Tension in Lebanon over checkpoint deaths
Al Jazeera English
2012-08-31
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Two members of a group opposed to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad have been shot dead by soldiers at a checkpoint in Lebanon.
The killings set off protests in Beirut and the northern Akkar region.
Sheikh Ahmed Abdul Wahid, a Sunni Muslim cleric, and Muhammed Hussein Miraib, his bodyguard, were both members of the March 14 alliance.
Al Jazeera's Zeina Khodr reports from northern Lebanon.
The killings set off protests in Beirut and the northern Akkar region.
Sheikh Ahmed Abdul Wahid, a Sunni Muslim cleric, and Muhammed Hussein Miraib, his bodyguard, were both members of the March 14 alliance.
Al Jazeera's Zeina Khodr reports from northern Lebanon.
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