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Haven't Republicans been saying this for a long time? This was one of the debate points of the last election... You can't expand wars all over the goal and yet cut back and downsize military operations or security protocols.

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Obama extends sanctions against Libya:

Declaring that the situation in Libya still poses a threat to the U.S., President Obama on Wednesday extended for another year emergency sanctions against that nation in the wake of the fall of the regime of Muammar Gadhafi. Ref. Source 2

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U.S. Citizens warned over Libya travel:

The U.S. State Department's latest travel warning for Libya still advises U.S. Citizens "Against all but essential travel to Tripoli and all travel to Benghazi," citing ongoing instability and violence Ref. Source 9

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The White House released 100 pages of e-mails that detailed the back and forth between the CIA, State Department and the White House in developing talking points following the attack on the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi, Libya.

According to senior Obama administration officials, the e-mails demonstrate that the process of developing the so-called talking points was not focused on politics but rather on events. The e-mails indicate that the CIA was likely the lead organization on developing the talking points, with the State Department recommending significant changes.

U.S. Ambassador Chris Stevens and three other Americans were killed in the attacks on September 11, 2012. Ref. CNN

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US identifies suspected attackers on its Benghazi consulate in 2012:

Administration weighing its options as intercepts reveal identity and whereabouts of suspects in attack that left four dead Ref. Source 2

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Jihadists Threaten Revenge for U.S. Libya Snatch Operation:

Libyan jihadist groups have called for revenge attacks against U.S. And Western interests in the north African nation, as well as the local government, two days after an elite U.S. Counter-terrorism unit abducted alleged high-profile al Qaeda member Anas al-Libi from Tripoli. Ref. Source 2

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U.S. Officials Say Libya Approved Commando Raids:

The Libyan government in recent weeks tacitly approved two American commando operations in its country, according to senior American officials, one to capture a senior militant from Al Qaeda and another to seize a militia leader suspected of carrying out the Sept. 11, 2012, attacks on the United States diplomatic mission in Benghazi. Ref. Source 5

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American teacher killed in Libyan city of Benghazi

A U.S. Teacher was shot dead in Benghazi, 15 months after a deadly attack on the U.S. Consulate in the city, according to various media sources and a Libyan official. Ref. USAToday