9/13: Inside the ruined consulate; Fed announces plan to boost economy

September 13, 2012 5:20 PM

It's still not clear who was behind the attack that killed four Americans at the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi, Libya. Charlie D'Agata gets a look inside the torched consulate and speaks with a Libyan security guard who was shot during onslaught; And, the Federal Reserve has said it will spend $40 billion a month buying mortgage bonds to boost the economy from now until unemployment goes down. Wyatt Andrews reports on what the announcement means for Wall Street and Main Street.

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