U.S. President Barack Obama says there is “no justification” for the “senseless violence” that killed the U.S. ambassador to Libya and three other American staff members at the U.S. consulate in Benghazi. Mr. Obama spoke in the White House Rose Garden with Secretary of State Hillary Clinton by his side Wednesday. Mr. Obama said he […]
Obama: “No Justification” for Libya Attack
Posted September 12th, 2012 at 11:00 am (UTC-5)
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US Ambassador, 3 Staff Killed in Libya Attack
Posted September 12th, 2012 at 10:30 am (UTC-5)
The United States ambassador to Libya and three embassy staff were killed after a mob stormed the U.S. consulate in the eastern city Benghazi late Tuesday. Demonstrators reportedly angered over an amateur U.S.-made film that mocks Islam’s Prophet Muhammad shot at and set fire to the U.S. consulate in Benghazi. Ambassador J. Christopher Stevens is […]
Clinton: US Will Not Turn its Back on Libya
Posted September 12th, 2012 at 10:20 am (UTC-5)
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton says Americans serving accross the world are a “force for peace and progress in the world” that believe “these aspirations are worth fighting for.” She said the questions arise, “How could this happen in a country we helped liberate? In a city we helped save from destruction?” She says […]
Clinton: Libya Attack Should Shock Conscience of All Faiths
Posted September 12th, 2012 at 10:15 am (UTC-5)
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has condemned “in strongest terms” the mob attack in Benghazi that killed the U.S. ambassador to Libya and three other members of the embassy staff. She says “heavily armed militants” set fire to the consulate building, and the attack should “shock the conscience” of all faiths. In an address […]
US Ambassador, 3 Staff Killed in Libya Attack
Posted September 12th, 2012 at 8:55 am (UTC-5)
The United States ambassador to Libya and three embassy staff were killed after a mob stormed the U.S. consulate in the eastern city Benghazi late Tuesday. Demonstrators reportedly angered over an amateur American-made film that mocks Islam’s Prophet Muhammad shot at and set fire to the U.S. consulate in Benghazi. Ambassador J. Christopher Stevens is […]
US Ambassador, 3 Staff Killed in Libya Attack
Posted September 12th, 2012 at 8:00 am (UTC-5)
The United States ambassador to Libya and three embassy staff were killed after a mob stormed the U.S. consulate in the eastern city Benghazi late Tuesday. Ambassador J. Christopher Stevens, a career U.S. foreign service officer and one of the most experienced U.S. envoys in the region, had been in the country for less than […]
US Ambassador, 3 Staff Killed in Libya Attack
Posted September 12th, 2012 at 6:35 am (UTC-5)
Libyan officials say the U.S. ambassador to Libya and three embassy staff were killed after a mob stormed the American consulate in the eastern city of Benghazi late Tuesday. The deaths occurred when demonstrators angered over an amateur American-made film that insults Islam’s Prophet Muhammad shot at and set fire to the U.S. consulate in […]
US Ambassador, 3 Others Killed in Libya Attack
Posted September 12th, 2012 at 6:10 am (UTC-5)
Reports say the U.S. ambassador to Libya and three other embassy staff were killed after a mob stormed the American consulate in the eastern city of Benghazi late Tuesday. The death occurred when demonstrators angered over an amateur American-made film that insults Islam’s Prophet Muhammad shot at and set fire to the U.S. consulate in […]
Gadhafi’s Ex-Spy Chief Back in Libya
Posted September 5th, 2012 at 5:20 pm (UTC-5)
Libyans are rejoicing now that the spy chief for ex-leader Moammar Gadhafi has been returned to stand trial. Libya confirmed Wednesday Abdullah al-Senussi was extradited from Mauritania, where he had been hoping to hide. Prime Minister Abdurrahim el-Keib told reporters in Tripoli al-Senussi will get a fair trial, accusing him of depriving many Libyans of […]
Mauritania Extradites Gadhafi’s Ex-Spy Chief al-Senussi
Posted September 5th, 2012 at 7:10 am (UTC-5)
Mauritania’s state news agency says Moammar Gadhafi’s ex-spy chief, Abdullah al-Senussi, has been handed over to Libya, where he is expected to stand trial. Al-Senussi was arrested in March after sneaking into Mauritania using a disguise and a fake passport. Since then, Libyan authorities have called for the extradition of the former intelligence chief, who […]
