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Lebanese soldiers lift a fence for Muslim Sunni Sheikh to pass in a street in Beirut
09 May 2008
Source: Reuters
 
Lebanese soldiers lift a barb wire fence for a Muslim Sunni Sheikh to pass in a street in Beirut May 9, 2008. Lebanon's Iranian-backed Hezbollah took control of the Muslim part of Beirut on Friday tightening its grip on the city in a major blow to the U.S.- backed government. REUTERS/Mohamed Azakir (LEBANON)
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