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Syria doing head fake in Lebanon
EFLSyrian forces start major Lebanon redeployment More than 1,000 of the estimated 20,000 Syrian troops in Lebanon began dismantling bases near Beirut Tuesday in preparation for redeploying closer to the Syrian border or leaving Lebanon, a senior Lebanese military official said. - Beirut is center of anti Syrian civilian groups. However, Syria is leaving enough troops to continue to collect bribes and fees from the drug trade. This move might impress some weinies in the UN. Posted by: mhw 2004-09-21 |
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