• November 1979, a large mob of Pakistani citizens violently stormed the Embassy of the United States in Islamabad and subsequently burned it down in a coordinated...
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    consulate in Karachi, Pakistan (picture from 1979) United States portal Pakistan portal Americans in Pakistan 1979 U.S. embassy burning in Islamabad Attacks...
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    the harassment of U.S. diplomats in Pakistan" among other things. ISI allegedly blew the cover of the CIA station chief in Islamabad in 2010 by filing a...
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    Americans in Pakistan Pakistan–United States relations 1979 U.S. embassy burning in Islamabad Attacks on U.S consulate in Karachi Diplomatic missions in Karachi...
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  • The United States maintains numerous embassies and consulates around the world, many of which are in war-torn countries or other dangerous areas. The...
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    1979 U.S. embassy burning in Islamabad 2011 attack on the British Embassy in Iran 2016 attack on the Saudi diplomatic missions in Iran Attack on the...
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  • Japanese Embassy in Kuwait 1975 West German Embassy siege in Stockholm 1979 U.S. embassy burning in Islamabad 1980 Iranian Embassy siege 1980 Burning of the...
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  • diplomatic buildings (embassies, consulates) anywhere in the world. The list does not include attacks on individuals outside or inside an embassy, such as assassinations...
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    American 'regime change' campaign. Anti-Americanism 1979 U.S. embassy burning in Islamabad 2011 NATO attack in Pakistan Lettergate How the World Sees America...
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    Mujahideen forces in Afghanistan. 3 November: 1979 U.S. embassy burning in Islamabad by Jamaat E Islami on false accusations of US involvement in Grand Mosque...
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  • counselor to the U.S. embassy in Islamabad from 1974 to 1977. Thomas W. Simons Jr., diplomat and academic; raised and attended school in Karachi Zaheer...
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  • Muhammad Riaz Khan (category 1979 deaths)
    in Pakistan–U.S. relations: Bhutto's execution, the Carter administration's sanctions against Pakistan's nuclear program, the U.S. embassy burning in...
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    Death to America (category Pages in non-existent country centric categories)
    often accompanied by a burning of the flag of the United States. These events include the November 4 anniversary of the U.S. embassy seizure, which Iranian...
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    seizure, student protesters from the Quaid-e-Azam University in Islamabad attacked the US embassy, setting it on fire and taking hostages. While the crisis...
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    would be determined in 1990 to have been of lunar origin. Four people were killed in Pakistan when the U.S. Embassy in Islamabad was attacked by a mob...
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    Institute. 28 September 2018. Islamabad, Craig Nelson in Kabul and Saeed Shah in (12 October 2018). "U.S. Envoy Meets Taliban In Push for Afghan Peace Talks"...
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    Satanic Verses controversy (category 1988 in Islam)
    in Islamabad, Pakistan protesting against Rushdie and his book. 13 February 1989: One person is killed and over 100 injured in anti-Rushdie riots in Srinagar...
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  • "Former Embassy Hostage Says He Was 'Wrong' About Iran's Revolution". Radio Free Europe. 6 February 2009. Retrieved 1 May 2023. "Parents make 1979 abduction...
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    Kermanshah, seizing Qasr-e Shirin, Sarpol-e Zahab, Kerend-e Gharb, and Islamabad-e-Gharb. The MEK expected the Iranian population to rise up and support...
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    "Connecting Afghanistan: The rise of technology in governance and society – The Embassy of Afghanistan in London". afghanistanembassy.org.uk. Archived from...
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    Kabul International Airport (category 1960 establishments in Afghanistan)
    Russian embassy staff. On 5 August 2008, a Lockheed C-130H Hercules of the United Arab Emirates Air Force overran the runway upon landing in Kabul, causing...
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    Terrorism (redirect from Terrorism in Asia)
    International and Transnational Criminal Law. Aspen Publishing. 2010. p. 617. 18 U.S.C. §§ 113B–2331 Diaz-Paniagua (2008), Negotiating terrorism: The negotiation...
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    EmbassyPages.com. Retrieved 6 November 2015. "Embassy of the Netherlands in Paris, France". EmbassyPages.com. Retrieved 6 November 2015. "Embassy of...
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  • Burke, Céimin; Daly, Adam. "An expression of anger: The burning of the British Embassy in Dublin after Bloody Sunday". TheJournal.ie. Archived from...
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  • the state of the Human Rights of LGBTI People in the country and is supported by the Norwegian Embassy. In May 2009, the Toronto Unity Mosque / el-Tawhid...
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    Retrieved 2020-12-17. "Kardeş Şehirler". ibb.istanbul (in Turkish). Istanbul. Retrieved 2020-12-17. "Islamabad to get new sister city". dawn.com. Dawn. 2016-01-05...
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    street marches occurred in London, Paris, Madrid, Brussels, Moscow and other European cities. The Aurat March in Islamabad was marred by attacks from...
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    Islamabad. By 30 May 1992, Jamiat-e Islami and Junbish-i Milli mujahideen forces were fighting against Hekmatyar's Hezb-e Islami Gulbuddin again in southern...
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    he also commanded the felling and burning of their palm groves, which was an unambiguous symbol of declaring war in Arabia. After a fortnight or so, the...
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