Violence explodes as Muslims protest anti-Islam film (via
AFP)
Furious protesters targeted symbols of US influence in cities across the Muslim world on Friday, attacking embassies, schools and restaurants in retaliation for a film that mocks Islam. At least five protesters died in Tunisia, Lebanon and Sudan as local police battled to defend American missions from…
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