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Beforehand. both incidents reportedly in reaction to a little-known amateur movie produced reportedly in the u.s. which ridiculed the prophet muhammad. it gained some attention overseas in part because a florida pastor began promoting it, the same one who triggered deadly riots in afghanistan last year by threatening to burn the koran. we'll get to the politics of this in just a moment. tina brown, though, your first reaction as you see this this morning. this is a very dicey situation which could become much dicier if, in fact, reports are confirmed that the u.s. ambassador to libya has been ...

Consulates are sovereign territory. so the political reaction here is going to be probably totally out of proportion on the romney -- we've already seen it on the romney side. the restraint that is necessary in the obama administration has got to be completely unnerving because the death occurred in libya where we expended billions of dollars to liberate that country earlier this year. >> yeah. >> in cairo, this is the ongoing elements of the arab spring where american embassies are under attack. and ostensibly because this ludicrous film on youtube has ignited a huge element of the muslim wor...

>> good morning. great coverage. before we talk about politics, we have to acknowledge this transcendent story. nbc was first. others confirming it was the u.s. ambassador killed in libya. it's a shocking story that popped into political reporters' e-mails at 10:00 last night when the romney campaign blasted that statement that you referred to, saying that they thought that the obama administration response. it was the u.s. embassy saying the obama administration response was disgraceful. they sent that out at 10:00 p.m. with the fig leaf that it would be embargoed until midnight just after 9/...

Host of "andrea mitchell reports," andrea mitchell. and in boston, contributor of "newsweek" and "the daily beast," mr. mark mckinnon. mark? >> we've got the purple pen going this morning. and the black scarf. >> looking good. >> what is that? >> he always wears one. it's just a matter of what color it's going to be. >> mark, you're a bold, brave man. >> it's a cross between a bolo and a tie. it's what the gauchos wear, donny. >> it makes sense. >> it's the next big thing. >> boy, we have a lot to talk about this morning. andrea, we want to get to you in a moment. we have so much to work throu...

Don't release this until midnight. oh, wait, now you can release it before midnight. and i guess the overarching thing is that i think yesterday, you know, we're all reminded every september 11th thankfully that we have been very fortunate, you know, but we still live in a very fragile time. i think that's exactly what we're seeing today. you know, not just in libya and cairo but, you know, in other places. >> foreign policy on the front page, and it happened in the blij blink of an eye. we'll learn more about mitt romney seeing how he handles this. meanwhile, bill clinton going to spend a s...