CNN -- Al Qaeda threat prompts U.S. to close 22 embassies, - TopicsExpress



          

CNN -- Al Qaeda threat prompts U.S. to close 22 embassies, consulates Fears that al Qaeda may launch attacks in the Middle East, North Africa and beyond in the coming days prompted the United States to close 22 embassies and consulates for a day Sunday -- an unprecedented move. The closures Sunday stretch across a swath of North Africa and the Middle East, from Mauritania to Oman. Bangladesh and Afghanistan, both majority Muslim nations, also are affected.
Posted on: Sun, 04 Aug 2013 05:06:05 +0000

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