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Blackwater out of Iraq? No, not yet (AP)

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FILE - In this Feb. 20,2004 file photo, signs welcome visitors to the private North Carolina-based security company Blackwater USA's headquarters near Moyock, N.C.  The security firm once known as Blackwater Worldwide will continue protecting American diplomats in Iraq for months to come, far longer than has previously been acknowledged, even though the company has no license to operate in the country and has been told by the State Department that its contracts will not be renewed. (AP Photo/Karen Tam, FILE)AP - Armed guards from the security firm once known as Blackwater Worldwide are still protecting U.S. diplomats in Iraq, even though the company has no license to operate there and has been told by the State Department its contracts will not be renewed two years after a lethal firefight that stirred outrage in Baghdad.


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