THE TENSION: Images of Tension: Muslim Cartoon Protests #2

Friday, February 3, 2006

Images of Tension: Muslim Cartoon Protests #2

Hundreds of Morrocan Muslims protest against the Danish and Swedish publication of cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad, in front of the Parliament in Rabat, Morroco, Friday, Feb. 3, 2006. Incensed Muslims filled squares and streets across the Middle East on Friday to condemn Europe's publication of cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad, trampling and burning Danish flags, and even calling on al-Qaida to carry out revenge attacks. (AP Photo/Jalil Bounhar)

Palestinian Muslim demonstrators burn a French national flag during a protest against the publication of offensive newspaper cartoons of Islam's Prophet Muhammad, in the Ein-el-Hilweh Palestinian refugee camp, near the southern port city of Sidon, Lebanon, Friday, Feb. 3, 2006. Protest marches were organized after Friday prayers in Lebanon, calling for cutting off diplomatic relations with countries where papers published prophet drawings. (AP Photo/ Mohammed Zaatari)

Palestinian Hamas supporters attend a Hamas rally against cartoons depicting Prophet Mohammad, published in several European newspapers, in Gaza February 3, 2006. Muslim anger erupted across the Middle East after Friday prayers, as crowds emerged from mosques burning European flags and vowing revenge for 'blasphemous' cartoons of the Prophet Mohammad printed in European newspapers. REUTERS/Mohammed Salem

Iraqi clerics sit near a Danish effigy in a room beside a mosque before the start of a protest against cartoons of Prophet Mohammad, published in several European newspapers, in Baghdad February 3, 2006. Muslim anger erupted across the Middle East after Friday prayers, as crowds emerged from mosques burning European flags and vowing revenge for 'blasphemous' cartoons of the Prophet Mohammad printed in European newspapers. The Arabic words on the effigy read, 'Danish Journalist'. REUTERS/Namir Noor-Eldeen

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