Libya and the organised chaos of the mobs
Across the Middle East, we’re witnessing an outburst of anti-American feeling. Extremists seem to be using the mobs outraged by the film as a smokescreen for planned attacks.
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Across the Middle East, we’re witnessing an outburst of anti-American feeling. Extremists seem to be using the mobs outraged by the film as a smokescreen for planned attacks.
Hundreds of protesters storm the US embassy in Yemen chanting “death to America” and burning the American flag as protests against an anti-Islamic film spread across the Middle East and South Asia.
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