PM urges army to halt Hezbollah 'coup'

Saturday, May 10, 2008

Hezbollah militants have set up checkpoints in western Beirut a day after taking control in Lebanon's capital and dealing a major blow to the U.S.-backed government, as the previous violence largely subsided on Saturday.

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