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On the recordSeptember 13, 2012
the State Department had warnings at least 48 hours in advance of the 9/11 attacks that happened this week, yet they did not go in lockdown in certain embassies where the threats were.
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Jeff Duncan
Republican · South Carolina

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Duncan highlights failures in responding to pre-9/11 warnings.

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