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Family members, friends and supporters of four former Blackwater security guards arrive at E. Barrett Prettyman federal courthouse in Washington, Monday, April 13, 2015 . A years-long legal fight over a deadly mass shooting of civilians in an Iraq war zone reaches its reckoning point, when four former Blackwater security guards are sentenced for the rampage. Three of the guards, Dustin Heard, Evan Liberty and Paul Slough, face mandatory decades-long sentences because of firearms convictions. A fourth, Nicholas Slatten, faces a penalty of life in prison after being found guilty of first-degree murder. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
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