Wednesday, October 10, 2012

U.S. State Department Releases More Details On The US Consulate Attack In Benghazi



State Department Officials: Benghazi Attack 'Unprecedented' -- CNN

In the most detailed explanation yet of the attack in Benghazi, Libya, that killed U.S. Ambassador Christopher Stevens and three other Americans, two senior State Department officials said there was no prior indication that an attack was imminent.

The officials, who briefed reporters on background in a conference call Tuesday evening, said there was "nothing unusual" throughout the day of the attack, September 11. The ambassador held an evening meeting with a Turkish diplomat and then retired to his room in one of the compound's buildings at 9 p.m., according to the officials.

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More News On Additional Details Being Released by The State Department On The US Consulate Attack In Benghazi

New details of Sept. 11 consulate attack in Libya -- Washington Post/AP
US officials: We didn't link Libya attack to video -- AP
Attack on Benghazi Consulate 'Unprecedented,' State Department Official Says
-- ABC News
Libya consulate invaded by armed mob: US -- The Australian
ABC News: No Protest Outside Libya Consulate Before Attack -- ABC News
US 'had no warning' of attack on Benghazi consulate -- BBC
New details of U.S. Ambassador Stevens' final hours -- CBS
State Dept hits back at Libya security lapses charges -- AFP
Official says he sought more security at U.S. Consulate in Libya -- L.A. Times
U.S. officer got no reply to requests for more security in Benghazi -- Reuters
Records show calls for more protection in Libya, 230 'security incidents' before strike -- FOX News
Security Officer in Libya Refers to Post Being Directed to “Normalize” Operations and Reduce U.S. Security Presence -- ABC News
Inside the Benghazi consulate where Americans died -- CBS News

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