prestigious sunni islam center of learning in cairo also said that the stature of mohammed is too lofty to be harmed by cartoons al-azhar strongly condemned the attacks in paris, saying that islam denounces any violence. although pictures of the prophet mohammed are for bit and under islam, caricatures have a long tradition in the arab world including right in egypt. >> a book burning in egypt. one spectator asks the other what is going on. he replies that the books are blasphemous. the cartoon was created by a satirist who strongly defends press freedom. his cartoons are published in the liberal allocation "al-masry al-youm," one of egypt's most prominent daily newspapers. he's not surprised the new addition of "charlie hebdo" features a cartoon of mohammed. >> terrorism is not clever. perpetrators don't understand how satirists think. it is a logical consequence that when satirists are threatened, they say to themselves, i will really lay it on. >> many cartoonists in the arab world used their craft to address the ttacks on their contemporaries in paris. most of them have taken a stance for freedom -- stand f

mohammed. in 2012, the magazine's cartoon depicting mohammed in pornographic poses helped spark protests across the middle east. the outcry forced france to close embassies and other official sites in 20 countries. charlie hebdo has repeatedly claimed it publishes the cartoons as a defender of free expression and against religious extremism. speaking at the scene of the attack, french president franÇois holland said barbaric people had carried out an attack on free speech. we will have more later in the broadcast. the new republican-controlled congress has begun with immediate salvos over the keystone xl pipeline. on the first day of the 114th congress, republican senator john hoeven of north dakota introduced a measure to approve construction of the project that would move canadian tar sands oil to the gulf coast. but white house press secretary josh earnest immediately announced president obama would veto the keystone bill if it crosses his desk. >> i would not anticipate the president will sign the legislation. we have indicated the president would veto similar legislation that was because i

journalist refers to it as total carnage inside the newspaper, which is also responsible for that mohammed cartoonand the latest tweet was a cartoon of a guy who runs isis. is it a coincidence is this. >> they were reviewing a new novel that contains a book of islam and they think that might have had something to do with it. >> we'll stay on this for you. we're turning to heather nauert for more happening this morning. >> lot of other news going on. it is a major development. air asia disaster, divers spotting the tail of flight 8501, 11 days after it disappeared with 162 people on board. this is considered a huge step in finding the black boxes located at the back of the plane. we'll keep you posted on anything new that comes of it. >>> a shooting at a v.a. clinic in texas leaving at least one person dead this morning. that person reportedly a doctor. the shooter then turned the gun on himself killing himself. the clinic is near the fort bliss army base in texas. that base now put on lockdown as watt teams rush in to find the shooter. >> all of a sudden, all i hear is my friends saying there is a

not only the mohammed cartoons, but to some other cartoons drawn by them.hey were expecting freedom of expression and their cartoons did not approach islam as a region at all or muslims. but them condemning the radical islamists, so the point of that, just as stated they had the right to do so, and reaffirmed through the attachment of france to freedom of expression. >> it's interesting isn't it, it's going to be interesting to see how other european newspapers magazines etc. are going to respond to what has happened to charlie hebdo. are they likely to now want to shy away from satirizing islam for fear of similar reprisals? >> there is a fraternity between brotherhood between newspapers across the world. for instance, the there was already some kind of backing for other free european newspaper. and they did that with all the religions. they did not target islam at all specifically. when they were fire bombed in 2011, they went to other newspaper, the left wing pain, and it is has been threatened afterwards. you can see that the brotherhood among the newsp

