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Anti-Western Protests Across Muslim World

Embassies of multiple countries targeted, protests sparked by film and fueled by anti-Western sentiment

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Protesters have attacked Western embassies in Tunisia, Yemen and Sudan, as a wave of demonstrations against an anti-Islam film swelled and swept across much of the Muslim world after Friday prayers.

The US embassy was the common target while the UK and German embassies in Sudan were stormed by angry mobs.