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USUNToday, members of the #UN Security Council came together to condemn the attacks on U.S. diplomatic missions in Benghazi & Cairo. #UNSCabout 14 hours agovia webRetweeted by DeptofDefense and 58 others
PentagonPresSecBy order of the President, flags will be flown at half-staff at military installations to honor the memory of Americans who died in Libya.about 14 hours agovia web
WHLivePresident Obama: "Thank you. May God Bless the memory of those we lost. And may God Bless the United States of America."about 17 hours agovia HootSuiteRetweeted by DeptofDefense and 59 others
WHLiveObama: "These four Americans stood up for freedom & human dignity. They should give every American great pride in the country they served"about 17 hours agovia HootSuiteRetweeted by DeptofDefense and 136 others