On the recordDecember 8, 2009
Ambassador Boswell, in August my staff traveled to U.S. embassies and consulates in the Near East and Central Asia and saw firsthand posts that looked like fortresses.
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Senator Akaka discusses the security measures at embassies and their impact on diplomacy.
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