Fighting erupts outside Beirut
                   
upi.com     May 12, 2008            

BEIRUT, Lebanon, May 12 (UPI) -- Fighting broke out Sunday east of Beirut between supporters of the Lebanese government and followers of the militant group Hezbollah, officials say. ... The fighting in the Shouf and Aley districts in the mountains overlooking Beirut... [read full story]                

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