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Article: Lebanese Troops, Police Enter South Lebanon
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- Xinhua News Agency
- Article date:
- August 9, 2000
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Lebanese troops and police were deployed in South Lebanon to join
U.N. peacekeepers early Wednesday morning, Orient Radio reported.
A convoy of trucks and armed vehicles carrying soldiers were seen
headed down to south from central Beirut.
According to Lebanese Interior Minister Michel Murr, the force
comprises 500 soldiers and 500 policemen.
A military spokesman said that the security force will be
stationed in ...