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Beirut: the Italian soldiers have been alerted for possible attacks

Beirut, Lebanon - In the mean time the plane with 130 soldiers of the Pozzuolo Brigade directed to Lebanon has been blocked

Beirut is armoured today for the funeral of the Lebanese Industry Minister, Pierre Gemayel, killed Tuesday evening in Beirut. The situation is considered as very worrying by Italy, which has ordered to the Italian soldiers of the UNIFIL contingent to stay back from the Capital. "We are very worried", states Foreign Minister, Massimo D'Alema. Until now nothing had disturbed the UN troops in Lebanon,...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 69998
Rome, Italy, 11/23/2006 17:14
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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