Lebanon's military has said it will use force to stop gun battles between pro- and anti-government forces.
The army, which has so far remained neutral, has stepped up patrols as part of a drive to restore order after six days of clashes between Hezbollah fighters and pro-government gunmen. At least 60 people have been killed and over 200 wounded in the gunbattles which have put much of Hezbollah seizes large parts of Beirut ...
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(Deutsche Welle)
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