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...peaceful up here. Broummana is particularly picturesque, perched as it is on the side of steep hills that look down into valleys that then spill out into Beirut. During the 1975-90 Civil War, residents of the city would flee into these hill towns and watch the artillery duels between the various militias, between the Israelis and the PLO, between the PLO and the militias, between the Israelis and the militias... Well, you get the idea...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Mountain of Tears in Beirut | 7/20/2006 | See Source »

...reached Broummana; we just had to look...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Mountain of Tears in Beirut | 7/20/2006 | See Source »

...bodies, Hammadi said, the Israelis struck again. Today, they say, after a day in the street, the bodies are still unclaimed because people are too scared to approach the destroyed cars. Neighbors who witnessed the attack had called Hammadi with the news about an hour before we arrived in Broummana...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Mountain of Tears in Beirut | 7/20/2006 | See Source »

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