Libanon

[Schneemann]

Car bombing kills Lebanese sheikh

BEIRUT, Lebanon (CNN) -- A Druze Lebanese sheikh associated with Lebanon's pro-Syrian Socialist Democratic Party was killed when a car he was riding in exploded near Beirut, according to witnesses and the Lebanese national news agency.

Saleh al-Aridi died in Baisour, southeast of Beirut. Four others were wounded in the blast, witnesses said.

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