Friday, May 9, 2008

may 09 2008

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Hezbollah gunmen seize large swathes of Beiru


wHo: Iranian


wHat:Lebanon’s Iranian-backed Hezbollah took control of large areas of Beirut on Friday, tightening its grip on the city in a major blow to the U.S.-backed government after three days of intense fighting.


wHeN:Friday

wHeRe: BEIRUT, Lebanon

hOw: The fighting, the worst internal strife since the 1975-90 civil war, was triggered this week after the government took decisions targeting Hezbollah’s military communications network. The group said the government had declared war

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