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Surya Gayatri

(15,445 posts)
Wed Jan 23, 2013, 01:26 PM Jan 2013

Angry Clinton hits out at senator [View all]

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Source: BBC News

"Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has lashed out at a senator who accused the Obama administration of misleading the public over a raid on a US consulate.

A member of the Senate foreign relations committee suggested there had been a cover-up of events surrounding the assault in Libya.

Mrs Clinton thumped the table as she clashed with Senator Ron Johnson."

Read more: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/21161346



Good video at site. Succinct but pertinent BBC coverage of the hearing.

One of the best paragraphs:
"Thumping the table four times, she added: "What difference, at this point, does it make? It is our job to figure out what happened and do everything we can to prevent it from ever happening again, senator."
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