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Beirut Quiet Returns After Week of Lebanon Fighting
After more than a week of clashes between the Lebanese army and guerrillas, Beirut eased as a 24 hour curfew lifted and beaches reopened. Many refugees returned to the capital while Palestinian fighters withdrew toward Syria. Parliament debated extending the state of emergency as discussions on a new cabinet continued.
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Beirut
Jan
Mediterranean
Suleiman Franjieh
Lebanon
Palestinian Resistance Movement
Franjieh
Amin Hafez
Saeb Salam
Fran