“We are not intending to stop them and revoke their license indefinitely but we do need them

“We are not intending to stop them and revoke their license indefinitely but we do need them to respect the law and the regulation here in Iraq.”

Ali al-Dabbagh

Iraqi government spokesman, speaking about the U.S. Embassy’s security provider, Blackwater USA, which is alleged to have killed civilians in Baghdad.

“I believe it comes down to the individual jurors’ conclusions that are drawn from the facts. At this time I don’t believe that anything else will change the positions of the jurors, based on the facts that are in evidence.”

The foreman

Of the deadlocked jury in Phil Spector’s
murder trial.