Latest Cartoon News - Political cartoons and more

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Cartoon Network plans major anti-bullying campaign - The Associated Press
NEW YORK — Next fall, when millions of kids tune into Cartoon Network to watch Bugs Bunny, Scooby-Doo and other favorites, they'll encounter something new ...
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South African paper refuses to apologise for cartoon of Prophet Muhammad - The Guardian
A row that blew up last week in South Africa over another newspaper cartoon featuring the Prophet Muhammad shows no signs of dying down. ...
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'Thundercats' Cartoon Writer Murdered - LA Weekly (blog)
'Thundercats' Cartoon Writer Murdered
​Police in Florida this week said 56-year-old Stephen Perry, who wrote for the 1980s cartoon series Thundercats, was murdered. ...
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'Dropouts' cartoonist Howard Post dies in NJ at 83 - The Associated Press
LEONIA, NJ — A cartoonist whose syndicated comic strip "The Dropouts" ran in more than 100 newspapers during the 1970s has died in New Jersey. ...
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Latest cartoon news - political cartoons

Japan, China launch 'cartoon' diplomacy
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AFP - ‎May 30, 2010‎
Japanese cartoons, known as "anime", have won a progressively larger audience around the world, including in China.

WWII Veteran chronicled war through cartoons
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KSDK - ‎4 hours ago‎
The Kirkwood native chronicled his experiences overseas in cartoons, sending each one home to his wife. They were a humorous take on a serious subject.

Bangladesh blocks Facebook over Mohammed cartoons
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AFP - Shafiq Alam - ‎May 29, 2010‎
The move was ordered as cartoons of Mohammed on the popular website "hurt the religious sentiments of the country's Muslim population", BTRC acting chairman ...

South African paper refuses to apologise for cartoon of Prophet Muhammad
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The Guardian - ‎May 26, 2010‎
A row that blew up last week in South Africa over another newspaper cartoon featuring the Prophet Muhammad shows no signs of dying down

[Simon Lake]

Re: The South African paper.....not the first time Zapiro [You must be registered and logged in to see this link.] has been at the center of a controversy. His name carries way too much weight for them to back down from this.