Obama Vows To Bring Libya Killers To Justice -- Al Jazeera
US president says killing of ambassador and staff in Benghazi will not break the bonds between the two countries.
US President Barack Obama has pledged to bring to justice those who attacked the US consulate in the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi, killing an American ambassador for the first time in 33 years.
The Tuesday night assault, which came amid a protest and reportedly involved RPGs and grenades, left Ambassador Christopher Stevens and three other US personnel dead, as well as five others wounded.
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ASIA
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AFRICA
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EUROPE
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Germany approves new eurozone bailout fund.
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UK's Cameron apologizes for 1989 soccer stadium disaster.
AMERICAS
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