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FBI ID's Benghazi suspects — but no arrests yet

The U.S. has identified five men who might be responsible for the attack on the diplomatic mission in Benghazi, Libya, last year, and has enough evidence to justify seizing them by military force as suspected terrorists, officials say. But there isn't enough proof to try them in a U.S. civilian courFull story

Libyan interior minister submits resignation: official sources

TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Libya's interior minister has submitted his resignation, two official sources said on Tuesday, after months of efforts to curb armed groups who helped topple Muammar Gaddafi but have since stalled the transition to democracy. Full story

Libya war weapons may be killing central Africa elephants : UN

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Armed groups in central Africa are using powerful weapons, some of which may be left over from the civil war in Libya, to kill elephants for their ivory, the United Nations said on Monday. Full story

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Militiamen attack gas complex in western Libya

Young Libyans find escape in Tripoli's art cinema

Young Libyans find escape in Tripoli's "secret" cinema

Man killed in attack on police station in Libya's Benghazi

Car bomb kills three outside hospital in Libya's Benghazi

Gaddafi cousin goes on trial in Egypt for attempted murder

Car bomb explodes outside hospital in Libya's Benghazi

BP withdrawing some staff from Tripoli

Nancy Pelosi blasts GOP ‘obsession’ with Benghazi

Officials: US forces on alert in response to Libya

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  Does Benghazi shed light on some of gov's systemic problems?

Author of Exit the Colonel: The Hidden History of the Libyan Revolution, Ethan Chorin, speaks with MSNBC’s Alex Witt about Benghazi. Chorin describes the calm mood before the attack on Ambassador Chris Stevens. He talks about the importance of focusing on the context of the Benghazi attack. He sees

  Is Libya a better model for transition then Syria?

The Atlantic's Steve Clemons and The New York Times' David Sanger join The Daily Rundown to discuss Benghazi and how President Barack Obama will handle Syria going forward.

  How conservatives pick and choose their scandals

Chris Hayes examines the conservative response to Friday’s political scandals, both real and imagined. He's joined by journalist and author Robin Wright and the Daily Beast's Eli Lake.

  Boehner asks White House to release Benghazi email

The email message from a State Department official was discussed during the dramatic hearing on the U.S. consulate attack in Benghazi that left four people dead. NBC’s Brian Williams reports.

  Podhoretz: A decision was made to 'scrub' facts of Benghazi

The New York Post's John Podhoretz joins Morning Joe to discuss the House Oversight Committee hearing on the Sept. 11, 2012 attack on the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi, Libya.

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Members of the Libyan Army's "Thunderbolt" special forces are deployed in the streets of Benghazi to secure the city after a series of explosions by unknown assailants in recent weeks, May 19, 2013. REUTERS/Esam Al-Fetori (LIBYA - Tags: CIVIL UNREST MILITARY POLITICS)

Libya's Deputy PM Qadhi and Minister of Economy Abufunas attend a ribbon cutting ceremony in Tripoli
Libya's Deputy PM Qadhi and Minister of Economy Abufunas attend a ribbon cutting ceremony in Tripoli

Libya's Deputy Prime Minister Abdulssalam al-Qadhi and the Minister of Economy Mustafa Abufunas attend a ribbon cutting ceremony during the opening of the Libya Build exhibition in Tripoli May 19, 2013. REUTERS/Ismail Zitouny (LIBYA - Tags: BUSINESS CONSTRUCTION POLITICS)

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Visitors attend the opening day of the Libya Build exhibition in Tripoli

Visitors attend the opening day of the Libya Build exhibition in Tripoli May 19, 2013. REUTERS/Ismail Zitouny (LIBYA - Tags: BUSINESS CONSTRUCTION)

Libyan Defense Minister Mohammed Mahmoud Al-Bargati attends a meeting to discuss security issues in Benghazi
Libyan Defense Minister Mohammed Mahmoud Al-Bargati attends a meeting to discuss security issues in Benghazi

Libyan Defense Minister Mohammed Mahmoud Al-Bargati attends a meeting to discuss security issues with members of Libya's Council of Elders, sheikhs and tribal chiefs from the neighbouring areas of Benghazi, in Benghazi May 18, 2013. REUTERS/Esam Al-Fetori (LIBYA - Tags: POLITICS MILITARY)