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time difference, the rso, john martin ran into my villa, yelling, greg, greg, the consulate is under attack. and i stood up and reached for my phone because i had an inkling or thought that perhaps the ambassador had tried to call me and relay the same message and you found two missed calls on the phone. one from the ambassador s phone. one from a phone number i didn t recognize. and i punched the phone number i didn t recognize and i got the ambassador an the other end and he said, greg, we re under attack! and i was, walking out of the villa on my way to the tactical operations center because i knew we would all have to gather there to mobilize or try to mobilize a response. and it was also a bad cell phone night in tripoli.
thank you, mr. chairman. as i remember september 11th, 2012. it was a routine day at our embassy. until we saw the news about cairo. i remember sending a text message to ambassador stevens saying chris, are you aware of what is going on in cairo? and he said, no. so i toll him that the embassy in another text, that the embassy had been stormed and they were trying to tear down our flag. and he said, thanks very much. and, then i went on with business. closed the day and i went back to my villa, was relaxing, watching a television show that i particularly like and at 9:45 p.m., all times will be libyan times, the six-hour