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U.S. diplomat in Cyprus missing: embassy [Update: found dead]
Reuters ^
| June 30, 2007
| Reuters
Posted on 06/30/2007 3:18:54 PM PDT by Islander7
NICOSIA (Reuters) - A senior U.S. diplomat stationed in Cyprus has gone missing, the United States embassy said on Saturday.
"U.S. embassy employee Thomas Mooney has been missing for the past 48 hours," a U.S. embassy spokesman told Reuters, adding that police had been informed.
(Excerpt) Read more at reuters.com ...
TOPICS: Breaking News; Crime/Corruption; Foreign Affairs
KEYWORDS: cyprus; diplomat; kidnap; missing; mooney; thomasmooney; usembassy; wot
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"He was not at work on Friday," the spokesman said, declining further comment.
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posted on
06/30/2007 3:18:55 PM PDT
by
Islander7
To: Islander7
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posted on
06/30/2007 3:20:19 PM PDT
by
don-o
(“I don`t expect politicians to solve anyone's problems.The world owes us nothing” Bob Dylan)
To: Islander7
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posted on
06/30/2007 3:21:22 PM PDT
by
expatguy
(No Longer a Luddite - "An American Expat in Southeast Asia")
To: Islander7
A disputed ‘muslim land’. I hope he’s just intentionally lost...
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posted on
06/30/2007 3:21:51 PM PDT
by
kinoxi
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To: expatguy
Got anything or is that your early guess?
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posted on
06/30/2007 3:24:38 PM PDT
by
don-o
(“I don`t expect politicians to solve anyone's problems.The world owes us nothing” Bob Dylan)
To: Islander7
in Cyprus has gone missingWell I hope he's gone found, soon.
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posted on
06/30/2007 3:28:36 PM PDT
by
TomServo
To: Islander7
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posted on
06/30/2007 3:29:46 PM PDT
by
RDTF
(Republicans believe every day is July 4th, but Democrats believe every day is April 15th. - Reagan)
To: Islander7
the “graduates” at it again?
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posted on
06/30/2007 3:31:11 PM PDT
by
Fitzcarraldo
(Skip the Moon, go for Mars)
To: Islander7
Is this in free Cyprus or Turkish occupied Cyprus?
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posted on
06/30/2007 3:32:07 PM PDT
by
AlaskaErik
(Run, Fred run! I will send my donation as soon as you announce.)
To: don-o
My early guess.
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posted on
06/30/2007 3:38:11 PM PDT
by
expatguy
(No Longer a Luddite - "An American Expat in Southeast Asia")
To: MindBender26
Didn’t see that in the Reuters piece. Got a link?
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To: don-o
Thanks. I hope he’s okay.
To: don-o
Sure enough. I went right by it.
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To: expatguy; don-o
Cyprus is a hotbed of exiled Palestinians.
I think he's been kidnapped.
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posted on
06/30/2007 5:41:48 PM PDT
by
happygrl
(Dunderhead for HONOR)
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