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applegrove

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2. I read yesterday that the CIA and Stevens

Reply to Comrade Grumpy (Reply #1)

Sun May 26, 2013, 01:10 AM

May 2013

were involved in trying to buy back shoulder to air missiles that were lost during the Libyan civil war two years ago. It wasn't from a reputable source/or a source I was familiar with so I didn't post it on the DU. Don't know if that is true. But it makes alot of sense if Ambassador Stevens was there to buy weapons back from militants and they used the opportunity to ambush the Americans.

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"The C.I.A.’s Part in Benghazi" [View all] applegrove May 2013 OP

What was the CIA up to in Benghazi? Comrade Grumpy May 2013 #1

I read yesterday that the CIA and Stevens applegrove May 2013 #2

Torture would be my guess. OnyxCollie May 2013 #3

"Move along. Nothing to see here." - Pet Rayus (R) Berlum May 2013 #4

Hmmmm. Warren DeMontague May 2013 #5

Maybe this is why Repubs have put it on the back burner?? kentuck May 2013 #6

But but but Betrayus resigned over some sex scandal malaise May 2013 #7

But that doesn't fit the storyline that the GOP wants to push. You know it was Susan Rice and Obama kelliekat44 May 2013 #8