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Bush says Iran uses Hezbollah to upset Lebanon
14 May 2008 14:51:17 GMT
Source: Reuters
JERUSALEM, May 14 (Reuters) - U.S. President George W. Bush accused Iran on Wednesday of using the Hezbollah movement to destabilise Lebanon.

Speaking in Jerusalem, he said of recent actions by the group: "This is an Iranian effort to destabilise their young democracy." He said the United States stood by Lebanon.


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Lebanese soldiers in armoured personnel carriers are deployed in Tripoli May 13, 2008. Lebanon's army stepped up patrols on Tuesday as part of a drive to restore order after a week ...



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