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Source: http://edition.cnn.com/2013/08/01/politics/embassies-close/index.html
Terror Threat Prompts U.S. Middle East Embassy Closures
(CNN) Chris Lawrence and Barbara Starr - A terror threat prompted the State Department on Thursday to direct its embassies in key Middle East nations, including Egypt, Israel, Saudi Arabia, Libya, Iraq and Kuwait, to close on Sunday. A U.S. official called the threat "credible and serious."