Supporters of radical groups in Benghazi, such as Ansar al-Sharia, have taken part in the protests outside the consulate but distanced themselves from the attack.
Pakistan is likely to remain a key supporter of groups that the United States and the international community view as extreme dangers to collective security interests such as Lashkar-e-Taiba, Jaish-e-Mohammad and the Afghan Taliban.
The Babri Masjid (mosque) was demolished in December 1992 by supporters of radical Hindu groups, including the RSS.
Although some protesters also waved flags of political parties, the majority of those on the streets were not supporters of particular groups.
Six Palestinians died in the fetid streets here on Friday when supporters of militant groups clashed with Yasir Arafat's police force in a four-hour confrontation.
More than 100 airstrikes have so far mainly targeted the PKK, as have sweeping arrests of suspected supporters of both groups in Turkey.
In recent months the authorities have cracked down on extremist Muslim clerics and other supporters of jihadi groups, including the Islamic State (Isis) in Syria and Iraq.
Examples are clashes between ethnic communities, violence among supporters of political groups or sports clubs, demonstrations and celebrations.
Other agitators are part-time activists and supporters of armed groups from various areas.
You can decide for yourself whether supporters of such groups would change their minds just because they can no longer say what they think in public.
