Charlie Hebdo goes on sale in Britain with long queues outside newsagents

Hundreds of Britons queue overnight to buy first copies of satirical weekly to be published since last week’s Paris attacks• Charlie Hebdo ‘survivors’ issue reviewedHundreds of people queued for hours outside newsagents and bookshops across the UK to buy copies of the first issue of Charlie Hebdo to be published since last week’s deadly shootings in Paris.Demand has been high for the satirical magazine’s latest issue, which carries a front-cover cartoon of a crying prophet Muhammad, in the wake of last week’s attack at its offices in which 12 people died. Continue reading... Continue reading at 'The Guardian'

[ The Guardian | 2015-01-16 00:00:00 UTC ]

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