a german newspaper in hamberg that reprinted those controversial cartoons of the profit mohamed has beenof an or zone attack. more on that as soon as get it in the meantime we'll move onto iraq where the government is preparing to launch a fresh offensive in g.defense isil in mosul. they will have support from the u.s. led led coalition and top iraqi government officials are already trying to gain kurdish support. >> reporter: these heightened activity on the front lines of northern iraq's kudish stan region. the defense minister are visiting kurdish peshmerga positions, the peshmerga have been making modest gains against ice nil recent months, this visits however has less do with their victories and more with a plan to retake mosul iraq's second biggest city. >> translator: the fight to liberate mosul will begin soon. both inside and outside the city will help each other to rise up against the foreigners and their helpers, we'll clean our lands of this evil isil scourge. >> reporter: the fight for mosul will be a long and tedious one. these men are seeking help from every corn never ira

the tone was friendly, but many in the islamic world still harbor resentment over new mohammed cartoonslished last week in france. >> it is difficult for us to explain to our allies in arabic countries. press freedom also means the freedom to express one's opinion. even about churches and religion. >> the most difficult thing to control in the ongoing fight against terrorism could be the internet used by jihadist to communicate with and recruit new members. storing data could be one approach. >> we are looking at some of the specific measures that will help to keep us safe, like records within europe. >> for measures that infringe on data privacy are likely to face strong opposition in europe. >> we are following the meeting in brussels. there is a lot of talk about a broad anti-terror alliance. what exactly do eu foreign ministers have in mind? >> cooperation between states is absolutely crucial. the ministers have pointed out that this cooperation is important when it comes to cooperation with arab countries. this is true for a number of points on their agenda. if you look at the ille

as the world reacts to the mohammed cartoon from "charlie hebdo" france said even freedom of expression has its limits. >> a great friend of mine says something to offend my mother -- he's going to get punched. that's normal. completely normal. because you should not challenge, insult, or ridicule the beliefs of others. >> but he insisted that people should not kill in the name of religion. francis has a busy schedule in the philippines. after manila he travels to the region devastated by the recent typhoonhaiyan. on sunday, an open mass for 6 million people, hailed as the largest ever by the catholic church. >> saudi arabia's courts sentence of flogging to punish a blogger is causing international outrage. >> raif badawi was given a jail term and sentenced to 1000 lashes on charges of insulting islam. he received the first 50 lashes last friday. the flogging is set to continue every friday for the next 19 weeks. his wife told amnesty international that he fears her husband -- she fears her husband may not survive a further round of lashes. >> this moment was not supposed to be caught o

they were very brave, and this was the only publication that was willing to publish the danish mohammed cartoons in 2006. i'm proud to have written for the only canadian magazine to publish those cartoons and because the "new york times" didn't and the london times didn't, and all of the other great newspapers of the world didn't only charlie hebdo and my magazine in canada and others did. but they were forced to bear a burden that should have been more widely dispersed i see teary vigils and everybody to be for freedom of speech. one consequence is that a lot of people will retreat further into self censorship. new york daily news won't show it dishonors the dead by not showing properly the cartoons they pixelated mohammed out of it, but left the jew in. you can say anything you like about christianity and about judaism, but these guys everyone understands the message. if you say something about is slam, these guys will kill you. we'll be retreating into more self sensorship if the pansy fied western media doesn't man up and decide to take the risk. so they've got to kill all of us >> the decis

around the time the controversy was happening over the mohammed cartoons, an american political cartoonistublished this as his take on the bravery and the threat and the chilling effect of attacking people, attacking commentators, attacking cartoonists and editors with violence. it says, have you always wanted to be a cartoonist? this could be your lucky day. the regular cartoonist didn't come in today so now could be your chance. pay no attention to that man crawling over the table. joining us now is jeff danzinger, a political cartoonist. thank you for being here tonight. >> nice to be here. i have to ask just first of all in your profession and knowing who you know, what your reaction is to what happened today in paris. >> this morning i was horrified by it. i know some of those people. and i followed the other threats that have been made against "charlie hebdo" through the years. and i would have to say that these people aren't terrorists, they're just murderers. if they were really terrorists charlie hebdo would have gone out of business and they would have censored themselves. but th

