Tag Archives: United States Ambassador to the United Nations

Ambassador Susan Rice Goes On Offensive In Benghazi Flap‏

November 25, 2012 by benim

By: Jim Kouri The United States ambassador to the United Nations, Susan Rice, on Friday aggressively defended herself and denounced criticism of her role in explaining what caused the Sept. 11, 2012, attack on the U.S. consulate in Libya, when … read more »

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Ethiopia: The Tall Tale of Susan Rice

November 25, 2012 by benim

On September 2, 2012, Susan Rice, the U.S. Ambassador to the U.N., delivered a nauseatingly sentimental oration at the funeral of Ethiopian dictator Meles Zenawi. She called Meles “selfless and tireless” and “totally dedicated to his work and family.” She … read more »

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U.S. mulls air strikes as Gaddafi forces push forward

March 17, 2011 by benim

Libyan troops pushed forward toward the insurgent stronghold of Benghazi on Thursday and launched air raids on its outskirts as Washington raised the possibility of air strikes to stop Muammar Gaddafi’s forces. But the international debate on what action to … read more »

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Gadhafi defiant as the U.S. flexes its military muscle

March 2, 2011 by benim

TRIPOLI, Libya – American warships will pass through the Suez Canal on their way to waters off Libya on Wednesday as Western nations exert pressure on its leader Moammar Gadhafi to halt a bloody crackdown and step down. The United … read more »

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