(S (S (BASENP (DT The) (NN attack)) (VP (VBD coincided) (PP (IN with) (S (NP (NP (BASENP (JJ US) (NNP Deputy)) (NP (BASENP (NNP Secretary)) (PP (IN of) (BASENP (NNP State))))) (BASENP (NNP John) (NNP Negroponte))) (VP (VBG visiting) (BASENP (DT the) (NN country))))))) (PERIOD .))