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Gunmen and followers of hardline Sunni cleric Sheik Ahmad al-Assir pass in front of Lebanese army soldiers in the southern port city of Sidon, Lebanon, Tuesday, June 18, 2013. (AP Photo/Mohammed Zaatari)


Suleiman takes dispute to UN amid Sidon violence

Suleiman takes dispute to UN amid Sidon violence

Beirut, Asharq Al-Awsat—Lebanese President Michel Suleiman sent a special memorandum on Syrian violations of Lebanese sovereignty to the UN on Tuesday, as the latest round of Syria-inspired violence broke out in southern Lebanon. The Lebanese president handed the...