Fighting In N Lebanon as opposition ends Beirut takeover
                   
zawya.com     May 11, 2008            

Fierce battles raged in northern Lebanon on Sunday between rival clans as the Hezbollah-led opposition said it was ending its takeover of west Beirut. ... A security official said the fighting in the north was between Sunni supporters of the Western-backed government and... [read full story]                

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