 New York Daily News |
Lawmakers, State officials tangle over Libya raid
Houston Chronicle WASHINGTON (AP) — The State Department on Thursday acknowledged major weaknesses in security and errors in judgment exposed in a scathing independent report on the deadly Sept. 11 assault on a U.S. diplomatic mission in Libya. Two top State … Our Views: Learn from Libya losses Perspective: More work needed to prot FBI questions Tunisian man over Benghazi consulate attack |
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Kerry: Mistakes made at State in Libya assault
Huffington Post WASHINGTON — The State Department had "clear warning signs" of a deteriorating security situation in Libya prior to the deadly Sept. 11 assault on the diplomatic mission, the top Democrat on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee said Thursday as he … |
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Kerry: Mistakes made at State in Libya assault
Boston.com WASHINGTON (AP) — The State Department had ''clear warning signs'' of a deteriorating security situation in Libya prior to the deadly Sept. 11 assault on the diplomatic mission, the top Democrat on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee said Thursday … |
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Libya attack linked to State Dept. failures
San Francisco Chronicle An independent inquiry into the attack on the U.S. diplomatic mission in Libya that killed four Americans on Sept. 11 sharply criticizes the State Department for a lack of seasoned security personnel and relying on untested local militias to safeguard … |
Analysis of social media in Libya finds no reference to anti-Islam film on day … – Fox News
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December
19th,
2012
 Washington Times |
Analysis of social media in Libya finds no reference to anti-Islam film on day …
Fox News As the State Department began Tuesday to circulate a highly anticipated report into what happened in the Sept. 11 Libya consulate attack, a separate analysis found that the first reference to the anti-Islam film that was initially blamed for sparking … GOP sees key gaps in report on Libya Classified Benghazi review sent to Congress Lawmakers await Benghazi review |
Nusra Front rebel group fighting in Syria is al Qaida in Iraq, U.S. says
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December
11th,
2012
The State Department said Monday that a militant group that is at the forefront of the Syrian rebel movement is just another name for al Qaida in Iraq, an acknowledgment that the uprising to topple President Bashar Assad is led in part by foreign Islamist extremists who fought U.S. troops for years in the bloody Iraq war.U.S. officials said they … (more)
Tags: The State Department, Syrian rebel movement, President Bashar Assad, Islamist extremists, al Qaida, militant groupThe State Department originally planned to add the Nusra Front – Jabhat al Nusra in Arabic – to its list of international terrorist groups this week, McClatchy learned.
Tags: The State Department, terrorist group, Jabhat al NusraMilitary timeline from night of Benghazi attack begs more questions – Fox News
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November
11th,
2012
 San Francisco Chronicle |
Military timeline from night of Benghazi attack begs more questions
Fox News After more than nine weeks of trying to reconcile their story line with that of the State Department and the CIA, the Pentagon finally released its timeline of the Libya terror attack during a Friday afternoon, off-camera briefing with an official who … Pentagon timeline shows military response to Libya Why Did CIA Director Petraeus Resign? Why Was the U.S. Ambassador to Libya … Clinton honors slain envoy to Libya |
 Voice of America |
Clinton Praises Slain US Libya Ambassador
Voice of America In her speech Thursday in Washington, Clinton also said the State Department and the Defense Department are investigating high-threat foreign posts, like Stevens' in Libya, to figure out whether security improvements are needed. Stevens and three other … Clinton Honors Slain Envoy to Libya A Less Nimble America in the Arab World |
 Daily Beast |
Security Officer in Libya Refers to Post Being Directed to “Normalize …
ABC News (blog) Eric Nordstrom, the former Regional Security Officer at the U.S. Embassy in Libya, told congressional investigators looking into the murder of four Americans in Benghazi, Libya, on Sept. 11, that the State Department was eager for the American … Before attack on US mission in Libya, State Dept. concluded risk of violence … Top Security Chief To Testify on Libya Missteps US official in Libya said he wanted more security |
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