partners in Uganda, in government office staff to the registration certificate has disappeared AP foundation. The Associated Press in Beirut find address Luitingh company in somalia stipulated in the contract. Lebanese authorities did not report listed in Lebanon sarazen, and says it is the united Arab emirates.
Water leasing, have two ship already with saracens work, said it was registered in Liberia, but the Associated Press didn't find in a given address or in Liberia record it.
The troop's mission might not only on copyright piracy.
A former U.S. government officials declined, because he was not authorized to the media about conditions, in addition to say pirates, new in puntland forces will go after a warlord who allegedly supply weapons of al party, Somali - youth most worried about a rebel group. Luitingh said he had never heard of such a plan.
Luitingh execution as a result,Ray Ban Sunglasses Sale a controversial South Africa mercenaries in 1990s clothes hanging in sierra leone, Angola's founding members and conflict have Papua New Guinea.
He said, sarazen will ensure it not to recruiting child soldiers, nuggets will pay regularly, and in law to Somali government. A group of 150 recruits in November to complete the training puntland, and the second batch of almost completed training courses there. Training is not begin in mogadishu.
Sarazen refused to disclose its capital source. A person familiar with the project, who asked not to be named because he was not authorized to speak insisted, prince media is to monitor the anti-piracy training.
Intelligence report, including the uae as a fulfillment and participants prince as determining condition gives its authors and institutions to AP cannot be made public, because the file is confidential. Several western security officials in an interview, these findings worthy of trust.
As a pirate in Aden and the Indian Ocean busy waterway basis, predator-prey somalia coastline is very long. Aluminum most young people in southern somalia and central party control and mogadishu. Western governments worry somalia may become a western attacks.
Some American officials worry, saracens project in mind, to encourage more gun and money - but not better governance and transparent defense training - can beat the insurgency. Somalia army, because be weakened by administrative departments of corruption series has been unable to pay its soldiers.
Somalia is training by the European Union should earn $100 per month. A us government official, who asked not to be named because of the constraints, speech to media talk said, saracens who is in training and provide after graduation monthly 500 yuan every month,Ray Ban Sunglasses On Sale 300 yuan.
This may tempt the best training from somalia troops outside the U.S. officials said, reduce the government's burden, according to a higher standard.
Many countries, including gulf countries, provides somalia aid. Who give cash some Arab countries, and then found that these money can't account for Hogendoorn, somalia, say analysts. This may be one reason, Arab rulers support and larson project, he said.
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