Thursday, December 13, 2012

Susan Rice pulls out from Secretary of State consideration

U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations., Susan Rice. PHOTO/File

Susan Rice has withdrawn her name from consideration to be the next secretary of state after the embattled U.N. ambassador ran into a standoff with Republicans over an attack on Americans in Libya.

President Barack Obama, in a statement, said he accepted Ms. Rice's decision to remove her name from consideration. Obama decried what he called "unfair and misleading attacks" on Rice in recent weeks.

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