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U.S. Suspends Diplomatic Relations with Syria
Time/AP ^ | 3/18/2014 | Lara Jakes

Posted on 03/18/2014 8:42:43 AM PDT by mojito

WASHINGTON) — A senior State Department official says the Syrian government has been told it must immediately suspend its diplomatic and consular missions in the United States.

The order Tuesday essentially shutters the Syrian embassy in Washington and its honorary consulates in Troy, Mich., and Houston, Texas, and forces all personnel who are not legal U.S. residents to leave the country.

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TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; Front Page News; Syria
KEYWORDS: anotherlibya; antichristian; backingislam; cfr; egyptrepeat; fundingrebels; islam; russia; saudis; syria; terrorists
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To: dfwgator

No official visits from John Kerry.

I suppose they’ll have to get by somehow.

Perhaps a few of Theresa’s gin-soaked raisins?


21 posted on 03/18/2014 9:37:56 AM PDT by relictele (Principiis obsta & Finem respice - Resist The Beginnings & Consider The End)
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To: mojito

So, we’re going to help McCain’s Jihadist liver eaters some more?


22 posted on 03/18/2014 9:54:41 AM PDT by LowTaxesEqualsProsperity
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To: Don Corleone

“What color is that line?”

Rainbow.


23 posted on 03/18/2014 10:01:42 AM PDT by Parley Baer
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To: mojito
So Obama is gearing up to have a war in Syria to increase his street cred vis-a-vis Putin?
24 posted on 03/18/2014 10:48:12 AM PDT by Art in Idaho (Conservatism is the only Hope for Western Civilization.)
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To: mojito
So Obama and Kerry just give a green light for the killing to continue.

Deaths in the thousands will not delay any tee times or happy hours in this White House.

25 posted on 03/18/2014 11:09:41 AM PDT by Gabrial (The nightmare will continue as long as the nightmare is in the Whitehouse.)
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To: mojito

Another breathtakingly stupid move from our betters in DC.


26 posted on 03/18/2014 11:29:57 AM PDT by Colonel Kangaroo
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To: Art in Idaho
Naw, Barry's just taking his marbles and going home.
27 posted on 03/18/2014 11:46:09 AM PDT by mojito (Zero, our Nero.)
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To: AdmSmith; AnonymousConservative; Berosus; bigheadfred; Bockscar; cardinal4; ColdOne; ...

> The order Tuesday essentially shutters the Syrian embassy in Washington and its honorary consulates in Troy, Mich., and Houston, Texas, and forces all personnel who are not legal U.S. residents to leave the country.

Thanks mojito. It makes sense, the US diplomatic corps has its hands full right now with the Uganda Homosexuality Crisis.


28 posted on 03/18/2014 6:25:52 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (https://secure.freerepublic.com/donate/)
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To: mojito

Whatever. Just close the port there to eastern traffic.


29 posted on 03/18/2014 9:06:41 PM PDT by familyop (We Baby Boomers are croaking in an avalanche of corruption smelled around the planet.)
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