What Just Happened in Islamabad? U.S. Embassy Latest Target In Violent Wave -- The Atlantic
Staving off a protest that became as violent as it was quickly subdued, Pakistani police fired off live rounds and shot tear gas into a crowd of more than 1,000 students Thursday as protesters attempted to demonstrate in front of the U.S. Embassy in Islamabad. Furious over the Innocence of Muslims film that has sparked blowback across the globe, protesters burned U.S. flags and hurled objects at riot police amid fires and clouds of tear gas in Pakistan's capital.
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More News On The Riots/Demonstrations Against The U.S. Embassy In Pakistan
Pakistani protesters try to siege US embassy, clash with police (PHOTOS, VIDEO) -- AFP
Protesters in Pakistan Clash With Police -- Wall Street Journal
Anti-Islam film protest turns violent in Islamabad -- AFP
Pakistan anti-Islam film protest ends in Islamabad -- BBC
Clashes In Pakistan As Muslim Anger Over Film Mounts -- New York Daily News
Film row: Embassy enclave stormed in Islamabad -- Hindustan Times
Anti-Islam film protests: Pakistan army called in to protect diplomatic enclave -- The Guardian
State Department to Americans: Don’t go to Pakistan -- The Cable/Foreign Policy
State Department cautions Americans against visiting Pakistan -- Christi
Clashes In Pakistan As Muslim Anger Over Film Mounts -- New York Daily News
Film row: Embassy enclave stormed in Islamabad -- Hindustan Times
Anti-Islam film protests: Pakistan army called in to protect diplomatic enclave -- The Guardian
State Department to Americans: Don’t go to Pakistan -- The Cable/Foreign Policy
State Department cautions Americans against visiting Pakistan -- Christian Science Monitor/Reuters
My Comment: In response to these riots the US government has decided to run ads in Pakistan that feature the US embassy and President Obama. Sighhhh .... sorry president Obama, but these rioters have zero interest to hear what you have to say.
Film row: Embassy enclave stormed in Islamabad -- Hindustan Times
Anti-Islam film protests: Pakistan army called in to protect diplomatic enclave -- The Guardian
State Department to Americans: Don’t go to Pakistan -- The Cable/Foreign Policy
State Department cautions Americans against visiting Pakistan -- Christian Science Monitor/Reuters
My Comment: In response to these riots the US government has decided to run ads in Pakistan that feature the US embassy and President Obama. Sighhhh .... sorry president Obama, but these rioters have zero interest to hear what you have to say.