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Clinton defends US presence in Benghazi

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    Secretary of state goes 'On the Record'

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Now -- take a look at -- -- talking in this -- two secretaries of state to sitting down with Fox News former secretary of state Colin Powell talking with Bill O'Reilly.

And then you're gonna hear from him a little later in the show but first Greta Van Susteren is one on one interview with Hillary Clinton on the heels of the attack on the console -- in the Ghazi.

There are some questions about why American citizens were in such a dangerous place in the first place Secretary Clinton responding to just that.

-- makes.

My -- were there.

This was heart of the Libyan revolution.

We knew that there were dangerous people.

In and around and Ganassi we also knew that there were a lot of loose weapons and part of what we were doing there was trying to.

Get leads on recovering those loose weapons.

And we knew that there were smuggling routes that could go in the Egypt into Sinai threaten Israel.

So there were very important reasons why we were there are not just the State Department but other government agencies.

Whether or or win we go back will depend upon the security situation and what kind of you know security support diplomats would have but.

I hasten to add -- that you know I I have dangerous posts all over the world we have.

People in incredibly.

High threat environments season you have seen some of them and they're there.

Because we believe they're being there is in America's national interest particularly our security interests.

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