Obama honors memory of Libya attack victims

Friday, September 14, 2012 ~ Updated 3:05 PM

ANDREWS AIR FORCE BASE, Md. (AP) -- President Barack Obama on Friday honored the four Americans killed in an attack on the U.S. consulate in Libya, recalling their lives in deeply personal terms and declaring the United States will never pull back on its principles or "retreat from the world."

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