Three dead as protesters attack U. S. embassy in Tunisia
TUNIS (Reuters) – At least three people died and 28 others were wounded on Friday after police fought hundreds of protesters who ransacked the U. S. embassy in Tunisia in their fury over a U. S. -made film insulting the Prophet Mohammad, state television said. A Reuters reporter saw police open fire to try to quell the assault, in which protesters forced their way past riot police into the embassy. The protesters smashed windows, hurled petrol bombs and stones at police from inside the embassy, or started fires in the embassy and the compound. A black plume of smoke rose from the facility. . . .
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