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TRIPOLI, Lebanon (Reuters) - Lebanese soldiers shot dead a Sunni cleric and a second member of a Lebanese political alliance against Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in northern Lebanon on Sunday, security sources said. Sheikh Ahmed Abdul Wahid and Khaled Miraib, members of the March 14 alliance, were shot in their car as they sped through an army checkpoint without stopping, the sources said. Residents of the northern region of Akkar said that they had blocked off roads to protest against the deaths. The army confirmed in a statement that the two men had been shot but gave no details. ... Other Stories... Copyright (c) 2012 Yahoo! Inc. All rights reserved Sorry, the Word of the Day is unavailable.
Those who speak with discretion
Are respected by mankind,
As the sun, emerging from the shadows,
By its rays creates great warmth.
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