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The French far-right fighters of the Lebanese Civil War

Despite their lack of military experience, in 1976, several young French far-right militants, eager for adventure, took up arms in Lebanon alongside Christian Phalangists during the civil war. The story has become a legend in their political camp.

The French far-right fighters of the Lebanese Civil War

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Okpebholo, Ododo, Umahi, Oyetola Rally against Adeleke

•Army warns troops against partisanship •Arrests of Accord Party leaders question police neutrality Yinka Kolawole in Osogbo As the campaign for the August 15 governorship election in Osun State…

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