U.S. Embassy workers detained in Baghdad

12 January 2012, 1:00 pm

BAGHDAD — Four U.S. Embassy workers driving through Baghdad were stopped and detained by Iraqi security forces for two hours Thursday, a day after the embassy warned that some American citizens working here had been held for days over “discrepancies in permits and paperwork.” Read full article >>... Read More »

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