Afghan President Karzai Rips Mohammed Film Raising Concerns He Is Giving Greenlight For Attacks On U.S. Troops

President Hamid Karzai on Wednesday condemned an American-made film that mocks Islam, galvanizing fears among Westerners that the Afghan leader’s denunciation could be read as a go-ahead to stage violent protests.

The presidential palace said in a statement that Karzai “strongly and resolutely denounces this desecrating act” and expressed “abhorrence in the face of such an insult.”

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