Tag: Libya

60 Minutes’ yearlong investigation into Benghazi

Washington Examiner · October 28, 2013 4:00 am

CBS reporters found it difficult to reach willing sources within the administrtion to speak about the Benghazi attack. (AP File)

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CBS’s Benghazi sources faced ‘extraordinary amount of pressure’ from Obama administration

Joel Gehrke · October 28, 2013 4:00 am

Sen. Lindsey Graham is threatening to hold up all nominations for federal government positions until survivors of last year's deadly attack on the diplomatic post in Libya appear before Congress. (AP Image)

National Security

Lindsey Graham says he’ll block nominations over Benghazi

Associated Press · October 28, 2013 4:00 am

In this Tuesday Feb. 14, 2012 file photo, Libyan militias from towns throughout the country's west parade through Tripoli, Libya. Department of Homeland Security officials may lift a prohibition designed to prevent Libyan terrorism in order to help the government of that country build up its military capabilities. (AP Photo/Abdel Magid Al Fergany, File)

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Homeland Security to lift ban on US aviation, nuke training for Libyans

Joel Gehrke · October 24, 2013 4:00 am

Al Qaeda operative Abu Anas al-Libi was captured in Tripoli, Libya, over the weekend by American special forces. (AP Photo/FBI File)

Republicans call for al Qaeda operative to be held in Gitmo

Tim Mak · October 8, 2013 4:00 am

In this Thursday, Feb. 17, 2011 file photo, hundreds of newly trained al Shabbab fighters perform military exercises in the Lafofe area south of Mogadishu in Somalia. International military forces carried out a pre-dawn strike Saturday against foreign fighters, officials said.ÃÂ President Obama on Tuesday defended a pair of U.S. commando raids over the weekend in Libya and Somalia that targeted alleged terrorist leaders.ÃÂ (AP Photo/Farah Abdi Warsameh, File)

Obama defends Libya, Somalia raids

Susan Crabtree · October 8, 2013 4:00 am

This image from the FBI website shows Anas al-Libi. Gunmen in a three-car convoy seized Nazih Abdul-Hamed al-Ruqai, known by his alias Anas al-Libi, an al-Qaeda leader connected to the 1998 embassy bombings in eastern Africa and wanted by the U.S. for more than a decade outside his house Saturday in the Libyan capital, his relatives said. (AP Photo/FBI)

National Security

US interrogators sent to question al Qaeda suspect

EILEEN SULLIVANPETE YOST · October 7, 2013 9:37 pm

Zawahiri’s Man in Libya

Thomas Joscelyn · October 6, 2013 2:02 pm

National Security

Pentagon: US forces take al-Qaida leader in Libya

Robert Burns · October 6, 2013 2:53 am

State Department audit: Benghazi review wasn’t biased

Bradley Klapper · September 25, 2013 7:20 pm

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Obama: Benghazi attack doesn’t prove we made a bad call in Libya

Joel Gehrke · September 24, 2013 12:00 am

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The Next Page: 15 VIP stories you missed this week

Mark Tapscott · September 21, 2013 12:00 am