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Here is the link to the Department of State web site, with a complete list of All U.S. embassies, consulates, and diplomatic missions world wide. www.usembassy.gov... There is onein Libya, obviously in Tripoli. And I will state right now that I have that Embassy page saved and captured, in case someone decides to bury this by faking Benghazi in for a while.
To further bolster this fact, Here is Google Maps of Benghazi Libya. Delete Benghazi Libya from the search window, and type the word EMBASSY or CONSULATE there. Because one does not exist in Benghazi, it will throw you to an alterna
Look at the wave on the front of a Dorito's bag. That is the stylized EMP from the Sumatra nuke. I never got down to the details on that one with this site, but that wave shape on the front of a doritos bag is in fact a nuclear EMP waveform that has been italicized, and it is the one that India published for the boxing day tsunami.
Originally posted by UnifiedSerenity
That was not the only source, but since it's apparently the only one you looked at I can understand your attitude. You all seem to know it all.... I'll leave it to you to not look any further than what's presented on a platter.
Why would you buy this story knowing how often they have lied to us, and I just gave you proof there is no consulate listed by our government in Benghazi Libya, none!
Originally posted by Signals
Anyone notice the "protesters" wearing V for Vendetta masks?
OP, there was most certainly a consulate compound. I understand where you are coming from, but the "wag the dog" side is MSM insisting it's about the anti-muslim video.
It ain't about the video.edit on 15-9-2012 by Signals because: (no reason given)
Definition of CONSULATE
1: a government by consuls
2: the office, term of office, or jurisdiction of a consul
3: the residence or official premises of a consul
con·sul noun \ˈkän(t)-səl\
Definition of CONSUL
1a : either of two annually elected chief magistrates of the Roman republic b : one of three chief magistrates of the French republic from 1799 to 1804
2: an official appointed by a government to reside in a foreign country to represent the commercial interests of citizens of the appointing country
J. Christopher Stevens
Ambassador
Libya
Term of Appointment: 05/22/2012 to 09/11/2012
Originally posted by jdub297
Perhaps if people thought about their post's veracity, they'd be more careful in making stupid assertions based, in part, on blogs and Wikipedia.
Definition of CONSULATE
1: a government by consuls
2: the office, term of office, or jurisdiction of a consul
3: the residence or official premises of a consul
www.merriam-webster.com...
Does anyone here contend that J. Christopher Stevens did not live, and die on September 11/12, 2012, in Benghazi, Libya?
con·sul noun \ˈkän(t)-səl\
Definition of CONSUL
1a : either of two annually elected chief magistrates of the Roman republic b : one of three chief magistrates of the French republic from 1799 to 1804
2: an official appointed by a government to reside in a foreign country to represent the commercial interests of citizens of the appointing country
www.merriam-webster.com...
Does anyone here contend that J. Christopher Stevens was not an official appointed to reside in Benghazi, Libya?
J. Christopher Stevens
Ambassador
Libya
Term of Appointment: 05/22/2012 to 09/11/2012
www.state.gov...
Does anyone here contend that J. Christopher Stevens was not a United States official?
The OP is deliberately misleading, or unaware of the facts.
deny ignorance
jw
1.A consular post may be established in the territory of the receiving State only with that State’s
consent.
2.The seat of the consular post, its classification and the consular district shall be established by
the sending State and shall be subject to the approval of the receiving State.
3.Subsequent changes in the seat of the consular post, its classification or the consular district
may be made by the sending State only with the consent of the receiving State.
4.The consent of the receiving State shall also be required if a consulate-general or a consulate
desires to open a vice-consulate or a consular agency in a locality other than that in which it is itself
established.
5.The prior express consent of the receiving State shall also be required for the opening of an
office forming part of an existing consular post elsewhere than at the seat thereof.