Explosion kills six in northern Lebanon - 2nd Update
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Beirut - At least six people were killed on Monday in a blast targeting a military bus on the outskirts of the northern Lebanese port city of Tripoli, Lebanese security sources said. "We have at least six people killed, three of them soldiers," the sources said. Hospital officials in Tripoli said at least 30 people who sustained medium and serious injuries had been admitted. A police officer at the scene told Deutsche Presse-Agentur
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