09/05 21:24 Lebanon in turmoil as Hezbollah seizes Beirut Hezbollah fighters seized control of west Beirut on Friday after three days of street battles with pro-government rivals, pushing Lebanon dangerously close to all-out civil war. The sectarian fighting had eased by early afternoon and the army and police moved across areas now in the hands of... /
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09/05 20:24 Lebanon in turmoil as Hezbollah takes west Beirut BEIRUT (AFP) - Hezbollah fighters, their guns blazing, seized control of west Beirut on Friday after three days of street battles with pro-government foes pushed Lebanon dangerously close to all-out civil war.... /
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09/05 18:56 Hezbollah gunmen seize large areas of Beirut Iranian- and Syrian-backed Shiite opposition gunmen seized control of several Beirut neighborhoods from Sunni foes loyal to the U.S.-backed government on Friday. ... Scenes reminiscent of civil war as fighters roam streets of Lebanese capital Gunmen from the opposition...... /
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