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Baghdad Embassy Plans Turn Up Online

Baghdad Embassy Plans Turn Up Online
Friday June 1, 2007 12:01 AM
By MATTHEW LEE - AP
http://www.guardian.co.uk/worldlatest/story/0,,-6674971,00.html

WASHINGTON (AP) - Detailed plans for the new U.S. Embassy under construction in Baghdad appeared online Thursday in a breach of the tight security surrounding the sensitive project.

Computer-generated projections of the soon-to-be completed, heavily fortified compound were posted on the Web site of the Kansas City, Mo.-based architectural firm that was contracted to design the massive facility in the Iraqi capital.

The images were removed by Berger Devine Yaeger Inc. shortly after the company was contacted by the State Department. .........

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