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The attacks on cairo. people forget about this. the attacks on the cairo embassy were real. a dozen others were attacked at the same time. it was only after those attacks and the operating assumption of some people involved was the guys in benghazi saw what was happening, hey, now is our time. round up the boys. so it did kind of merge together a couple days after the fact. they're still trying to sort it out. it doesn't seem to be, even if they got it wrong, you don't see any guilty intent. >> was there any demonstration at the benghazi facility that preceded the terrorist attack? >> apparent...

>> you've been shaking your head here, joe. let's stick to this question of how it was portrayed. i watched susan rice on television and i thought she was great but i was looking at it from a total political voupoint view. i said that's a soldier perhaps audition for a big job of secretary of state and she just won it. i didn't know the details. i saw her putting the best light on a situation that was strong and really compelling. and we found out the situation later. >> a dozen protests in the region. >> but the reason for the cairo attack was different from the benghazi facility. what the he...

Made to drop the reference to the terror group. the end result? this e-mail to rice. you are doing the sunday morning shows and need to be aware of the final postures these points took. the big changes run counter to what white house secretary jay carney told reporters last november. >> the white house and state department have made clear the single adjustment that was made to those talking points by either of those two, these two institutions were changing the word consulate to diplomatic facility. >> carney's explanation now? officials were concerned about protecting the integrity of the inv...

Against our facility in cairo which were prompted by the video. >> reporter: what rice did not disclose is investigators suspected an al qaeda connected group was behind the attack. in an e-mail dated september 14th at 7:39 p.m., state department spokeswoman victoria nuland wrote why do we want the hill fingering ansar al sharia when we aren't doing that ourselves? the point could be to abuse the state department for not paying attention to warnings. the references were removed. nuland chimed in again. these don't resolve all of my issues or those of my building's leadership. they are consulti...

One, events before the benghazi facility came under attack. two, events occurring when the benghazi facility first came under attack. third, events occurring before the second attack in benghazi. and fourth, events after those two attacks. one of the charges congress will hear tomorrow concerns the third time period. between the attacks in benghazi. between those attacks. gregory hicks, a state department official, posted in tripoli said, he asked for four special forces personnel to be sent to benghazi but was refused. the defense department says the four personnel weren't ready for combat. a...