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Combat Experts Wanting to Help During Benghazi Attack Were Told to 'Stand Down"

John McKay — Fri, 26 Oct 2012 16:32:31 +0000

Imagine being in a "war zone" and knowing comrades are under attack, but told to "stand down" -- leave them alone!

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E-Mails Confirm White House Told About Libya Attacks – As They Were Happening.

John McKay — Wed, 24 Oct 2012 19:39:03 +0000

So, apparently it wasn't the video after all.

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Mother to Obama: 'My Son Is Not Very Optimal? He's Dead'

John McKay — Fri, 19 Oct 2012 21:00:15 +0000

While maybe you don't watch the Daily Show with Jon Stewart on Comedy Central, Obama's comments about the four Americans killed in Benghazi have created a firestorm.

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State Department Buys Volts For Vienna, But Not Security For Libya

John McKay — Fri, 12 Oct 2012 19:00:42 +0000

A new (damaging) report has made the Obama administration appear to be more concerned with 'green' energy than the security of our people overseas.

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Passenger Attacks Flight Attendant With Nail Clippers

The Brad — Tue, 26 Apr 2011 07:25:50 +0000

An Alitalia Flight heading to Rome from Paris was forced to make a detour stop in Libya on Sunday after a passenger grew increasingly agitated mid-journey.

According to CNN, flight attendants were eventually forced to immobilize the man after he tried attacking a flight attendant with his nail clippers.

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Clinton Welcomes NATO's Decision to Enforce No-Fly Zone

The Brad — Fri, 25 Mar 2011 01:09:59 +0000

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton welcomed NATO's decision to enforce the no-fly zone over Libya, although it will not take total control of the military operations against Libyan leader Muammar al-Qaddafi.

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Obama Says "Qaddafi Will Be Held Accountable"

The Brad — Mon, 07 Mar 2011 23:49:51 +0000

Hundreds if not thousands of people have died since Libya's uprising began. More than 200,000 people have fled the country creating a humanitarian crisis across the border with Tunisia -- another North African country in turmoil after an uprising in January that ousted its longtime leader.

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