not news because

we already knew prince and blackwater xe (a pile o' shite by any other name is still a pile o' shite) aided the spooks and our government in general. aided them in nefarious dirty ugly vile 'business'. and guess what? WE FUCKING PAID FOR IT (we meaning you and i)

Blackwater founder says he aided secret programs

By Joby Warrick

Washington Post Staff Writer

The founder of Blackwater Worldwide acknowledged in an interview published Wednesday that he had helped the CIA with secret programs targeting top al-Qaeda leaders, a role he says was intended to give the agency "unattributable capability" in sensitive missions.

Erik Prince, owner of the military contractor now known as Xe Services, told Vanity Fair magazine that he performed numerous "very risky missions" for the spy agency, some of which were improperly exposed in leaks to the news media.

The magazine, which was granted rare access to Prince and his deputies at the company's facilities in the United States and Afghanistan, said the former Navy SEAL had served a dual role for the CIA as both a contractor and an "asset," or spy, who carried out secret missions as recently as two months ago, when the Obama administration terminated his contract............

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