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Status of envoys in Iraq revoked
Washington Times ^ | Friday, May 30, 2003 | By Nicholas Kralev

Posted on 05/30/2003 12:04:17 AM PDT by JohnHuang2

Edited on 07/12/2004 4:03:26 PM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]

The United States yesterday said it has revoked the diplomatic status of all members of foreign missions in Iraq who have remained in the country after the collapse of Saddam Hussein's regime.

The question of diplomatic representation in Baghdad arose after U.S. forces raided the Palestinian mission this week, arresting three diplomats and seizing what the unit that carried out the operation called a "book on terrorism."


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TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; Front Page News; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: envoys; iraq; postwariraq
Friday, May 30, 2003

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