WASHINGTON, : US Under Secretary of State Thomas Pickering speaks to reporters during a press conference about the US Embassy bombings in Africa at the State Department in Washington, DC 07 August. The State Department said the bombs, which went of five minutes apart, were "terrorist attacks." No advance warning was given and no one has claimed responsibility. AFP PHOTO CHRIS KLEPONIS (Photo credit should read CHRIS KLEPONIS/AFP via Getty Images)
