1.   A large crowd had assembled opposite the American embassy.

2.   A large crowd had assembled outside the American embassy.

3.   Protesters marched outside the American embassy.

4.   US actions in Somalia tried to storm the American embassy in London last night.

5.   American embassies in several Arab capitals also issued warnings for Americans to enhance their security.

6.   Among the targets that Islamist terrorists are believed to have considered are the American embassy in Paris and the NATO headquarters in Brussels.

7.   American embassies everywhere will need to be provided with the highest possible standards of physical security.

8.   American embassies should have their building facades reinforced, their glass coated with plastic film to prevent shattering, and their security perimeters extended.

9.   American embassies, locked down because of fears of a terrorist strike, could instead open up and actively promote the American cause.

10.   American embassies help with overseas deals.