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US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta (photo credit: AP/Jacquelyn Martin)
October 27, 2012, 1:47 am
Panetta: Military lacked early info on Benghazi attack
Commanders chose not to put soldiers’ lives at risk based on insufficient real-time information, says defense secretary, laments ‘Monday morning quarterbacking’
By Donna Cassata and Lolita C. Baldor
US envoy Chris Stevens speaking to local media in Benghazi in 2011. (photo credit: AP/Ben Curtis)
October 2, 2012, 7:36 pm
Washington refused to boost Libyan embassy security before attack, say GOP reps
State Department ducks questions on diplomats’ requests for beefed-up measures, later says it will respond to lawmakers’ request for information
By AP and TOI staff
Protesters wave a flag while standing atop the security post of the main entrance to the US embassy in Tunis, Tunisia, last month. (photo credit: AP)
September 15, 2012, 1:07 am
2 dead, 40 injured at US Embassy protest in Tunis
Demonstration against anti-Muslim film met with tear gas and gunshots; American flag replaced with banner bearing Muslim profession of faith
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