Friday, September 21, 2007

Qaeda Urges Cartoonist Death

DUBAI (Reuters) - The head of an al Qaeda-led group in Iraq has offered a $100,000 reward for the killing of a Swedish cartoonist for his drawing of Islam's Prophet Mohammad and threatened to attack major Swedish companies.

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See also:

Swedish cartoonist shrugs off Islamist death threats

Cartoonist in Al-Qaeda death threat in hiding

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