Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said American and Libyan security forces battled the attackers who stormed the U.S. consulate in Benghazi. Clinton said the attackers were heavily armed militants. She confirmed that four Americans were killed. The State Department is still notifying next of kin of the two killed Americans who have not yet been identified.
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