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Photo Essay II: Evolution of terror
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Walid Jumblatt, a Druze opposition leader, speaks from his Beirut home about the recent attempted assassination of a friend, a former government minister. Jumblatt hired private security to guard his own home after the incident. |
| An east Beirut newspaper vendor stands outside his shop beside newspapers reporting on the U.S. presidential election, which was watched closely in Lebanon. The headline of the International Herald Tribune reads, �Kerry concedes tight election to Bush.� |
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A memorial at the U.S. Embassy in Lebanon honors the lives of Americans and Lebanese who died in terrorist attacks on the U.S. marine barracks, former embassy and other incidents over the last three decades. |
| A farmer in the Bekaa Valley in eastern Lebanon speaks out against the U.S. government's decision to pressure the country into banning the cultivation of hemp, used to manufacture hashish. Residents of his small community led lives of prosperity before they were forced to stop planting the crop. |
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