Car Bomb in Lebanon Kills 5 and Injures 6
<i> United Press International</i>
TYRE, Lebanon —
A car bomb exploded late Sunday in this mainly Shiite-inhabited southern port city, killing five people and wounding six others, police said.
They said the bomb went off as militiamen of the pro-Syrian Amal movement were trying to disarm it. Two of the militiamen were among the dead.
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