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Firebomb precedes Mohammed satire

No suspects have been identified in the firebombing yesterday of a satirical French newspaper. No suspects have been identified in the firebombing yesterday of a satirical French newspaper. (Thibault Camus/Associated Press)
Associated Press / November 3, 2011

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A firebombing that destroyed the offices of a French satirical weekly that “invited’’ the Prophet Muhammad as its guest editor was denounced yesterday by Muslim leaders and politicians from all sides. But behind the public show of unity was a silent fear that the spoof could trigger a wave of violent protests among western Europe’s largest Muslim population, and beyond.

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