Friday, August 9, 2013

L.A. Times - Asia: U.S. closes consulate in Lahore, Pakistan, citing a specific threat

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thumbnail U.S. closes consulate in Lahore, Pakistan, citing a specific threat
Aug 9th 2013, 22:21, by By Nasir Khan and Mark Magnier

Staff members at the U.S. Consulate in Lahore are evacuated. It's unclear whether it's related to the Al Qaeda advisory.

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — The American Consulate in Pakistan's second-largest city was closed and its employees evacuated, a U.S. State Department spokeswoman said Friday, in response to a specific threat and in line with a broader warning that Americans should avoid traveling to Pakistan.

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