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U.S. envoys appointed by Obama denied extensions past Inauguration Day - NYT
The mandate issued "without exceptions", according to a State Department cable sent on December 23, threatens to leave the United States without Senate-confirmed envoys for months in critical nations.
Fri Jan 06 2017