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Beirut Armenians Suffer Heavy Losses in Civil Conflict
In Beirut the Armenian community amid Syrian and Maronite fighting suffered numerous casualties with many wounded. Armenians in Bour Hamoud and Dora faced the worst damage. residents sought interior shelters as fires incinerated people in cars. Tashnag Party officials urged restraint while Armenians blame Militia factions for the violence.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Bour Hamoud
Tashnag Party
Dora
John Sarkissian