Leon Panetta actually said...

Leon Panetta, the defense secretary, said there were probably about seven to eight Americans, but I have to say, you know, throughout the day, the numbers on all of this, where they are, who might be injured or any other condition is not really known.

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Panetta discusses the situation regarding Americans held hostage in Algeria.

01/16/2013

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