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Don M. Foster

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September 28, 2012
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Attacks on US an opportunity to come together

Our America usually comes together when our people are attacked. International agreements are supposed to assure that our diplomats and property are protected by host nations. Our ambassadors and U.S. personnel hold diplomatic passports that governments pledge to honor and protect. Ambassador Christopher Stevens is an American patriot who served our national interests with distinction. He first learned Arabic and lived as an “unofficial” American previously as a Peace Corps volunteer. His fellow victims, Sean Smith, Glen Doherty and Tyrone Woods, deserve the same honor as our war dead. All should make us more aware of and appreciate our democratic …

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