According to the State Department Office of the Historian, five U.S. ambassadors have been killed by terrorists:
-Adolph Dubs, in Afghanistan, 1979
-Francis E. Meloy Jr., in Lebanon, 1976
-Rodger P. Davies, in Cyprus, 1974
-Cleo A. Noel Jr., in Sudan, 1973
-John Gordon Mein, in Guatemala, 1968
Two other U.S. ambassadors have died in plane crashes:
-Arnold L. Raphel, in Pakistan, 1988
-Laurence A. Steinhardt, in Canada, 1950
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