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Article: Lebanese troops and tanks secure border in ceasefire; World at a glance.
- Article from:
- The Evening Standard (London, England)
- Article date:
- August 17, 2006
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LEBANESE troops, tanks and armoured vehicles began deploying in southern Lebanon in line with the UN ceasefire plan.
The vanguard of the force crossed the Litani River at its mouth on the Mediterranean coastline, 18 miles north of the Israeli border, just after dawn today. Armoured carriers and tanks arrived in the town of Marjayoun, a key ...