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Lebanon’s Dangerous Power Struggle: Hezbollah Bests Hariri

Hezbollah’s takeover in Beirut comes as unrest is sweeping Tunisia and Egypt, and though it’s installed a Harvard-educated Sunni prime minister, it’s a U.S.-designated terrorist organization that’s not averse to war. Christopher Dickey reports.

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