Libya
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Benghazi attacks: Five men under surveillance in Libya, believed to be terrorists
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Five men are under round-the-clock U.S. surveillance in Libya, wanted for questioning in the attack last year on the diplomatic mission in Benghazi, Libya.
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READ: White House releases Benghazi e-mails
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The White House on Wednesday released 99 pages of emails focusing on Benghazi.
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Obama rejects IRS targeting, defends Libya effort
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President Obama and British Prime Minister David Cameron said they were committed to working together to keep pressure on Syria's President Bashar Assad and assist the opposition in a protracted civil war. Cameron said, "There is no more urgent international task."
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The Benghazi hearings; Montgomery County gun turn-in; Internet sales tax bill
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Republican lawmakers insist White House is hiding Benghazi assault intel
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A former top diplomat in Libya on Wednesday delivered a riveting minute-by-minute account of the chaotic events during the deadly assault on the U.S. diplomatic mission in Benghazi last September.
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French embassy in Libya hit by car bomb
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A car bomb targeted the French embassy in the Libyan capital early Tuesday, wounding two French guards and a Libyan teenager in an attack that President Francois Hollande denounced as an assault not only against France but all countries engaged in the fight against terrorism.
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Hillary Clinton on Libya: Clinton fired back on questions on Benghazi attacks
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Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton delivered fiery rejoinders Wednesday to Republican critics of the Obama administration's handling of the deadly attack on a U.S. mission in Benghazi, facing off with lawmakers who included potential 2016 presidential rivals.
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Hillary Clinton on Libya: State Department working to strengthen security
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Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton insisted on Wednesday that the department is moving swiftly and aggressively to strengthen security at U.S. missions worldwide after the deadly Sept. 11 raid on the consulate in Libya.
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Italy temporarily closes consulate in Benghazi after failed gun attack
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Italy is temporarily closing its consulate in Benghazi and has pulled its staff out of the country after a failed gun attack on the consul in eastern Libya, the foreign ministry said.
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Clinton to testify Jan. 23 before House committee
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Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton will testify Jan. 23 before the House Foreign Affairs Committee about the deadly Sept. 11 assault on the US mission in Libya.
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John Brennan CIA confirmation: Sen. Graham calls for delay
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A Republican senator is calling for a delay in confirming President Barack Obama's pick for CIA director until the administration provides answers on the deadly Sept. 11 assault in Libya.
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Benghazi security probe: Lawmakers seek answers on 'inadequate' security
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Lawmakers want to know why security was "grossly inadequate" at the U.S. diplomatic mission in Libya when militants stormed the facility on Sept. 11.
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State Department security chief, two others resign after Benghazi report
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Official: State Dept security chief, 2 others resign after report on Benghazi attack.
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Libya attack review finds systematic security faults
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The leaders of an independent panel that blamed systematic State Department management and leadership failures for gross security lapses in the deadly Sept. 11 attack on a U.S. diplomatic mission in Libya will explain their findings to Congress on Wednesday.
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Susan Rice withdraws name from Secretary of State consideration
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U.N. Ambassador Susan Rice has withdrawn her name from consideration for the U.S. Secretary of State position, ending what would surely have been a contentious nomination hearing.
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Libya attacks: Search for suspects slows
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Egypt has arrested Egyptian Islamic Jihad member Muhammad Jamal Abu Ahmad for possible links to the attack in Libya, but officials said that key al-Qaida sympathizers remain free.
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David Petraeus thought Libya attack was terror all along
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Ex-CIA Director David Petraeus told lawmakers during private hearings Friday that he believed all along that the Sept. 11 attack on the U.S. consulate in Libya was a terrorist strike.
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Benghazi consulate attack: Senate hearing set to begin
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The Senate Intelligence Committee will learn more Thursday about September’s deadly attack on the U.S. consulate in Libya that left four Americans dead.
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