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CNN's Crowley Adopts False Right-Wing Claim That Obama Didn't Call Benghazi A Terrorist Attack

Written by Media Matters Staff

Published 05/19/13 12:04 PM EDT

From the May 19 edition of CNN's State of the Union:

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Previously:

Fox And Issa Claim There's A Difference Between An “Act Of Terror” And A Terrorist Attack

Major Newspapers Whitewash Obama's “Act Of Terror” Assertion

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