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US identifies anti-Muslim filmmaker

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By EILEEN SULLIVAN and STEPHEN BRAUNAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Federal authorities identified a Southern California man who is on federal probation for financial crimes as the key figure behind an anti-Muslim film that has spawned mob violence against American embassies across the

Anti-Muslim film promoter outspoken on Islam

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By GILLIAN FLACCUSAssociated Press HEMET, Calif. (AP) - The public face for the anti-Muslim film inflaming the Middle East is not the filmmaker, but an insurance agent and Vietnam War veteran whose unabashed and outspoken hatred of radical Muslims has drawn the attention of civil libertarians,

US braces for more violence from anti-Muslim film

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By KIMBERLY DOZIER and MATTHEW LEEAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The Obama administration was caught by surprise by the ferocity of the Sept. 11 attack against the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi, Libya, that killed the ambassador and three other Americans. Now it is bracing for another potential

US braces for more violence from anti-Muslim film

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By KIMBERLY DOZIER and MATTHEW LEEAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. officials are bracing for possible protests across the Muslim world over an anti-Islam film blamed on an attack in Libya that killed a U.S. ambassador and three other Americans. With angry protests already occurring in

Key facts after fallout from prophet film

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By The Associated Press Anti-American protests have erupted in the Middle East over a crudely made film mocking the prophet Muhammad, resulting in violent embassy protests around the Middle East, fallout in the U.S. presidential campaign and heightened security at U.S. facilities abroad.

White House: Deplores prophet film inciting raids

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By CHARLES BABINGTONAssociated Press GOLDEN, Colo. (AP) - The White House says the U.S. deplores the content of an amateur film that denigrates Islam, but America's free speech rights allow such films to air. White House press secretary Jay Carney told reporters Thursday that the Obama

US Identifies Anti-Muslim Filmmaker

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WASHINGTON (AP) - A U.S. law enforcement official says a man named Nakoula Basseley Nakoula is behind the anti-Muslim film being blamed for mob attacks in Egypt, Libya and Yemen. A man who calls himself Sam Bacile has said he created the film, but The Associated Press on Wednesday

Clinton calls anti-Islam video 'disgusting'

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By BRADLEY KLAPPERAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is sharpening her criticism of an anti-Islam video that provoked protests in the Arab world. Clinton says the film is "disgusting and reprehensible." She calls it a cynical attempt to offend people

US consulate attack in Libya said twin operation

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By HAMZA HENDAWI and OSAMA ALFITORYAssociated Press BENGHAZI, Libya (AP) - Heavily armed militants used a protest of an anti-Islam film as a cover and may have had help from inside Libyan security in their deadly attack on the U.S. Consulate, a senior Libyan official said Thursday. As Libya

APNewsBreak: US identifies anti-Muslim filmmaker

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By EILEEN SULLIVAN and STEPHEN BRAUNAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Federal authorities have identified a Coptic Christian in southern California who is on probation after his conviction for financial crimes as the key figure behind the anti-Muslim film that ignited mob violence against U.S