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Libyans See al Qaeda Hand in Embassy Attack (Proof Al-Qaeda behind terrorist attack)
wall street journal ^ | 9/18/2012 | MARGARET COKER

Posted on 09/18/2012 4:14:58 AM PDT by tobyhill

The head of Libya's new national congress has blamed al Qaeda-linked militants for planning Tuesday's deadly attack on the U.S. Consulate in the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi, raising further questions about the motive behind the mayhem that killed four Americans.

U.S. officials told The Wall Street Journal on Friday that they are investigating indications that a local group of Libyan militants, Ansar al Sharia, held a series of conversations Tuesday with al Qaeda extremists about the assault that day on the consulate, in the first sign of possible coordination in the attack between local fighters and the global terrorist movement.

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1 posted on 09/18/2012 4:15:01 AM PDT by tobyhill
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2 posted on 09/18/2012 5:06:08 AM PDT by arasina (Communism is EVIL. So there.)
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To: tobyhill

Is it just me, or is there something missing from the discussion?

U.S. Ambassador killed.

By Islamists.

Tuesday.

Last week.

Movie Trailer?

Oh yeah.

S E P T E M B E R 1 1 2 0 1 2

9/11/12 Terrorist Attack.

I would strongly suggest Freepers, and Romney, change the meme.

A pre-planned attack on American interests resulting in the murder of Americans on the anniversary of 9/11 despite advanced warning.

This regime owns the media. Do they own you too?

Change the dialog.


3 posted on 09/18/2012 5:44:33 AM PDT by MoFoYoMoney (To Serve (our bloated salaries) & Protect (our outrageous pensions) - signed, The Public Sector)
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Absolutely. Change the subject. Put them on the defensive on the disaster in the middle east. Let America know they have blood on their hands.


4 posted on 09/18/2012 5:54:00 AM PDT by jersey117
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