Video: US Secretary Clinton Haiti Update
Posted: January 20, 2010 Filed under: Analysis, Breaking News, Business, Community, Current, Honour & Tribute, NZPacific, US & Foreign Affairs | Tags: aid and relief, American embassy Haiti, citizens, Clinton, crisis, Diplomacy, disaster, earthquake, emergency, evacuation, government, Haiti, Haiti President, hillary rodham, military, Port-au-Prince, president, Preval, Rajiv Shah, Rene Preval, secretary of state, update, us embassy, usa, USAID Leave a commentDuring her stop in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on the emergency crisis situation in Haiti. On her right stands Haiti President Rene Garcia Preval. Directly standing behind Clinton, to her right, is USAID Administrator Rajiv Shah.
Breaking News: US State Secretary Responds To Embassy Attack
Posted: September 18, 2008 Filed under: Breaking News, US Presidential Elections 2008 | Tags: car bomb, condolessa rice, global terrorism, Politics, secretary of state, terrorist attack, us embassy, washington Leave a commentStatement just released by State Department on behalf of Secretary of State on the bomb attack outside the Yemen Embassy that left at least 10 confirmed dead. Among the dead are four Yemeni guards. Read the rest of this entry »
Update: 10 people now confirmed dead in Yemen Bombing
Posted: September 17, 2008 Filed under: Breaking News, Current | Tags: bombing attack, fox news, Politics, us embassy, yemen Leave a commentAmerica’s Fox Network Morning Show has just confirmed the latest death toll…now stands at 10.
Update: At Least 4 Dead In Bomb Attack Outside US Embassy
Posted: September 17, 2008 Filed under: Breaking News | Tags: Breaking News, new york times, Politics, suicide bombing, us embassy, yemen Leave a commentThe New York Times is reporting…the 4 reported dead are Yemeni guards.
The attack began when a car raced up to the heavily fortified U.S. embassy compound. Several attackers got out and began firing rocket-propelled grenades and automatic rifles at the guards who returned the fire, the Yemeni official said.
A second car then drove into the compound’s gate and exploded in what appeared to be a suicide bombing, the official said.
The attack was especially shocking to many Yemenis because it came during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.
Breaking News: Car Bomb Explodes Outside US Embassy Yemen
Posted: September 17, 2008 Filed under: Breaking News, US Presidential Elections 2008 | Tags: bombing, Breaking News, Politics, us embassy, yemen Leave a commentSAN’A, Yemen – A series of explosions followed by heavy gunfire went off outside the U.S. embassy in Yemen on Wednesday, and smoke was seen rising from the heavily-fortified compound, witnesses said.
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