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Breaking News of the Day: Violence Escalates Across Mideast: Well, we knew the violent protests sparked by the now infamous anti-Muslim video weren’t going to end with a statement from President Obama — thousands of demonstrators currently are assaulting U.S. and Western diplomatic compounds in Tunisia, Sudan, and Yemen, and authorities are trying to quell the attacks with tear gas and guns. Since Tuesday’s fatal aggression by militants in Benghazi and Cairo, protests have spread to Afghanistan, India, Bahrain, Jordan, Iran, Iraq, Morocco, Kuwait, Syria, Pakistan, and Qatar. The message of the American flag-burning protesters seems to be universal: “Death to America.” In Iraq, one banner read: ”Freedom doesn’t mean offending two billion Muslims.” [wsj]](http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_macorhlsEZ1qzpwi0o1_500.jpg)
Breaking News of the Day: Violence Escalates Across Mideast: Well, we knew the violent protests sparked by the now infamous anti-Muslim video weren’t going to end with a statement from President Obama — thousands of demonstrators currently are assaulting U.S. and Western diplomatic compounds in Tunisia, Sudan, and Yemen, and authorities are trying to quell the attacks with tear gas and guns.
Since Tuesday’s fatal aggression by militants in Benghazi and Cairo, protests have spread to Afghanistan, India, Bahrain, Jordan, Iran, Iraq, Morocco, Kuwait, Syria, Pakistan, and Qatar.
The message of the American flag-burning protesters seems to be universal: “Death to America.”
In Iraq, one banner read: ”Freedom doesn’t mean offending two billion Muslims.”
[wsj]
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