Lebanon marks independence amid war and occupation
In Beirut, Lebanon celebrated its 39th independence with a rebuilt army parade along the capital line once split by civil war. President Amin Gemayel vowed to regain control with Western and Arab support while peacekeeping troops bolster security. Gunmen attacked Baalbek amid the celebrations, blamed on Iranian Revolutionary Guards.
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Lebanon China: War spillover and regional roles described
Lebanon rejects Israel's demand for a permanent Barouk mountain post and air space rights as Habib leads talks on troop withdrawals. The article notes 35,000 Israeli and Syrian troops in Lebanon, 6,000 to 10,000 Palestinian guerrillas, multinational peacekeepers, and Iranian Revolutionary Guards amid Baalbek unrest and revolutionary slogans.
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Third man sought in clinic kidnapping
Federal authorities pressed a manhunt for a third member of the Army of God accused in the abduction of Dr. Hector Zevallos and his wife. Two other suspects were arrested, with charges of federal extortion and illegal travel. The group threatened to kill the couple if abortions continued.
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Queen Mother Chokes on Fishbone, Hospitalized After Dinner
The Queen Mother Elizabeth aged 82 choked on a fishbone during dinner and was taken to King Edward VII Hospital for Officers after hours of distress. Officials said the operation to remove the bone succeeded and she is making good progress and expected home by Wednesday.
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