Beirut focuses fury at Syrians
Lebanese fear fall into chaos
Posted: October 21, 2012 at 4:11 a.m.
Smoke rises over Beirut from tires set afire Saturday by protesters angered at the assassination of Brig. Gen. Wissam al-Hassan.
Lebanese protesters erected flaming roadblocks and gunmen roamed the streets Saturday in a city on edge after the assassination of a top security official in a powerful car bombing the prime minister linked to the civil war in neighboring Syria.
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