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In Profile: Lars Vilks


In Profile: Lars Vilks

1946: Born in Sweden

2007: Cartoons of Prophet Muhammad as a dog published, placed under police protection; al-Qaida issues $100,000 bounty

2010: Seven Irish citizens arrested for plot to kill Vilks, attacked at Swedish college for showing film that depicts Prophet Muhammad entering a gay bar

2011: Three Swedes arrested for plot to kill Vilks

2013: al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula lists Vilks as one of its most wanted

2014: American nicknamed "Jihad Jane" sentenced to 10 years for plot to kill Vilks

2015: Attack at Copenhagen event organized by Vilks

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