BAGHDAD — Iraq’s order of cancellation of US security firm Blackwater's operating licence has been overturned.

Blackwater provides personal security for US army and civilian officials working in Iraq.

What Maliki did not know was that he could not cancel Prince’s licence, as he is an integral part of the neo-con wet dream of privatisation.

"The interior minister (Jawad al-Bolani) had issued an order to cancel Blackwater's licence but rescinded it as soon as Cheney told him to.