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Big guns sent into Lebanon

Sunday 22 August 1993 23:02 BST
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Israel sent more big guns into its 'security zone' in south Lebanon yesterday, three days after guerrillas killed nine Israeli soldiers, Reuter reports from Marjayoun. Six self-propelled 155mm artillery pieces crossed the border at dawn, the first reinforcements to arrive since Israel vowed to avenge the killings on Thursday, security sources said.

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