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Bloated Baghdad Embassy Needs 'Rightsizing': State

By Harry Kimball,  Newser Staff

Posted Jul 22, 2009 2:45 PM CDT

(Newser) – An internal State Department assessment has deemed the recently completed US embassy in Baghdad grievously overstaffed, McClatchy Newspapers report. “There is a clear consensus from the top to the bottom of the embassy,” State’s inspector general writes. “The time has come...   Read full story »

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