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Protesters storm diplomatic enclave in Islamabad, army called in

Islamabad, Sep 20: The Pakistan government called in the army Thursday after a large number of enraged protesters tried to storm Islamabad's heavily-guarded diplomatic enclave to register their protest against a US-made anti-Islam film.According to

IANS Updated on: September 20, 2012 19:05 IST
The 14-minute trailer of "Innocence of Muslims" was originally posted on YouTube last June. It attracted little attention until Sep 8, this year when portions of the trailer were broadcast by a television network in Egypt.




Mass demonstrations over the film broke out in Egypt, Libya, Tunisia, Sudan and other predominantly Muslim countries. US ambassador to Libya Christopher Stevens was killed, along with three colleagues, when rioters attacked the US consulate in Benghazi.

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