down three masked gunmen who attacked the satirical newspaper that had depicted the prophet mohammed in a cartoon several times. hi everyone. i'm gretchen carlson, and we are here to bring the real story on this and much more. masked men making parliamentary movements as they made their way through the streets. [ gunshots ] breaking news right now because french president hollande is now speaking to the french people. let's listen. >> translator: i would like to say to them that this message this message of freedom, we will carry on defending it in their name. and this cowardly attack also killed two police officers. one of them who was protecting and the editors of this paper who have been threatened for years, and who defended freedom of expression. they are dead because of the idea of freedom, and i would like to in your name express our condolences to the families, to those who are wounded those that are close to all those who today are completely staggered by this appallingly cowardly assassination. and today they are our heroes. that's why tomorrow will be a day of national mourning. i woul

house press secretary jay carney said the french newspaper had the right to publish the anti-mohammed cartoons but questioned the judgment of doing that. lou? lou: ed thank you ed henry from the white house. >>> starting next week house republicans reportedly get to work trying to defund president obama's executive action which grants amnesty to five million illegal immigrants. congressional aides tell politico that republicans plan to use a standoff over funding for the department of homeland security to limit funding for the president's executive fiat and increase funding for border security. the development as a new government watchdog report finds the obama administration's use of unmanned drones to patrol our southern border just doesn't work. according to the homeland security inspector general, there is little or absolutely no evidence that the drones have increased apprehensions of illegal immigrants, and the program costs five times more than originally projected. nearly 63 million dollars in fiscal 2013. the report recommends the administration drop its plans to spend a half billion

around the time the controversy was happening over the mohammed cartoons, an american political cartoonistlished this as his take on the bravery and the threat and the chilling effect of attacking people attacking commentators attacking cartoonists and editors with violence. it says, have you always wanted to be a cartoonist? this could be your lucky day. the regular cartoonist didn't come in today so now could be your chance. pay no attention to that man crawling over the table. joining us now is jeff danzinger, a political cartoonist. thank you for being here tonight. >> nice to be here. i have to ask just first of all in your profession and knowing who you know, what your reaction is to what happened today in paris. >> this morning i was horrifyied by it. i know some of those people. and i followed the other threats that have been made against "charlie hebdo" through the years. and i would have to say that these people aren't terrorists, they're just murderers. they did hard-hitting cartoons week after week. >> after what happened in 2005 and 2006, and the ongoing, at least attempted te

the paper was known for mocking islam and after the cartoon poked fun at the prophet mohammed terrorists fire bombed the offices and the editor refused to be cowed. >> we come from a country with freedom of speech. i prefer to die than run. >> front pages an the world paying tribute to this courageous man and his staff. >> the fact it was an attack on journalists, on our free press...these terrorists do not believe in freedom of speech and freedom the speech. >> now as the debate emamericans how the president and his aides were describing the attack. >> there is a long history of the white house being very very reluctant to talk about terrorism and call something terrorism but they quickly called it american because it was so obviously terrorism. what they have not done is call it islamic terrorism. >> i stop calling these people muslims, they are as muslim as i am. they have no respect for anyone moves life. that is not what the koran says. >> strange words were use by cnn picked up by an early comment previously. >> on this day they found the targets, a clear attack on freedom of expre

the magazine has been a attached before for publishing cartoons of the prophet mohammed. -- has been attacked before for publishing cartoons of the prophet mohammed. >> people are literally stunned by the horror of what unfolded here in the center of paris in a busy district. people have come out in solidarity with the staff and the journalists of charlie hebdo. we are hearing that the police may have identified three suspects. they were quick to the getaway car. it was found in the north of the capital. they are naming the three people they are looking for. this is attributed to the associated press, at the moment, who is speaking to an unnamed police official. they are brothers in their late 30's. there is some speculation that they have been linked to algeria. as well as an 18-year-old who is not from paris. there are two properties being searched and night and there is lots of speculation on social media about what the men have been up to in the past. one official said they were linked to a terrorist network and there is speculation that he was convicted in 2008 of terrorism charg

