01/12/2009
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"We were combating the proliferation of weapons."
"Of course, I knew we had a presence in Benghazi."
"No one ever came to me and said, 'We should shut down our compound in Benghazi.'"
"There was never any recommendation by anyone, the intelligence community, the Defense Department, the State Department officials responsible for Libya, to leave Benghazi."