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4 Killed, 100 Injured in Lebanon Clashes

HeadlineJan 26, 2007

In Lebanon, Beirut was under military curfew Thursday after new clashes between government and opposition supporters. At least four people were killed and 100 injured in violence outside Beirut’s Arab University. Speaking for the opposition, Hezbollah leader Sheikh Hassan Nasrallah appealed for calm.

Sheikh Hassan Nasrallah: “I call on all the people from all the political spectrums to clear the roads and to have self-discipline and to be calm and to go back to their homes and to follow all the actions that are taken by the Lebanese army.”

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