"The guy who currently holds three jobs, Gregory B. Starr (Acting Assistant Secretary for Diplomatic Security, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Diplomatic Security, and Director of the Diplomatic Security Service) and Bill Miller, the Deputy Assistant Secretary of High Threat Posts. McClatchy reports that the officials told the Senate that fifteen diplomatic posts in high-threat areas fail to meet safety standards 10 months after the Benghazi attacks. Mr. Starr was quoted saying, “We cannot retrofit many of our buildings to withstand blasts or direct attacks without the ability to move to a new location . . . and build a new facility.” " - Domani Spero posting at her "Diplopundit" web log diplopundit.net/2013/07/17/state-dept-now-has-27-high-threat-high-risk-posts-are-you-in-one-of-them/
Posted on: Thu, 18 Jul 2013 20:13:15 +0000
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