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France ups embassy security after prophet cartoons
by GREG KELLER and LORI HINNANT
Associated Press
September 19, 2012
https://www.legal-project.org/3132/france-ups-embassy-security-after-prophet-cartoons
Excerpt:
PARIS (AP) -- France stepped up security at some of its embassies on Wednesday after a satirical Parisian weekly published crude caricatures of the Prophet Muhammad. The prime minister said he would block a demonstration by people angry over a movie insulting to Islam as the country plunged into a fierce debate about free speech.
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