[CPEO-MEF] MUNITIONS, CONTRACTORS: Blackwater (Xe) shooting ranges, rural North Carolina

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Tigerswan Inc. plans shooting ranges

By Francis X. Gilpin
Fayetteville Observer (NC)
December 4, 2009


An Apex-based military training contractor plans five shooting ranges on 
50 acres of rural Cumberland County farmland. Some neighborhood 
landowners have expressed concern about the proximity to their property.

The bullets could start flying as soon as next month, TigerSwan Inc. 
President Brian J. Searcy told Cedar Creek area landowners this week.

The proposed site is part of an 1,800-acre agricultural spread that 
Southern Produce Distributors Inc. nearly sold two years ago for more 
than $5 million to the military contractor formerly known as Blackwater 
Worldwide.

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For the entire article, see
http://www.fayobserver.com/Articles/2009/12/04/957213

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
a project of the Pacific Studies Center
278-A Hope St., Mountain View, CA 94041
Voice: 650/961-8918 or 650/969-1545
Fax: 650/961-8918
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