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9 Conclusion
Pages 76-78

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... One of the main targets of such actions has been and wiB probably continue to be the United States presence abroad, as embodied in its embassy buildings and in the persons of its citizens, both official and private. With the increasing awareness by the State Department of the scope of these threats has come a growing determination to provide protection, to the fullest extent possible, for U.S.
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... This is a quite natural but unfortunately mistaken response. It is clear to this committee, and should be clear also to the State Department, that only constant vigilance and repeated, continuing assessment of potential threats and countermeasures can provide reasonable assurance that appropriate safeguards are in place.
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