Cairo Protesters Move On U.S. Embassy

By Douglas V. Gibbs

About 2,000 demonstrators in Egypt protesting a film they believe to be disrespectful to the false prophet Muhammad gathered around the U.S. Embassy in Cairo. About 20 of the protesters climbed the walls of the embassy, and pulled down the American flag. U.S. Security at the embassy warning shots. There was no staff inside the embassy at the time of the event. In place of the American flag, the protesters tried to raise a black flag carrying the slogan: "There is no god but Allah and Mohammad is his messenger."

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