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LIGNET: Beirut Bombing Sends Aftershocks Across the Middle East

Thursday, 02 January 2014 01:57 PM EST

Lebanese army troops stand by a poster of Mohamad Chatah during his funeral procession past Martyr's Square in Beirut, where the former foreign minister was killed by a car bomb explosion on Dec. 27. (AP)

The Syrian conflict is set to spread across the region after Lebanon’s anti-Assad former Finance Minister Mohamad Chatah was killed in a targeted car bomb attack in Beirut last Friday. The incident is likely to severely destabilize Lebanon and lead to more terrorist attacks in the region.

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