Jihadists set to stoke sectarian violence in Lebanon
The rise of Islamic State in Syria poses a particular threat to Lebanon's fragile sectarian balance
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- Jihadists eye Tripoli
- Syrian border confrontation
- Hezbollah
- Civil war risk
- Domestic politics on hold
- Army resilience
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