The Ambassador, a man named Bert Fish, was a patronage appointee and rarely visited the Embassy.
The force of the blast shattered some of the embassy's windows, according to Prakash.
The embassy is warning Americans in France to be careful about speaking English on the streets.
The embassy immediately contacted Yemeni security authorities and all parties are investigating, the agency reported.
The embassy complex is in the Waziriya neighborhood in the northeastern part of the city.
It is unclear whether the embassy attack was one of the eight reported by the military.
The British say they will not give him safe passage out of the embassy.
Further, while radio traffic had been monitored it had not been recorded by the embassy.
"Their health and treatment is the priority of the moment, " the embassy said in a statement.
There's important contact, first and foremost, at the embassy with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
But she says her biggest shock came when she went to the embassy toilet.
The first tenants are expected to move in in 2015, followed soon after by the embassy.
Meckfessel met with a consular official at the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad, the embassy said.
The area around the embassy was swarming with police, said journalist Golnar Motevalli in Ankara.
MagDa continues to fill her leadership role in the Embassy, takes matters into her own hands.
Assange could stay in the embassy for as long as the Ecuadorians allow it.
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Much of the new housing will be built just beyond that wall, overlooking the embassy grounds.
The embassy source said the men were on their way to Jordan when kidnapped.
But the embassy's own guesstimate is that the unofficial figure is now as high as 200, 000.
Matonga said the embassy officials were traveling in an area they didn't have authorization to enter.
The two women have been accused of stealing laptop computers and mobile phones from the embassy.
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The embassy said it will try to have more visits with Yeattaw in coming days.
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In the 1980s and 1990s, American Jews lobbied hard to get the embassy moved to Jerusalem.
By the time of the embassy blast, the Indonesians themselves were ready to take charge.
Assange remains at the embassy and is doing well, according to spokeswoman Priscilla Kohn.
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Aside from a contingent guarding the embassy, all US soldiers left the country by December 2011.
Madonna's spokeswoman Liz Rosenberg said the singer was aware of the threat and the embassy's warning.
The embassy has also stopped issuing visas to Georgians, many of whom depend on jobs in Russia.
The White House paper did not refer to Zarqawi as a possible suspect in the embassy bombing.
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