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Lebanon masses troops on border with Syria
Feb 10, 2012, 10:13 GMT
Beirut - Lebanese troops were Friday deployed en mass on the border with Syria over reports that arms were being smuggled into the Syrian province of Homs, a Lebanese Army source told dpa.
'This measure is aimed at protecting the Lebanese borders,' said the source who requested anonymity.
A resident in the Lebanese border area of Knessieh told
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