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Old Jun 2, 2015 | 12:45 pm
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Originally Posted by nas6034
I think an embassy or consulate come in use when there is an "acts of god" or war. In that case, it is my understanding, they will evacuate you.
Tell that to Americans trapped in Yemen this past month.

Personally, I'd go to a British embassy in this situation before I went to an American one and I am not a British citizen.
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