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Lebanon

Kate Seelye in Beirut reports on a growing debate in Lebanon over the continued presence of some 35-thousand Syrian troops in the country. Syrian forces were given a peacekeeping mandate in Lebanon under the agreement that ended the long civil war a decade ago. But Lebanese Christian leaders and others say the time has come for the Syrians to go home.

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