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To: i-node who wrote (685171)	11/16/2012 9:12:24 PM
From: J_F_Shepard	Respond to of 1580692

Fox News mangled huge Benghazi story Fox News may need a refresher course on how to run a correction. Its signature story on the Benghazi conflict, after all, carries a consequential amendment, though the public wouldn’t know it. The change, too, could call into question one of the network’s high-profile exclusives on the goings-on in Benghazi on the night of Sept. 11. Jennifer Griffin’s Oct. 26 Fox News story depicts heroic warriors fighting against a Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) leadership hampered by incompetence and indecisiveness. As Griffin tells the story, CIA security officials at a Benghazi annex that night received a call for help from the nearby U.S. diplomatic mission, which had come under siege from hostile Libyans. The security forces at the annex, in the account, agitate to get a move on, the better to deliver immediate assistance to U.S. Ambassador to Libya Christopher Stevens and other Americans. But they’re instructed to “stand down” in the terminology of the Fox story, one that has gotten ample rotation in the news echosphere in recent weeks. Griffin vests her account of the tension with key details: washingtonpost.com