Violent protesters outside the U.S. Embassy in Tunis

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Tunisian protestors wave their flag during a protest about a film ridiculing Islam's Prophet Muhammad, near the U.S. Embassy in Tunis. Protesters burned American flags outside the U.S. Embassy in Tunisia's capital .

02/21

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Tunisian police officers fire tear gas canisters to disperse Islamic protesters gathered in front of the U.S. Embassy in Tunis as part of widespread anger across the Muslim world about a film ridiculing Islam's Prophet Muhammad.

03/21

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Tunisian police officers fire tear gas canisters to disperse Islamic protesters gathered in front of the U.S. Embassy in Tunis as part of widespread anger across the Muslim world about a film ridiculing Islam's Prophet Muhammad.

04/21

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Tunisian protestors burn a U.S. Flag during a protest about a film ridiculing Islam's Prophet Muhammad, near the U.S. Embassy in Tunis, Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2012. Protesters burned American flags outside the U.S. Embassy in Tunisia's capital.

05/21

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Tunisian police officers fire tear gas canisters to disperse Islamic protesters gathered in front of the U.S. Embassy in Tunis as part of widespread anger across the Muslim world about a film ridiculing Islam's Prophet Muhammad.

06/21

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Tunisian protestors burn a U.S. Flag during a protest about a film ridiculing Islam's Prophet Muhammad, near the U.S. Embassy in Tunis.

07/21

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Tunisian protestors burn a U.S. Flag during a protest about a film ridiculing Islam's Prophet Muhammad, near the U.S. Embassy in Tunis.

08/21

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Tunisian police in front of the U.S. Embassy in Tunis as part of widespread anger across the Muslim world about a film ridiculing Islam's Prophet Muhammad,.

09/21

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Islamic Tunisian protesters step on a U.S. Flag during a protest outside the outside the U.S. Embassy in Tunis, as part of widespread anger across the Muslim world about a film ridiculing Islam's Prophet Muhammad.

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Tunisian police in front of the U.S. Embassy in Tunis to keep the area secure as widespread anger across the Muslim world continues over a film ridiculing Islam's Prophet Muhammad.

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Tunisian police in front of the U.S. Embassy in Tunis as part of widespread anger across the Muslim world about a film ridiculing Islam's Prophet Muhammad, Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2012.

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Tunisian protestors keeping down a U.S. Flag during a protest about a film ridiculing Islam's Prophet Muhammad, near the U.S. Embassy in Tunis, Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2012. Protesters burned American flags outside the U.S. Embassy in Tunisia's capital.

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Tunisian protestors burn a U.S. Flag during a protest about a film ridiculing Islam's Prophet Muhammad, near the U.S. Embassy in Tunis.

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Tunisian protestors burn a U.S. Flag during a protest about a film ridiculing Islam's Prophet Muhammad, near the U.S. Embassy in Tunis.

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Tunisian protestors burn a U.S. Flag during a protest about a film ridiculing Islam's Prophet Muhammad, near the U.S. Embassy in Tunis.

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Tunisian protestors burn a U.S. Flag during a protest about a film ridiculing Islam's Prophet Muhammad, near the U.S. Embassy in Tunis, Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2012. Protesters burned American flags outside the U.S. Embassy in Tunisia's capital .

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Tunisian protestors burn a U.S. Flag during a protest about a film ridiculing Islam's Prophet Muhammad, near the U.S. Embassy in Tunis.

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Tunisian protestors protest about a film ridiculing Islam's Prophet Muhammad, near the U.S. Embassy in Tunis.

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Tunisian protestors burn a U.S. Flag during a protest about a film ridiculing Islam's Prophet Muhammad, near the U.S. Embassy in Tunis, Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2012. Protesters burned American flags outside the U.S. Embassy in Tunisia's capital .

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Islamic Tunisian protesters step on a U.S. Flag during a protest outside the outside the U.S. Embassy in Tunis, as part of widespread anger across the Muslim world about a film ridiculing Islam's Prophet Muhammad.