In front of the burning building housing the Danish mission in Beirut, demonstrators wave green and black Islamic flags on Sunday to protest the publication of caricatures of Islam's revered prophet in European newspapers. Muslim rage over the controversial cartoons spilled out of Syria on Sunday into neighboring Lebanon, where thousands of rampaging protesters, undaunted by police tear gas and water cannons, torched the Danish mission and ransacked a Christian neighborhood


POSTED Monday, February 6, 2006

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