Hezbollah fighters pull back from Beirut clashes
Hezbollah gunmen melted from Beirut streets after an army call to withdraw. Prime Minister Saad Hariri called for restoring order while conceding to the opposition, as deadly street fighting across Lebanon left at least 37 dead in four days, raising fears of a renewed civil war.
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Myanmar referendum used as aid propaganda amid cyclone disaster
Myanmar military rulers pressed a referendum to approve a new constitution while turning cyclone relief into a propaganda campaign. Generals scribbled their names on aid boxes as international aid trickled in, with many victims neglected. UN and rights groups say 60,000 dead or missing and 1.5 million affected. People worry lines remain long for small rations as top generals parade aid handouts on state TV.
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