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Yesterday | State Department

Fact Sheets: Benghazi Accountability Review Board Implementation

Following the September 11, 2012 attack on U.S. government facilities in Benghazi, Libya, the independent Benghazi Accountability Review Board issued 29 recommendations to the Department of State.

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Mon May 20, 2013

Media Matters for America

Fox Attempts To Reinvigorate Its Campaign Against Susan Rice

Fox News baselessly accused former U.N. Ambassador and potential National Security Adviser Susan Rice of willfully lying about the Benghazi attacks during her September 2012 Sunday news show appearances, despite it being widely reported that Rice used talking points approved by the intelligence community.

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Related Topix: Travel, Africa Travel, US News, Liberal Political News

CBS News

Obama cultivating "culture of cover-ups and intimidation," Cornyn says

Fielding controversies ranging from the attack last Sept. 11 in Benghazi, Libya to the targeting scandal at the Internal Revenue Service, President Obama is cultivating "a culture of cover-ups and intimidation," Sen.

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Related Topix: Tax, Travel, Africa Travel, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, John Cornyn

Sun May 19, 2013

Pan-African News Wire

Security Situation Worsens in Counter-revolutionary Libya

Bomb explosion near three embassies in Libya SATURDAY, MAY 18, 2013 03:13 PM EDT OTTAWA - Greek foreign affairs officials report no injuries following a small explosion Saturday outside the Embassy of Greece in Libya's capital Tripoli.

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Related Topix: Travel, World News, Africa Travel, Africa, Libya, Explosion

Shanghai Daily

Bomb explodes in Tripoli street

A bomb exploded yesterday in a Tripoli street housing the Algerian, Greek and Saudi embassies, lightly damaging a car.

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Boston Herald

Rand Paul 2016?

Rand Paul blasted President Obama and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton for their security failures in Benghazi in a Herald interview ahead of the U.S. senator from Kentucky's keynote speech to New Hampshire Republicans tomorrow that's further fueling talk he is eyeing a 2016 White House bid.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, Senator Rand Paul, Hillary Clinton, us Travel, Travel, Africa Travel, Ron Paul, US House of Representatives, Opinion

Fri May 17, 2013

Post-gazette.com

What now? Obama must take a new course after scandals

Americans have to wonder where we are left in terms of governance at the end of a horrible week for President Barack Obama that has included the surfacing of an attack by his administration on journalists of The Associated Press, partisan enforcement of tax regulations by the Internal Revenue Service and still inflammatory stirring of the embers of ... (more)

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Tax, Travel, Africa Travel, Opinion

Inter Press Service

Tribes Keep Uneasy Peace in Southern Libya

Muammar Gaddafi, the Libyan Tebu suffered from state-sanctioned discrimination, which stemmed in part from the failure of the semi-nomadic tribe to register under Libya's 1954 citizenship law.

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Related Topix: World News, Africa, Libya, Travel, Africa Travel,

Dear Kitty

Torture in Libya continues

A shocking video has appeared on the Internet showing Libyan rebels torturing a group of black Africans.

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Related Topix: World News, Africa, Libya, Travel, Africa Travel, Muammar Gaddafi (Gadhafi)

Wed May 15, 2013

Las Vegas Review Journal

Emails: Petraeus pushed for disclosure of Benghazi details

WASHINGTON - Then CIA-Director David Petraeus objected to the final talking points that U.N. Ambassador Susan Rice used five days after the deadly assault on a U.S. diplomatic post in Benghazi, Libya, because he wanted to see more detail publicly released, including a warning issued from the CIA about plans for a break-in at the U.S. Embassy in ... (more)

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Local NEWS 8

White House releases Benghazi e-mails

The White House released more than 100 pages of e-mails on Wednesday in a bid to quell critics who say President Barack Obama and his aides played politics with national security following the deadly attack on the U.S. diplomatic compound in Benghazi, Libya.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, Barack Obama, Travel, Africa Travel

Patterico

Drip, Drip, Drip: More Conservative Groups Targeted By IRS Than Previously Revealed

If George Bush and Dick Cheney had thrown a three-legged race so a couple of make-a-wish foundation kids visiting the WH for a Fourth of July picnic could get a trophy, that would have been a scandal calling their integrity into question.

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Related Topix: George Bush, Dick Cheney, Travel, Africa Travel, US News, US Politics, Mitt Romney, Conservative Political News

Tue May 14, 2013

PBS

Image of Obama Ponders Time Left in Office as Probes Pile Up

President Obama walks across the South Lawn of the White House Monday night after arriving from New York City where he attended two Democratic fundraisers.

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform, us Travel, North America Travel, Travel, New York City Travel, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Tax, Africa Travel, Hillary Clinton, US Senate, Democrat

The Hill

Thomas Pickering on the chain of command: Ambassador to secretary of State

At the start of the Obama administration, when I was writing about the rookie president's appalling continuation of the tradition of appointing bundlers/donors to the most glamorous embassies, I called Thomas Pickering.

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Related Topix: US News, Hillary Clinton, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives, Darrell Issa, US Senate, Senator Rand Paul, Travel, World News, Africa Travel, Africa, Libya

Daily Sparks Tribune

Hillary paves way for Chr...

When republicans pushed for a congressional hearing investigating the attack on our embassy in Libya, most democrats claimed it was just another political witch hunt and personal attack on then Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.

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Related Topix: US News, Travel, Africa Travel, Hillary Clinton, US Politics, Chris Christie, US Governors, Opinion

Mon May 13, 2013

Daily Kos

A Whistleblower's Story: What it hides and what it reveals

Years ago I learned that there are two ways to tell a story. One way reveals something the story teller wishes to communicate.

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Related Topix: World News, Africa, Libya, Travel, Africa Travel, Cell Phones, Cellphones, Electronics, US News, Liberal Political News

Reuters

Obama says 'outrageous' if IRS staff targeted conservative groups

U.S. President Barack Obama said on Monday it would be "outrageous" if Internal Revenue Service staff targeted conservative groups for extra scrutiny, saying anyone found to have done so must be held fully accountable because the agency must operate in a neutral, non-partisan way.

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Related Topix: Tax, Travel, Africa Travel

Free Republic

A tear runs down the face ...

A tear runs down the face of U.S. President Barack Obama as he answers questions about the attack on the U.S. embassy in Benghazi, Libya Disclaimer: Opinions posted on Free Republic are those of the individual posters and do not necessarily represent the opinion of Free Republic or its management.

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Gawker

Car Bombing in Benghazi Kills Nine People

Nine people, including two children, have died in a car bombing in Benghazi, the second-largest city in Libya, and the site of the fall 2012 attacks on the American embassy .

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Sun May 12, 2013

Free Republic

Clinton never questioned in Benghazi probe: diplomat

Former secretary of state Hillary Clinton was never questioned by investigators looking into the attack on the US mission in Libya that claimed the life of the US ambassador, a head of the internal probe said Sunday.

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Related Topix: Hillary Clinton, US Politics, US News, Travel, World News, Africa Travel, Africa, Libya