It said Blackwater did n't monitor the `` deadly weapons '' 17 ex- Blackwater Worldwide employees sue , allege pattern of fraud , abuse against firm . Security firm is now called Xe ; company says suit 's allegations without merit . Suit alleges firm charged government for prostitution , strippers . Actions allegedly occurred in Louisiana , Iraq and Afghanistan after Hurricane Katrina 's .
17 ex-Blackwater Worldwide employees sue , allege pattern of fraud , abuse against firm . Security firm is now called Xe ; company says suit 's allegations without merit . Suit alleges firm charged government for prostitution , strippers . Actions allegedly occurred in Louisiana , Iraq and Afghanistan after Hurricane Katrina 's .