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Attack on U.S. Consulate Benghazi
On September 11, the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi was attacked by armed militants, some wielding rocket propelled grenades (RPGs) and assault rifles,…

OSAC Monthly Report: August 2012
This report details OSAC's activities in August 2012.

Terrorism and Important Dates
OSAC currently has no credible information to suggest that al-Qa'ida or any other terrorist group is plotting any kind of attack overseas to coincide…

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CONSULAR AFFAIRS BULLETINS

Security Message for U.S. Citizens: Recent Attacks in Cairo and Benghazi
Because of events in the region and other concerns, there is a possibility of protests in Afghanistan in the coming days. The Embassy is carefully…

Emergency Message for U.S. Citizens: Amman (Jordan), Possible Demonstrations
In light of attacks yesterday against official U.S. facilities in Cairo and Benghazi, The Embassy is carefully monitoring the security situation in…

Emergency Message for U.S. Citizens: Kingston (Jamaica), Security Awareness in the…
As many of you know from reading and watching the news, two State Department compounds were attacked yesterday in Egypt and Libya. While the…

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Upcoming Events as of 9/13/2012

Country Council Meeting: Copenhagen, Denmark (September 13)
The next Denmark Country Council meeting will be held on…
Country Council Meeting: Singapore, Singapore (September 13)
U.S. Embassy Singapore invites all OSAC constituents to a…
Country Council Meeting: Guadalajara, Mexico (September 14)
U.S. Consulate General Guadalajara would like to invite OSAC…

INCIDENT REPORTS

September 07,2012 - Flooding Damage in Pakistan
September 07,2012 - Armed Mugging in Islamabad
September 07,2012 - Government Harassment of Staff

David Schnorbus
OSAC Executive Director

Peter D. Ford
OSAC Deputy Executive Director

Jackee Schools
Chief, Research & Information Support Center

Scott Bultrowicz
OSAC Chairman
Director, Diplomatic Security Service

John McClurg
OSAC Co-Chair
Vice President, Chief Security Officer, Dell

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