BusinessDay... the voice of business: Hezbollah overruns west Beirut as Lebanon on brink

Hezbollah overruns west Beirut as Lebanon on brink
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Admin on 09 May, 2008 03:24:00
 
BEIRUT (AFP) - Hezbollah gunmen seized control of west Beirut on Friday after a
third day of battles with pro-government foes in the Lebanese capital pushed the
nation dangerously close to all-out civil war.