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Thibault Camus

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January 7, 2015

French weekly has history of angering Muslims with cartoons

By LORI HINNANT, Associated Press JOJI SAKURAI, Associated Press

PARIS (AP) — The French newspaper Charlie Hebdo's staple is provocation — and it pokes fun at popes, presidents as well as the Prophet Muhammad.

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