it featured a cartoon of the prophet mohammed on its cover. there will be some 5 million copies released this week around the world. not all media outlets are choosing to show the cover. >> blocking out the cartoons. newspapers across the arab world covered the story of charlie hebdo's latest addition. in morocco, any character of the muslim prophet is considered highly offensive. >> i saw the last copy of the newspaper and the cartoons of our profit. i will never be charlie hebdo. a similar sentiment has been expressed by numerous leaders. the head of the mosque in egypt and one of the most respected voices of sunni muslims encouraged them to ignore the cartoons. >> in increases the rage caused by these drawings in the first place. it is unnecessary. what we need is a solution more than an increase of anger or violence. >> a call to respect muslim beliefs was made by the foreign minister in geneva. >> sanctity needs to be respected. unless we learn to respect one another, it will be difficult in a world of different views and civilizations, we

one of their recent controversies came as they published a cartoon of mohammed.re were pro-tests over a trailer about a movie on islam. what are your feelings about how far they pushed the envelope and if in that instance they went too far. >> as far as i'm concerned at this point in time nothing justifies the killing of innocents. i have a particular view on the cartoon. i do satire which is to focus on those in power and those who would s a s aascede to power like the extremists we saw last night. we have a great example here in australia, just after the siege that happened in sydney not that long ago. and there was a social media movement which began to reach out to people in the community and say muslim or nonmuslim in this community, we're all outraged with what's happened and we're going to stick together. it was the i'll ride with you campaign. it showed the best of us. showed a great response to extremists on both sides who like to take advantage of the situation. >> social solidarity certainly one of the benefits when we all kind of experience and watch

they reprinted the cartoons of the prophet mohammed and the magazine was sued. and that suit was rejected by the french court. the paper offices were fire boomed the day after it posted a cariateur of mohammed. it forced france to close schools. >> and we'll keep you updated on the attack in france. >> can unitty be accomplished with the president vowing to veto legislation? >> and the terror attack in paris sending shocks. and world leaders are responding and we want to hear from you. do you think that the international community is doing enough to combat terrorism? go to fox news.com/"happening now" and click on america's asking to click on the conversation. credit card with a terrible rate... i say, keep it. because when you don't know there's a better card... i make money. and money buys me fancy floaty things. so don't go to creditkarma.com and read all the free credit card reviews. go to my site... donotgotocreditkarmadotcom.com credit karma! >> work is getting underway with the u.s. senate and both cham bers of congress in the hands of the gochlt one of t

after the problems with the mohammed cartoons published by a danish newspaper. back in the day, you know at that time "charlie hebdo" was convinced - there was a point to be made a point that even though there are religions, there are things that believers deemed sacred. then journalists have a right. freedom of speech to make fun. for them today, what happened is dramatic. today, for them to see everyone gathered around the - all the people they made fun of. these guys made fun of muslims, they - actually they made fun more of fundamentalists, which is a big difference and they made fun of fundamentalists christians of president and of america and every country in the world. for them to have all these people that they need to make fun of and people that took them to trial, and have them around them today saying yes, we are with you. and we have to continue. that was incredible for them. when we talk about the picture, we talk been unstable and insecure world. what is the consider we should be having across the world and in france. i think that you know there's

mohammed. those cartoons sparked protests and in 2011 the offices were fire bombed. in 2013 al qaeda's magazine inspire published a wanted dead or alive poster that included one of the magazine's cartoonist. he was killed in today's attack. and shortly after the shooting, police impounded what is believed to be the getaway car. >> they did change car after the attack. and three of them apparently escaped very quietly. >> reporter: by nightfall across france people are expressing their grief and solidarity silently holding this sign i am charlie. and i'm here about 200 yards away from the scene of the attack where these people were massacred a couple of hours ago and this leaves the nation truly in shock and wanting to show defiance in the face of terrorism. it is the mildle of the -- middle of the week past midnight and it is freezing and despite these conditions tens of thousands of people have gathered very publicly to say je sus charlie. showing solidarity with the victims and the families and wanting to tell the world they see this as an attack not just on their

