Paris (AFP) – Already 700,000 copies sold, five million will be printed: the French have rushed into Wednesday kiosks to buy Charlie Hebdo after the attack that decimated the satirical newspaper, claimed attack on Wednesday by Al . -Qaïda Yemen
Released in more than twenty countries in five languages, the new Charlie Hebdo HebdoCharlie, was snatched upon its release: stormed the 27,000 French retail outlets, which received 700,000 first copies were short at 10 am and must be replenished.
The newspaper distributor decided to increase the draw 5 million instead of 3 million expected yesterday, a record France. The printer has opened four printing instead of two.
At the Saint-Lazare train station in Paris, before the opening 6:00, sixty people were queuing outside a newsagents. “They should provide for more today. I will not be able to cope with the demand,” lamented Marie Claire, the manager of the store.
In Bordeaux, an impatient s’ collapsed onto the tobacconist at the time of delivery to snatch him Charlie says the tobacconist. “He assaulted, police had to call it aa was the rat race. This is exactly the opposite of the spirit Charlie”.
A pensioner of 67, Roger, came by train to Bordeaux Langon with his bike to find a newspaper, to no avail. “I never read Charlie, I want to see what it looks like,” said he said.
speculation took place on eBay or the number sold up to 650 euros, Reporters Without Borders has condemned. “It’s absolutely indecent,” he told his director Christophe Deloire.
To “number of survivors,” the little French satirical newspaper, target jihadists for his caricatures of Muhammad persisted in publishing a cover depicting the prophet of Islam, a tear in the eye, holding a sign “I’m Charlie.”
The same slogan as that of millions of protesters in France and around the world who have expressed Sunday for the freedom of expression. Above the front, the words “All is forgiven”
Having become a symbol, Charlie Hebdo is claimed everywhere, to India and Australia. The newspaper is distributed on Wednesday as 300,000 copies in more than 20 countries. The One about Muhammad, unveiled on Tuesday, has been reproduced by many media and sites worldwide
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It has instead been obscured by the mainstream media in Muslim countries and in some countries in Africa and Asia because Islam forbids represent the prophet.
In Turkey, the opposition daily Cumhuriyet him published in four Turkish page number.
Mohammed Charlie Hebdo was also absent from the mainstream media in the United States, where religious satire is taboo, and most British newspapers. Washington, however, required to state on Tuesday its “absolute support for the right of Charlie Hebdo” to publish this A.
The new caricature of Muhammad however angered Iran, some Muslim bodies and the organization Islamic state.
Iran on Wednesday condemned coverage “insulting” the magazine. Al-Azhar, the main authority in Sunni Islam based in Egypt, said she would “stir up hatred.” The body representing Islam with the Egyptian authorities, Dar al-Ifta, called it a “provocation”.
And the EI organization said it was “extremely stupid” the publication of new cartoons Mohammed.
“It is neither reasonable nor logical nor wise to publish the drawings and films offensive or attacking the prophet of Islam,” written on its side the World Union of Muslim Scholars .
Meanwhile, the leaders of Islam in France called for calm on the eve of publication.
In February 2006, Charlie Hebdo had, as several newspapers European, taken 12 Muhammad cartoons published by the Danish newspaper Jyllands-Posten, which had sparked violent protests in the Muslim world.
Since then, the French newspaper, which continued to regularly draw Mohammed, had become an iconic target for fundamentalists.
“Our Mahomet’s really more fun than that wielded by those who fired,” the newspaper defended themselves survivors. “The mood I’m Charlie + +, it also means the right to blaspheme + +”, summarized their lawyer, Richard Malka.
“If we can support our ideas around the world we will have really won, “he told Gérard Biard, the editor of the newspaper.
In response to the attacks, which killed 17 people, Prime Minister Manuel Valls said Tuesday” exceptional measures ” to better detect potential jihadists.
The crime of “blasphemy is not in our law” and “never will,” he said.
week is also marked by the funerals of 17 victims and the homage of the French authorities, who continue the hunt for possible accomplices of the killers of Charlie Hebdo.
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