Body of U.S. Ambassador to Libya Flown Home

Publisher:
Al Jazeera
Publication Date:
15 September 2012
Tags:
Libya, Conflict, Peace and Security, Religion, United States, Canada and Africa

The body of the US ambassador to Libya has been flown home, along with three other Americans who were killed in the US embassy attack in Benghazi. It is thought those responsible may have used protests against the film, to stage an assault on the anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. Al Jazeera's Rosiland Jordan reports from Washington.

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