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9/19/12

French Magazine Publishes Cartoons Mocking Muhammad,Security tightened at embassies

France  has dclared  to temporarily close its embassies and schools in 20 countries on Friday  as French magazine's latest   move  will further inflame tensions over anti- Islam film.

Security at French embassies around the world has been reinforced after the Paris-based satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo published cartoons mocking the prophet Muhammad.

Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius earlier announced that he had ordered special security measures “in all the countries where this could pose a problem.”

Fabius admitted that he was “concerned” by the potential for a backlash to satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo’s printing of a series of cartoons featuring the Prophet Mohammed against a background of violent protests in the Muslim world over an anti- Islam film.

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