Tuesday, April 17, 2007
American Embassy Moving From Heart of London?
American Embassy Moving From Heart of London?
Kevin McCandless, CNS News
Apr 2007
London (CNSNews.com) - After years of wrangling with its wealthy neighbors, the American Embassy here is considering moving out of its historic address in the heart of the city. Located in upscale Grosvenor Square, the embassy has endured years of controversy over security measures put into place after Sept. 11, 2001.
While embassy officials have repeatedly stressed the need to protect the building against terrorist attack, many neighbors have complained bitterly that it's felt like they were living in the middle of an armed camp.
Read the full news report from here @ Crosswalk
Kevin McCandless, CNS News
Apr 2007
London (CNSNews.com) - After years of wrangling with its wealthy neighbors, the American Embassy here is considering moving out of its historic address in the heart of the city. Located in upscale Grosvenor Square, the embassy has endured years of controversy over security measures put into place after Sept. 11, 2001.
While embassy officials have repeatedly stressed the need to protect the building against terrorist attack, many neighbors have complained bitterly that it's felt like they were living in the middle of an armed camp.
Read the full news report from here @ Crosswalk
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