why they were publishing carr took place, that was back in 2006, 2007 after the problems with mohammed cartoons published by a danish newspaper. back in the day, "charlie hebdo" was convinced - the people were convinced there was a point to be made a point that even though there are religions, things that - believers deemed sacred journalists have a right - freedom of speech to make fun of everything and that is what "charlie hebdo" was. it was the first line of defense in the freedom of expression making fun of everything. for them today, you know obviously what happened is dramatic. but food for them to see everyone gathered around them all the people they made fun of you know these guys made fun of muslims, they made fun more fundamentalists, which is a big difference. but they also made fun of fundamentalists christians fun of the president, they made fun of america, of every country in the world. so for them to have all these people they used to make fun of, and people who took them to trial. have them around them today, to say "yes we are with you" and they have to continue. that is somet

about whether or not to put the cartoons on their front pages tomorrow. >> it is a debate that goes back 2005. he initially republished care or's of the prophet mohammed that had been in the danish press. they were at the forefront of the campaign at the time to defend press freedom. what happens with the 12 cartoons sparked protests around the world in which 140 people were killed. there was an appeal across the media to share those cartoons and defending the principle of freedom of speech. many were afraid to do that. they felt it was a dangerous move. charlie hebdo took the decision to publish those cartoons and it maintained that position throughout the last 10 years. and in the aftermath of printing those cartoons, they were sued for racism by various groups that saw this as provocative. >> it was seen as very provocative and then 2011 they were firebombed. they were very much the forefront of the defense of freedom of speech. it is just extremely tragic. >> this response is interesting. police say 100,000 people 15,000 right here in paris. we have seen horrible terrorist attacks and rarely is there this kind of response. really on french values.

they did publish a prophet mohammed cartoon. that has created trouble elsewhere.le around the world don't live in democracies and think that if our media produces something, it comes from our government. it is an official american voice our japanese voice and they don't understand that the governments themselves are not putting out this message because they don't understand the concept of freedom of expression in the same way. >> what does it mean the journalism executives are agents of change for foreign policy? >> as communications open up around the world let's hope that people across the muslim world are seeing those and are beginning to understand this distinction a little bit better. charlie hebdo is not concerned out of the palace. barack obama did not approve "the interview" before sony released it. >> i get the sense that media organizations are not prepared to be combatants for free speech. we also don't yet know that this is now part of our job. >> we will have to think about tweeting anything. people will make assumptions about what that means. >> the

a cartoon of the prophet mohammed and three words. >> above him i wrote "all is forgiven" and then i cried. we had our cover. we finally had this dam covered and -- this cover and it was our cover. >> and the prophet holding a sign "je suis charlie" and honoring those who worked around the clock to make sure it hit newsstands. a march was attended by more than 3 million people across the country. while a decision to run another image of the prophet mohammed may be seen as provocative muslim leaders have called for calm and understanding. >> charlie hebdo, or any other newspapers that are not muslim newspapers should not be concerned. it is not up to me to impose the laws and guidelines of the muslim faith. >> demand for charlie hebdo has poured in from all over the world. the issue was translated into several languages. it has been brought from the brink of bankruptcy, thanks to over one million euros in donations. >> this week charlie hebdo has been translated into english spanish, and arabic and many other languages. a leading turkish newspaper has printed a foreplay to -- a four-p

