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Hezbollah fighters impose control on Beirut
Hezbollah and Amal group gunmen - Reuters
May 09, 2008, 12:45

Lebanon's Iranian-backed Hezbollah took control of the Muslim part of Beirut today, tightening its grip on the city in a major blow to the US-backed government.

    Read more ... Click here to send this article to a friend     Click here for a printable version of this article     Video report: Hezbollah gunmen took control of large areas of Beirut today    
 
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