Syrian General in Beirut
From Reuters
BEIRUT —
Syria’s defense minister, Maj. Gen. Mustafa Talas, arrived in Beirut on Wednesday on his first inspection since 7,000 Syrian troops were deployed in West Beirut in February to quell militia anarchy, local radio stations said.
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