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(Bela Szandelszky / Associated Press)

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May 9, 2008

A Shiite gunman fires his AK-47 during a gunbattle in a Beirut neighborhood. The Shiite militia Hezbollah seized control of much of the Lebanese capital in clashes reminiscent of the country's 15-year civil war.