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In reply to the discussion: CNN Email leak - "White House knew of extremist claims hours after attack" [View all]pointsoflight
(1,372 posts)8. Geez, the possible link to Ansar al Sharia was reported the very next day
"U.S. government officials said the Benghazi attack may have been planned in advance and there were indications that members of a militant faction calling itself Ansar al Sharia - which translates as Supporters of Islamic Law - may have been involved.
They also said some reporting from the region suggested that members of Al-Qaeda's north Africa-based affiliate, known as Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb, may have been involved."
http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/09/12/us-libya-usa-attack-idUSBRE88B0EI20120912
Seriously, WTF. Not new.
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CNN Email leak - "White House knew of extremist claims hours after attack" [View all]
DHelix
Oct 2012
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Trump: Obama received those e-mails while doing coke and having an extramarital affair
BeyondGeography
Oct 2012
#1
They are trying to plant the notion of incompetency in peoples' minds. It's psychological
RKP5637
Oct 2012
#11