Charges in Benghazi attack now public
The one page criminal complaint against Ahmed Abu Khattala charges killing a person in the attack on the Benghazi consulate, providing material support to terrorists, and using a firearm in a crime of violence. Prosecutors from Washington join DOJ NSD in pressing the case as details remain sealed.
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Washington
U.S
Benghazi
Ahmed Abu Khatalla
U.S. District Court
Devin Nunes
R-Calif
House Permanent Select Committee On Intelligence
Abu Khattala
FBI
Michael M. Clarke
Adam Schiff
D-Calif
House
Wesam al-Delaema
al- Delaema
Netherlands
Justice Department
National Security Division
Chris Stevens
Libya
Ansar al-Shariah
Iraqi forces, militants clash as Beiji refinery holds
Iraqi forces and Sunni militants battle for control of Beiji refinery and Tal Afar as Prime Minister al Maliki visits Sunni and Kurdish leaders seeking national unity. US options and regional fears grow while Iran’s Soleimani visits, signaling regional risk.
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Tal Afar
Qassim al-Moussawi
Beiji
Baghdad
Associated Press
Iraq
Islamic State
al- Maliki
U.N
Ban Ki-moon
Organization of Islamic Cooperation
Jiddah
Saudi Arabia
ISIL
Ban
al- Qaida
Obama Says He Needs No Congressional Approval for Actions in Iraq
President Obama and Senate leaders indicate he does not require new congressional authorization for potential moves against the Islamic State insurgency in Iraq. Officials say airstrikes remain an option if clear targets are identified, while no timetable is given for decisions.
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Nouri al-Maliki
Syria
Al-Maliki
Iraq
U.S
Washington
Barack Obama
Congress
White House
Obama
Islamic State of
Iraq and the Levant
ISIL
Islamic State
Congressional
Senate
Capitol Hill
Administration
Jay Carney
Libya
Guantanamo Bay
Cuba
Bone Bergdahl
Mosul
Tikrit
Boehner Opposes US Talks With Iran Over Iraq Aid
House Speaker John Boehner said the United States should not seek Iran's help to aid the Iraqi government against insurgents. He argued such talks would offend regional allies and cited Iran's support for terrorism. The remarks followed a White House briefing on Iraq.
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West Chester
United States
Iran
Washington
Boehner
U.S
Tehran
White House
Barack Obama
Iraq
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