it sparked more controversy a year later when it published a series of satirical cartoons of the profit mohammed. and today's attack came after the magazine tweeted a cartoon after the military leader. jackie joins us from paris. jackie this has been described as one of the worst terror attacks trans-- france has seen in a long time. what has been the reaction? >> reporter: shock first of all. shock and disbelief, really. people were slowly returning to work after the christmas and new year holidays. certainly a lot of people have been out today in the main shopping districts of paris. this isn't particularly a main shopping district here. but a lot of shops have been starting their january sales. people have been returning to work. you have offices, businesses shops, restaurants, and also a lot of people live here as well. there are a lot of flats in the neighboring streets. people have returned to the area of the christmas and new year holiday. and the magazine has been attacked before. three years ago there was a fire bomb against its offices. there was a policeman on guard outside of the off

about the murders at the magazine's office, i remember the controversy over danish cartoons mocking the prophet mohammedat the time i thought those cartoons were stupid offensive and many were racist. if i were running a magazine i wouldn't publish them nor offer praise to those who did. they seemed to be a pointless prank. but upon seeing today's murders, i admit to reconsidering. i can't help feeling that what happened today retroactively enabled the cartoons because the magazine hebdo and its staff were actually genuinely subject to violent reprisals, repriseals they stood up against courageously and at a tremendous cost a cost we're seeing today. standing up against intimidation, that is noble even if the cartoons themselves may not always be. we discuss the fine line they walk next. in the internet of things, every device can be connected, to your company, your customers and all your data. cyberedge from aig is more than insurance. it's proactive technology and specialists to help keep you ahead of the curve. claims specialists and advisors to protect you as cyber risks evolve. cyberedge -- to help

with the appearance of new cartoons of the prophet mohammed will cause concern among some people. tonight, the bodies of the four jewish victims were taken to israel for burial tomorrow on a day when the french government will discuss new security measures. gavin hewitt, bbc news, paris. >> after the incredible turnout at the rallies yesterday across france, the country will do with what it means to ensure security for people. for more on that as well as today's hacking i spoke with daniel benjamin. he served at the quarter nadir of counterterrorism at the u.s. state department. the story about france is that they had good internal security and intelligence when it comes to terrorist threats. what went wrong this time? >> i think the law of averages catches up with you after a wild. there are a lot of threats. there are a fair number of people who have been radicalized. the extremists who are supportive of what is going on in iraq and syria are excited by that and want to show they are part of the fight. you have anti-immigration sentiment in an economic downturn feeding off of ea

the cartoons for a danish newspaper got death threats after ridiculing mohammed. some believe the attack in benghazi, which stirs controversy more than two years later, was likely prompted in part by the american made film, "the innocence of muslims." >> some reports that the assailants have been captured or identified. let's bring in our reporter in paris to piece things together. at this hour, what do we know about the identity or the whereabouts of the suspects? >> at the moment the french interior ministry is still not confirming whether the three suspects have been arrested. according to the liberation newspaper the liberation newspaper with satan earlier suspects had been arrested. now it is just singing -- newspaper was saying earlier the suspects had been arrested. they published the names of these possible three suspects. two of them are brothers from french algerian descent. one of them is an 18-year-old homeless man in paris. at the moment they are -- at the moment there is not 100% confirmation they have been arrested but apparently the police have ide

the newspaper published cartoons of the muslim prophet mohammed sparking a backlash from extremists. our next guest could have met that same fate. a dozen cartoons of muhammed were commissioned after illustrators couldn't be found for fear of upsetting muslims. he outlines experiences and the death threats he still faces in his back, the tyranny of silence. we sat down with him for a new edition of talk to al jazeera. it began with his initial reaction to the massacre of charlie hebdo staffers in paris. >> i was shocked. i was grieving, because i knew some of these people but was not surprised. in 2006, i was shocked and surprised, and it seemed very unreal so i couldn't relate it in a serious way but this time, it hit me very hard, because it couldn't come as a surprise to anyone who has been following events over the past nine years. >> you are on the same al-qaeda hit list and inspire magazine as was the editor of charlie hebdo as is salomon rushdie. what is it like worrying about this constant threat? >> i try not to if he can cuss on it and i put a lot of effort into doing exactl

