CNN CNNI Simulcast March 10, 2015 05:20:00
Attacking diplomats, why he was allowed to get so close to the u.s. ambassador, mark lippert. he was about to give this speech at a brakeeakfast meeting. and just as he was about to get up to do the speech he was knocked down onto the table, his face was slashed with a knife about 10 inches long. it was a severe injury. the photographs were quite stunning. he was covered in blood. he underwent two hours of surgery, needed 80 stitches. it was about an inch or so deep about 3 centimeters deep but it wasn't deep enough to cause any permanent damage to the nerves in his face. doctors did say short...
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