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We are grateful to those around the world who have offered condolences for the Americans who have lost their lives in on Tuesday.

President Obama orders U.S. flags to be flown at half-staff honoring the victims of the attack in .

(Photo) President Obama speaks with employees after delivering remarks on the attack in Benghazi, :

(Photo) President Obama signs a condolence book in memory of Ambassador Chris Stevens at the today:

Proclamation: President Obama orders US flags to be flown at half-staff honoring the victims of the attack in Libya:

Today, members of the Security Council came together to condemn the attacks on U.S. diplomatic missions in Benghazi & Cairo.

President Obama directs U.S. flags be flown at half-staff at the and all public buildings.

on : Let me be clear -- there is no justification for this, none. Violence is no way to honor religion or faith.

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