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Senior Islamic State Leader Killed in US-led Coalition Strike
The US military said on Thursday a coalition airstrike in Syria killed a senior Islamic State leader who helped fundraise, secure arms and transport fighters for the militant group.
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Hillary Clinton Ally Praised Her Libya 'Success' Year Before Benghazi Attacks: Emails
An unofficial adviser to Hillary Clinton when she was US Secretary of State told her during the 2011 rebellion that ousted Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi that history had "vindicated" her and the "successful strategy" of the United States, emails released on Monday showed.
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US State Department Releases First Batch of Hillary Clinton Emails
The State Department on Friday released a first batch of emails by former secretary of state Hillary Clinton, relating to Libya and a 2012 militant attack on the US mission in Benghazi.
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Hillary Clinton Emails Reveal Benghazi Militant Fears: Report
Emails from Hillary Clinton obtained Thursday by a US daily revealed her own sources provided intelligence on a deadly 2012 attack in Libya that conflicted with White House statements.
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Hillary Clinton's Benghazi Emails Contain Few Revelations: Sources
A cache of Hillary Clinton emails expected to be made public soon contains no support for Republican accusations that Clinton was involved in efforts to downplay the role of Islamic militants in the deadly 2012 attacks on US installations in Benghazi, Libya, people familiar with the emails said.
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Islamic State Fighters Take on Libya's Rival Government Forces
Militants claiming allegiance to Islamic State fought forces loyal to Libya's two rival governments in the central city of Sirte and further east in Benghazi, state media and military officials said on Wednesday.
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Islamic State Claims Suicide Bombing in Libya's Benghazi
Islamic State militants claimed a suicide bombing that killed seven people at an army checkpoint in the Libyan city of Benghazi on Tuesday and triggered retaliatory air strikes by army forces.
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13 Killed in Clashes Between Militants and Security Forces in Libya
At least 13 people were killed in violent clashes between Islamist militias and Libyan security forces in the struggle to control Benghazi city.
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Libyan Army, Residents Battle Islamist Militants in Benghazi
Libyan army troops and armed residents clashed with Islamist fighters in the eastern port of Benghazi on Wednesday, killing at least 13 people, a day after a renegade former general who backs the army vowed to retake the city from the militants.
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US Files Death Penalty Charges Against Benghazi Suspect
A federal grand jury issued a new indictment on Tuesday that includes a possible death penalty against Ahmed Abu Khatallah, a Libyan militant accused of involvement in the September 2012 attacks on the U.S. diplomatic compound in Benghazi, Libya.
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Libya Militants Denounce UN-Brokered Talks
Militias that control Libya's two main cities denounced on Tuesday hard-won talks brokered by the UN aimed at ending a split that has crippled the violence-plagued country.
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Heavy Fighting in Libya's Benghazi City; Airport Hit
Heavy clashes broke out between the forces of a renegade general and Islamist fighters in Libya's eastern city of Benghazi on Saturday, killing at least 10 people and showering the airport with rockets, medical and military sources said.
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More Than 50 Killed in Libya's Benghazi, Tripoli After Heavy Clashes
At least 36 people were killed in Libya's eastern city of Benghazi, many of them civilians, in clashes between Libyan Special Forces and Islamist militants on Saturday night and Sunday morning, medical and security sources said.
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Lawyer for Libyan Militant Says Evidence Lacking
A lawyer for a Libyan militant charged in the 2012 Benghazi attacks said on Wednesday that she had seen no evidence tying her client to the violence, but a judge nonetheless directed Ahmed Abu Khattala to remain in custody as the Justice Department builds its case against him.
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Ahmed Abu Khattala Supervised Action at Benghazi Scene: United States
The Libyan militant now in US custody expressed concern and opposition to the presence of an American compound in Benghazi in the days before the 2012 attacks there, the government said Tuesday in a court filing.
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Senior Islamic State Leader Killed in US-led Coalition Strike
The US military said on Thursday a coalition airstrike in Syria killed a senior Islamic State leader who helped fundraise, secure arms and transport fighters for the militant group.
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Hillary Clinton Ally Praised Her Libya 'Success' Year Before Benghazi Attacks: Emails
An unofficial adviser to Hillary Clinton when she was US Secretary of State told her during the 2011 rebellion that ousted Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi that history had "vindicated" her and the "successful strategy" of the United States, emails released on Monday showed.
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US State Department Releases First Batch of Hillary Clinton Emails
The State Department on Friday released a first batch of emails by former secretary of state Hillary Clinton, relating to Libya and a 2012 militant attack on the US mission in Benghazi.
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Hillary Clinton Emails Reveal Benghazi Militant Fears: Report
Emails from Hillary Clinton obtained Thursday by a US daily revealed her own sources provided intelligence on a deadly 2012 attack in Libya that conflicted with White House statements.
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Hillary Clinton's Benghazi Emails Contain Few Revelations: Sources
A cache of Hillary Clinton emails expected to be made public soon contains no support for Republican accusations that Clinton was involved in efforts to downplay the role of Islamic militants in the deadly 2012 attacks on US installations in Benghazi, Libya, people familiar with the emails said.
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Islamic State Fighters Take on Libya's Rival Government Forces
Militants claiming allegiance to Islamic State fought forces loyal to Libya's two rival governments in the central city of Sirte and further east in Benghazi, state media and military officials said on Wednesday.
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Islamic State Claims Suicide Bombing in Libya's Benghazi
Islamic State militants claimed a suicide bombing that killed seven people at an army checkpoint in the Libyan city of Benghazi on Tuesday and triggered retaliatory air strikes by army forces.
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13 Killed in Clashes Between Militants and Security Forces in Libya
At least 13 people were killed in violent clashes between Islamist militias and Libyan security forces in the struggle to control Benghazi city.
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Libyan Army, Residents Battle Islamist Militants in Benghazi
Libyan army troops and armed residents clashed with Islamist fighters in the eastern port of Benghazi on Wednesday, killing at least 13 people, a day after a renegade former general who backs the army vowed to retake the city from the militants.
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US Files Death Penalty Charges Against Benghazi Suspect
A federal grand jury issued a new indictment on Tuesday that includes a possible death penalty against Ahmed Abu Khatallah, a Libyan militant accused of involvement in the September 2012 attacks on the U.S. diplomatic compound in Benghazi, Libya.
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Libya Militants Denounce UN-Brokered Talks
Militias that control Libya's two main cities denounced on Tuesday hard-won talks brokered by the UN aimed at ending a split that has crippled the violence-plagued country.
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Heavy Fighting in Libya's Benghazi City; Airport Hit
Heavy clashes broke out between the forces of a renegade general and Islamist fighters in Libya's eastern city of Benghazi on Saturday, killing at least 10 people and showering the airport with rockets, medical and military sources said.
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More Than 50 Killed in Libya's Benghazi, Tripoli After Heavy Clashes
At least 36 people were killed in Libya's eastern city of Benghazi, many of them civilians, in clashes between Libyan Special Forces and Islamist militants on Saturday night and Sunday morning, medical and security sources said.
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Lawyer for Libyan Militant Says Evidence Lacking
A lawyer for a Libyan militant charged in the 2012 Benghazi attacks said on Wednesday that she had seen no evidence tying her client to the violence, but a judge nonetheless directed Ahmed Abu Khattala to remain in custody as the Justice Department builds its case against him.
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Ahmed Abu Khattala Supervised Action at Benghazi Scene: United States
The Libyan militant now in US custody expressed concern and opposition to the presence of an American compound in Benghazi in the days before the 2012 attacks there, the government said Tuesday in a court filing.
