70-Year-Old Lebanese Remembers Wars as He Helps UN
Rashaya el Fakhar resident Rashid Hussein, 70, recalls wars from childhood as Israeli troops withdraw, leaving the village to UN forces. He questions guerrilla threats, notes refugees’ return, and watches Norwegian troops assume control amid destruction and hope for rebuilding.
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Syrians quell Beirut fighting amid Christian Moslem clashes
In east Beirut Syrian troops pounded Ein Rummaneh with cannon and rockets to suppress Christian militias as Chiyah district residents reported cross fire. The fighting, deadly and defiant, marked the eve of the civil war anniversary with hospitals pleading for blood and civilians trapped amid heavy bombardment. Syrian officers said they targeted fire sources with no bias.
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