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The aftermath of the 2012 attack on the US consulate in Benghazi. (AFP/File)

May 11th, 2016 - 05:30 GMT

US will not seek death penalty for man accused of orchestrating 2012 Benghazi attack

The US justice department will not seek the death penalty for Ahmed Abu Khattala, accused of planning and leading the 2012 Benghazi attack.

The U.S. consulate in Benghazi was attacked in September of 2012. (AFP/File)

June 29th, 2014 - 12:55 GMT

Benghazi suspect pleads not guilty

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June 19th, 2014 - 01:49 GMT

Not Just in Iraq: The Rise of Salafism in the Middle East

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June 18th, 2014 - 10:20 GMT

Benghazi attack suspect will face three criminal charges

The U.S. consulate in Benghazi was attacked and burned by local fighters not linked to Al Qaeda new evidence shows (File Archive/AFP)

December 29th, 2013 - 06:37 GMT

New evidence shows 2012 U.S. Embassy attack in Benghazi not linked to Al Qaeda