Monday, April 8, 2013

State Department diplomat with Chicago ties killed in Afghanistan

This undated photo provided by Tom Smedinghoff, shows Anne Smedinghoff. Anne Smedinghoff, 25, was killed Saturday, April 6, 2013 in southern Afghanistan , the first American diplomat to die on the job since last year's attack on the U.S. diplomatic

Anne Smedinghoff died Saturday in an IED blast while donating books to a school in Qalat in Zabul province. Three U.S. troops and a civilian employee also died. Four State Department employees were injured, one critically.

Reporting for CNN, Ben Brumfield says five Americans — including U.S. diplomat Anne Smedinghoff, a civilian from the Defense Department and three U.S. service members — were killed while delivering books to an Afghan school, when a suicide bomber

Anne Smedinghoff, 25, was one of five Americans killed in a car bomb attack on Saturday in Zabul Province, Afghanistan, Secretary of State John Kerry said Sunday. Three of the dead were U.S. service members and the fifth a civilian employee of the

Mr. Secretary, I mourn the death of Foreign Service Officer Anne Smedinghoff in Afghanistan. Are you the same man you were in 1971? Will you not demand that American lives stop being wasted in Afghanistan and bring

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State Department diplomat with Chicago ties killed in Afghanistan

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