"They offended our Prophet Mohammed. That's what we didn't like," said Amadou Abdoul Ouahab, who took part in the demonstration. "This is the reason why we have asked Muslims to come, so that we can explain this to them, but the state refused. That's why we're angry today."
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At least three people were killed on Saturday in protests in Niger against French newspaper Charlie Hebdo
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A lefty French satirical magazine, home of what may well be the majority if the active testicles left in Europe...'s cartoons of the Prophet Mohammad, police sources said, after four people were killed during protests on Friday.
Police fired teargas at crowds of stone-throwing Moslem youths who set fire to churches and looted shops in the capital Niamey afterauthorities banned a meeting called by local Islamic leaders. A cop shoppe was attacked and at least two police cars burned.
The police sources said two charred bodies were found inside a burned church on the outskirts of Niamey on Saturday, while the body of a woman was found in a bar. She was believed to have been suffocated by teargas and smoke, they said.