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Lebanon army calls for political 'caution' as violence continues

A military officer urged calm, warning that "the fate of the nation is at stake."

Report: Lebanon opposition, which blames Syria for Beirut bombing, repeats call for new government

The opposition blames a Friday bombing on Syria, who it opposes. Lebanon's government, on the other hand, is dominated by Hezbollah, an ally of Syria.

Lebanon arrests 5 Syrians on charges of arms possession: military

Arrests underscore fears of encroaching Syrian violence.

Lebanese soldiers patrol the Corniche al-Mazraa neighbourhood of the capital Beirut, on October 22, 2012. The army said it was determined to restore order in Lebanon, roiled by growing political tensions linked to Syria after a top policeman was murdered and former premier Rafiq Hariri called for the government to step down.

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