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agent conduct criminal investigations into cases of passport and visa fraud.
DSS protects the U.S. Secretary of State as well as the hundreds of foreign
dignitaries that DSS routinely safeguards-from high threat principals such as
Yasir Arafat, and scores of other foreign ministers, royal family members and
others.
Today,
there are some 1200 DSS agents serving in twenty-two domestic field offices
throughout the United States.
Every
year, at the opening of the United Nations General Assembly in New York City,
DSS assumes the vanguard of what is undoubtedly the largest dignitary protection
operation in the world.
