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Niger Protesters Burn Churches in Second Day of Charlie Riots

NAIMEY, Niger (Reuters)โ€”Stone-throwing demonstrators set fire to two churches in Nigerโ€™s capital Niamey on Saturday, in the latest protest in Franceโ€™s former African colonies at French newspaper Charlie Hebdoโ€™s cartoons of the Prophet Mohammad. A day after five people were killed in Niger in protests over the cartoons, protesters in Niamey attacked a police station […]

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