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Amb. Rice touts social media for foreign policy
thehill.com
[The Hill (blog)] - As an example, she said U.S. Ambassador to Syria Robert Ford has used Facebook to post information in real time about where tanks are massing using overhead imagery. She emphasized that social media is a “tool that can be harnessed in many positive
Google News: US diplomats did brave work in Syria
[San Antonio Express] - The US diplomats, and Ambassador Robert Ford in particular, have played an important role in the Syrian uprising. Last summer, Ford bravely ventured to Hama — a city at the center of the rebellion against the Syrian government — to show American
Targeting Syria and Iran
www.indybay.org
[Bay Area Indymedia] - Ambassador (Robert) Ford and all American personnel have now departed the country (allegedly because) the regime failed to respond adequately" to US security concerns. Hawkish UK Foreign Minister William Hague barely stopped short of declaring war
Guardian: US embassy in Syria closes amid security fears – video
[The Guardian] - The US state department says it has been unable to secure the US embassy in Syria's capital, and has withdrawn ambassador Robert Ford and 17 staff. The Syrian embassy in Washington says Syria works in compliance with its international commitments to
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