westerwelle speaking at the united nations in new york. france is a socialist government has unveiled a budget that is being called the toughest in three decades -- france's socialist government. it includes tax hikes for the rich and businesses in france. it is aimed at showing francois hollande and his team have the physical rigor to maintain france's reputation as a pillar in the eurozone. >> they came to narrow the deficit next year to 3% of national output -- date came to narrow the deficit next year. >> among the measures -- a temporary 75% income tax on earnings over 1 million euros. business also faces cuts in tax breaks. the prime minister presented the 2013 budget. >> this is a budget for social justice. and it is a budget for growth. it prepares us for the future. it is a courageous and responsible budget. >> the package includes public spending cuts of 10 billion euros. france's economy is in a precarious position. second quarter gdp was stagnant, and unemployment has just talked 3 million -- topped 3 million. the government is

that sparked outrage in berlin, from german foreign minister guido westerwelle. >> i demand from the sudanese authorities that the safety of the german embassy will be guaranteed immediately. i condemn this anti-islamic hate video. but still, this cannot be a justification for the outbreak of violence. >> brown: u.s. marines were dispatched to the capital of yemen, where the american embassy was assaulted yesterday and where clashes continued today. in tripoli, lebanon, american commercial symbols were ransacked and torched-- a kentucky fried chicken and a hardee's. one person was killed there. at the same time, pope benedict xvi arrived in beirut for a long-planned visit. >> ( translated ): if the situation becomes more complicated, it is even more necessary to give this sign of brotherhood, of encouragement and solidarity. so the essence of my trip is to invite dialogue and peace against the violence. let's try together to find the solution to the problem. >> brown: in east jerusalem-- a city sacred to christians, jews and muslims-- palestinian protesters filed out of the old city,