The World - News from Nov. 28, 1985
A firing squad executed a man and three women in a Palestinian refugee camp in the southern Lebanese port of Sidon. Police sources said a “field court” found the four guilty of assassinating four guerrilla leaders in June and of collaborating with Israel, which pulled its forces out of Sidon in February. Meanwhile, a new Syrian unit moved into West Beirut to reinforce a 36-man Syrian army force trying to maintain a cease-fire between rival militias in the Lebanese capital.
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