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  • German Embassy in Sudan Stormed, Rioting in Jerusalem

    09/16/2012 8:28:03 AM PDT · by pabianice · 19 replies
    Kolbo News ^ | 9/14/12
    Also happening: Militants Storm International Peacekeeping Base in Sinai Enraged Muslims in the Sudanese capital Khartoum stormed the German embassy there, setting it partially on fire and raising an Islamist banner. The British embassy was also attacked, according to the BBC. The German foreign ministry confirmed all its staff in Khartoum were safe. One person was killed in Lebanon, and five were hurt in Cairo. There were also clashes in Yemen, Tunisia and Jerusalem. In Cairo, police fired tear gas at about 500 protesters, pushing them back from the US embassy. The streets nearby have been blocked with barbed wire,...
  • Sudan rejects U.S. request to send Marines to secure embassy

    09/15/2012 12:06:13 PM PDT · by Hunton Peck · 27 replies
    Reuters ^ | Sat, 15 Sep 2012 16:08 GMT | Ulf Laessing
    KHARTOUM, Sept 15 (Reuters) - Sudan has rejected a U.S. request to send a platoon of Marines to bolster security at the U.S. embassy in Khartoum, the state news agency SUNA said on Saturday. *** "Sudan is able to protect the diplomatic missions in Khartoum and the state is committed to...