Security outside embassies is the responsibility of the host country, and it's "entirely possible" that U.S. officials asked for but didn't receive help to push back the attackers that ultimately killed Stevens and the other staffers, said Fred Burton, a Stratfor analyst and former State Department counterterrorism agent. "The question will be, once the dominoes fell in Cairo and protests started to occur, what was requested and what was done," he said.
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Thursday, September 13, 2012 - 16:36
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Fred Burton
