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Damage at the US Consulate in Benghazi is seen on Tuesday night during a protest by an armed group said to have been protesting a film being produced in the United States.

Beirut - The US ambassador to Libya and three other embassy staff were killed in a rocket attack on Tuesday in the Libyan city of Benghazi, a Libyan official said.

It was not clear if the ambassador was in his car or the Libyan consulate when the attack occurred.

“The Libyan ambassador and three staff members were killed when gunmen fired rockets at them,” the official in Benghazi told Reuters. - Reuters


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