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Originally Posted by Janszoon
Having "suspected links to al-Qaeda affiliates" isn't the same thing as being al-Qaeda no matter how much you want it to be. The group responsible was Ansar al-Sharia, as stated in the very article you just linked to.
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:P Ya got me! Ok, our ambassador wasn't killed by Al-Qaeda, but by a group who "formed during the Libyan civil war". Good enough?
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Originally Posted by Janszoon
Yes, there were people in al-Qaeda who didn't like Gaddafi. So what? The fact is that Gaddafi also threatened to form an alliance with them if the US attacked Libya. That's hardly what I'd describe as "opposing" them.
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Oh please, this wasn't a statement given off hand by a few people in Al-Qaeda; this was given by the
organization & as such should be viewed as policy of Al-Qaeda unless you can offer good reason to view it otherwise.