Sam Bacile, the filmmaker behind an anti-Muslim film that whipped up a wave of violence in the Middle East, remains a figure cloaked in mystery -- despite his role in a worsening international incident. The filmmaker has reportedly gone into hiding after
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Egypt: Court Orders YouTube Ban
On Saturday, February 9, an Egyptian administrative court ordered a 30-day ban on YouTube and all websites linking to content from the anti-Islam film, “The Innocence of Muslims”. The movie sparked public outcry in the Middle East, North Africa and beyon
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Libya government wants to integrate ex-fighters
Copyright 2013 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. PARIS (AP) -- Libya's government is hoping to integrate former fighters into fledgling security forces but the country is
Another Israeli convicted of illegally entering Egypt
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