Benghazi suspect arrives in U.S. to face federal charges

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Benghazi suspect arrives in U.S. to face federal charges
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A key Benghazi attacker, Zubayr al-Bakoush, has been brought to the United States and charged in an eight-count federal indictment that includes the murders of Ambassador Chris Stevens and Sean Smith, the attempted murder of State Department agent Scott Wicklund, and arson; he landed at Joint Base Andrews and will be tried in federal court in Washington, D.C., in a case that dates back to 2015 and was sealed for years.

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