An Egyptian court has convicted in absentia seven Egyptian Coptic Christians and a Florida-based American pastor, sentencing them to death on charges linked to an anti-Islam film that sparked riots in parts of the Muslim world. Read Article Seven linked to anti-Islam film sentenced to death
French embassies and schools in 20 countries will be closed tomorrow and riot police have been sent to guard the Paris offices of the magazine Charlie Hebdo after it insulted the Prophet Mohammed. Read Article Islam denigrated in new French cartoons
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