about the murders at the magazine's office, i remember the controversy over danish cartoons mocking the prophet mohammed. at the time i thought those cartoons were stupid, offensive and many were racist. if i were running a magazine i wouldn't publish them nor offer praise to those who did. they seemed to be a pointless prank. but upon seeing today's murders, i admit to reconsidering. i can't help feeling that what happened today retroactively enabled the cartoons because the magazine hebdo and its staff were actually genuinely subject to violent reprisals, reprisals they stood up against courageously and at a tremendous cost, a cost we're seeing today. standing up against intimidation, that is noble even if the cartoons themselves may not always be. we discuss the fine line they walk next. >>> we're back. joining me now michael moynihan, of the daily beast, karima bennoune, author of "your fatwa does not apply here." her father was the subject of death threats after he taught about darwin. and arsalan iftikhar, senior editor of the islamic monthly. all right. let me start with you. what is your reactio

published the first edition since the slaughter of their colleagues and it features another mohammed cartoon. the prophet holds another temperature je suis charlie sign. the headline said in french, all is forgiven. bill: the french government deploying thousands across the country to keep it safe. what are they worried about now? >> reporter: we are in the town of nownlt rouge one of receive -- town of mount rouge one of 700 jewish schools getting protection. this school may have been the target. police say amedy coulibaly may have been intending to attack this school. he attacked a police officer nearby, then he attacked the jewish market nearby. one man arrested in bull fair what a french citizen with ties to the brother. hayat boumeddiene was caught on an airport camera in istanbul. she is now believed to be in syria. bill: what is the information you have on the next edition of the newspaper? >> reporter: this is in keeping with sunday's mass demonstrations of liberty and mass demonstration. the "charlie hebdo" cover image is a cartoon of the prophet muhammad with a je suis charlie sign

said the attack was a response to the magazine's cartoon depicting the that mohammed earlier. people lined up to buy the new issue of "charlie hebdo," and they quickly sold out. the cover shows a cartoon of mohammed holding a sinus as "je -- holding a sign that says "je suis charlie" and the words "all is forgiven" about it. wrong material on the bloomberg commodity index, the index now at its lowest level since 2002. meanwhile, the world bank has cut its forecast for global economic growth once again this time, saying they see 3.4% growth for 2015. world bank economists say the global economy is being pulled up by the u.s., but that is not enough. >> oil is extending its losing streak. prices fell for a fourth straight day, down almost 2%. west texas intermediate trading for a little more than $45 a barrel. wti briefly traded higher than brent crude yesterday for the first time in a year and a half. uae and kuwait both predict this will last until the second half of this year. government reports it is likely to show that u.s. oil stock prices rose last week. house republicans

recently published edition has provoked more protests over the cover image which features a cartoon depiction of mohamed niger churches were set on fire and five people killed on the second day of rioting. pakistan and yemen have also seen violent protests as randolph reports. >> reporter: crowd of men gather outside a church, angry about the depiction of the prophet mohamed on the cover of charlie hebdo. they attack the church, rip pages from the bible and then set fire to the building. christians say they fear scared and dread more attacks. >> translator: i follow the love of god. i am a true christian i know what religion is, it's not about stopping other religions doing their work. >> reporter: niger is a former french colony, in other parts of the capital protesters set fire to the french flag. >> translator: they offended our prophet mohamed that's why we didn't like this. this is why we muslims are trying to protest. but the state isn't letting us, that's why we are angry today. >> reporter: churches across the town were attacked. protesters also targed french-owned businesses, a police station a

