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Protesters smash windows, set fires in U.S. embassy in Tunis

Source: Thomson Reuters Foundation - Fri, 14 Sep 2012 02:30 PM
Author: Reuters
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TUNIS, Sept 14 (Reuters) - Tunisian protesters jumped over the wall of the U.S. embassy compound in Tunis on Friday and broke windows and set fire to trees, a Reuters witness said.

A large fire could be seen burning inside the compound. Police fired teargas at the hundreds of protesters who were demonstrating at the embassy.

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