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Anti-Syrian Lebanese politician Pierre Gemayel slain in Beirut
Pierre Gemayel 34, a leading anti-Syrian figure from Lebanon's Maronite Christian Gemayel family, was gunned down in daylight as his car was boxed in near a church. The assassination escalates Lebanon's power struggle between the U.S.-aligned government and Syria-backed groups. Local and international actors condemned the killing and protests erupted in Beirut and Bikfaya amid calls for calm and stability.
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John Bolton
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St. Joseph's Hospital
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