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Word: turbulences (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...rate of 60 a minute. For several terrible hours, every second brought a flash of light from Syrian positions south and east of Tripoli, then a dull thump and a puff of smoke as the shells hit targets in the Baddawi refugee camp and the lower slopes of Turbul mountain north of the Lebanese city. Every so often a round strayed and hit Tripoli itself, crashing into a building or cratering a street...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle East: Showdown in Tripoli | 11/21/1983 | See Source »

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