the paris newspaper's publication of other mohammed- inspired cartoons prompted last week's attack in which 12 people were shot and killed. as tensions escalate, police canceled the protests against radical islamists planned for sunday in paris. a decision upheld by a french court. wendy gillette, cbs news, new york. >>> just ahead, will the rest of the weekend be a washout. erica has the full forecast, coming up. >> and coming up later, one of the passengers who ended up in the smoke-filled la font station returned there at our invitation to retrace exactly what webuyanycar.com has helped thousands of people let go of all the hassle that comes with selling or trading in. we make selling your car truck or suv fast, safe and fair with three simple steps: one -- get your free online valuation. two -- drive to your local car-buying center. three -- walk out with a check in as little as thirty minutes. buying cars is all we do. all makes and models and no dealership pressure we'll even settle your loan or lease. so, don't wait. get your free online valuation now at webuyanycar.com. hey, i

a top al-qaeda leader say it was vengeance for the repeated cartoons depicting the prophet mohammed. we have the latest from yemen. >> the video message was published on the internet by a member of al-qaeda in the arabian peninsula. the speaker says that the attack came about based on the orders, the direct orders from al-qaeda leader. the speaker says the leaders of al-qaeda have chosen the target, planned and financed it, and assigned who heads it. he also says that the coordination with the leader of the attacking group was a u.s.-born cleric in yemen killed in a u.s. drone attack in yemen in 2011. >> in the video he warns of more tragedies and terror if cartoons of the prophet mohammed continue to be published. >> big news out of indonesia this morning investigators putting out images of the fuselage of airasia flight 8501. >> extraordinary photos come from deep in the java sea. john the fuselage could be the key to discovering what happened to this plane. >> this is what they've been looking for it really is, search teams looking for more than two weeks now. the singapore defens

about cartoons of the prophet mohammed. bitterman is in paris with more. >> according to the prosecutor's office it could actually be higher than 10 dead. we're still waiting for confirmation there are numbers reported as high as 11 killed in the attack and a number of people injured. basically the gunmen according to eye witnesses, went into the offices during the editorial meeting this morning. as editors and reporters and cartoonists had gathered around and started shooting. and an attack that went on for about five minutes, and according to some eye witnesses, the attackers also were armed with a rocket launcher as well as submachine guns so it looks like it was a very well prepared attack. the men were dressed in black, two men dressed in black. police gave pursuit and a number of police officers have been injured. one as you mentioned may have been killed. pursuing the gunmen as they were running from the scene. that's about what the latest is from now. but we're expecting as the hours continue we'll have a lot more c

about the murders at the magazine's office, i remember the controversy over danish cartoons mocking the prophet mohammedat the time i thought those cartoons were stupid, offensive and many were racist. if i were running a magazine i wouldn't publish them nor offer praise to those who did. they seemed to be a pointless prank. but upon seeing today's murders, i admit to reconsidering. i can't help feeling that what happened today retroactively enabled the cartoons because the magazine hebdo and its staff were actually genuinely subject to violent reprisals, reprisals they stood up against courageously and at a tremendous cost, a cost we're seeing today. standing up against intimidation, that is noble even if the cartoons themselves may not always be. we discuss the fine line they walk next. you've got to make every second count. banking designed for the way you live your life. so you can welcome your family home... for the first time. chase. so you can. i take prilosec otc each morning for my frequent heartburn. because it gives me... zero heartburn! prilosec otc. the number 1 doctor-recommended frequent

charlie hebdo published cartoons mocking the prophet mohammed. press secretary back then. he said about the editor's decision to actually run the cartoons back then. >> we don't question the right of something like this to be published. we just question the judgment behind the decision to publish it. it has to be said. i'll say it again. no matter how offensive something like this is it's no way a justification for violence. not in any way justification for violence. >> jay carney joins me now. do you have the same concerns you had two years ago about how wise it may or may not have been to publish these kinds of cartoons? the argument is why should anyone have to kowtow to someone else's, you know something that may offend somebody else? >> i don't think that was what i was expressing on behalf of the administration. our view and remember we had experienced this with the video that had been seen by some muslims as offensive to islam and to the prophet mohammed produced in the united states. and the point i was trying to make is and i think it's the correct one for the uni