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Lebanese Fearful After Leader's Murder

Lebanon plunged into fear and gloom Wednesday as mourners came to this mountain town to pay last respects to a Christian politician, whose assassination threatened to push the country's political crisis over the brink.

Lebanese Cabinet Agrees to Deploy Troops

The Lebanese Cabinet agreed Wednesday to deploy the Lebanese army south of the Litani River starting the next day, a key demand of the cease-fire that halted 34 days of fighting between Israel and Hezbollah. But it left unclear the issue of disarming the Islamic militant group.

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