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Consulate attacks that took place during the [[Bush-Cheney administration]]: | Consulate attacks that took place during the [[Bush-Cheney administration]]: | ||
− | + | # '''2002-01-22''' Calcutta, India: 5 killed | |
− | + | # '''2002-06-14''' Karachi, Pakistan: 91 killed | |
− | + | # '''2003-02-28''' Islamabad, Pakistan: 2 killed | |
− | + | # '''2003-05-12''' Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: 36 killed | |
− | + | # '''2004-07-30''' Tashkent, Uzbekistan: 2 killed | |
− | + | # '''2004-12-06''' Jeddah, Saudi Arabia: 9 killed | |
− | + | # '''2006-03-02''' Karachi, Pakistan: 4 killed, including US diplomat [[David Foy]] | |
− | + | # '''2006-09-12''' Damascus, Syria: 4 killed | |
− | + | # '''2008-03-18''' Sana'a, Yemen: 2 killed | |
− | + | # '''2008-07-09''' Istanbul, Turkey: 6 killed | |
− | + | # '''2008-09-17''' Sana'a, Yemen: 10 killed | |
There was no Republican condemnation of Bush for these attacks, much less investigations or attempts to remove him from office. | There was no Republican condemnation of Bush for these attacks, much less investigations or attempts to remove him from office. | ||
+ | ==Notes== | ||
+ | Much discussion [https://plus.google.com/u/0/102282887764745350285/posts/W8mpi5s62Cr here]. News item [http://www.nytimes.com/2006/03/02/international/asia/02cnd-stan.html here]: Items 1-4,7, 8, and 12 are referred to as "consulates", #5 and #9 are described as "compounds", and #6, #10, #11, and #13 are each referred to as a "US embassy". |
Revision as of 19:30, 4 May 2014
Consulate attacks that took place during the Bush-Cheney administration:
- 2002-01-22 Calcutta, India: 5 killed
- 2002-06-14 Karachi, Pakistan: 91 killed
- 2003-02-28 Islamabad, Pakistan: 2 killed
- 2003-05-12 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: 36 killed
- 2004-07-30 Tashkent, Uzbekistan: 2 killed
- 2004-12-06 Jeddah, Saudi Arabia: 9 killed
- 2006-03-02 Karachi, Pakistan: 4 killed, including US diplomat David Foy
- 2006-09-12 Damascus, Syria: 4 killed
- 2008-03-18 Sana'a, Yemen: 2 killed
- 2008-07-09 Istanbul, Turkey: 6 killed
- 2008-09-17 Sana'a, Yemen: 10 killed
There was no Republican condemnation of Bush for these attacks, much less investigations or attempts to remove him from office.
Notes
Much discussion here. News item here: Items 1-4,7, 8, and 12 are referred to as "consulates", #5 and #9 are described as "compounds", and #6, #10, #11, and #13 are each referred to as a "US embassy".