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More Protests Expected Outside U.S. Embassies

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  • Wednesday, May 22 2013 7:16 PM EDT2013-05-22 23:16:09 GMT
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More protests over a anti-Muslim video made in the United States are expected on Monday, Sept. 17. The leader of Hezbollah went on television to call for people throughout Lebanon to join anti-American demonstrations. 

Protests continued over the weekend throughout Africa, the Middle East and parts of Asia.  One protestor died in clashes with police outside the U.S. consulate in Karachi, Pakistan.  U.S. officials say all Americans inside the consulate are safe.