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Jul. 4, 2009
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ZAGREB, Croatia, Sept. 19 (UPI) -- A suspected letter bomb exploded Monday morning in the mail room of the British Embassy in Zagreb, Croatia, slightly injuring one embassy employee.

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Routine closure of U.S. embassy in Syria

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Iraqi Embassy employee missing in Moscow

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Iraqi embassy member disappears in Moscow

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Veterans etch the names of their friends inscribed on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial on the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War on May 26, 2012 in Washington, DC. More than 58,000 names of the servicemen who were killed or missing in the war are engraved on The Wall. UPI/Pat Benic