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  • State Dept. Won't Order Diplomats To Iraq

    11/16/2007 5:19:45 AM PST · by RDTF · 17 replies · 11+ views
    The Washington Post ^ | Nov 16, 2007 | Karen DeYoung
    The State Department expects to announce, perhaps as early as today, that volunteers have filled all 48 open jobs at the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad for next year and that it will not order any foreign service officers to work there against their will, officials said yesterday. Volunteers for the last three or four positions are currently being vetted. Once that process is completed, a senior department official said, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice will ask personnel officers to assure her that everyone selected "does in fact have the right skill sets" and meets all requirements before an announcement is...