Ottawa -
Canadian John Sheardown was the first secretary at the Canadian embassy in Tehran, during the Islamic Revolution. Sheltering six US diplomats in his Tehran home brought him into the media "spotlight".
Benghazi -
While the world debates the merits of free speech and condemns the violence that it sometimes unleashes in others, the principle of civilized behaviour among nations and peoples must be reaffirmed.
An Israeli-American filmmaker has gone into hiding after his low-budget film, attacking Islam's Prophet Muhammad, sparked attacks on US embassies in Egypt and Libya, that left four Americans dead including American Ambassador Christopher Stevens.
