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Hillary Clinton: “What happened in Benghazi was a tragedy and something that, you know, we all want to prevent from ever happening again.”

On the recordOctober 21, 2015
What happened in Benghazi was a tragedy and something that, you know, we all want to prevent from ever happening again.
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Hillary Clinton
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Clinton reflects on the Benghazi incident and the desire to prevent future tragedies.

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