Close the U.S. embassy in Syria

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Journalists report tribunnews.com, Samuel Febriyanto
TRIBUNNEWS.COM - Fear of citizens became victims of the bloody conflict in Syria, the Government of the United States (U.S.), close their embassies, and withdraw all its employees.
According to a spokesman for the U.S. State Department, Victoria Nuland, it had evacuated 17 employees of the Office of the Embassy, ​​including Ambassador Robert Ford, from Syria. The employees according to the officials evacuated by air, while Ambassador Robert, was evacuated by land to Jordan.
Syria, he has been informed of the move after all embassy personnel were evacuated out of the country.
"The surge of violence, including bombings in Damascus (the capital of Syria), on December 23, 2011 and January 6, 2012, has raised serious concerns that our embassy is not protected from armed attack," said Victoria, as quoted by CNN on Tuesday (7/2 / 2012).
"We convey our concerns to the Government of Syria's security, because the regime has failed to respond adequately," he continued.
Robert however, will still be the U.S. ambassador to Syria, and Jordan perform the duties of his job. "As a representative of U.S. President in Syria, he will continue his work and as head of the Syrian team, Ambassador Robert, along with senior U.S. officials, the opposition will maintain relations with Syria and continue the peace peaceful political transition, in which the Syrians had been so working on it," he continued.
Political conflict in Syria which has been underway since March 2011, has left thousands dead, due to the repressive actions Syrian authorities. The United Nations estimates the death toll reached at least 5,000 orang.Di Monday (1/30/2012) yesterday, just a day, as many as 95 people were killed of the Syrians, in the city of Homs and Damascus, presumably due to the repressive actions Syrian authorities. (Cnn)
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