TYRE, Lebanon (Reuters) - Villagers flying white flags from cars, buses and pickup trucks flooded out of south Lebanon on Monday after U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice won from Israel a brief suspension of devastating air strikes.
Rice said she believed a ceasefire to end the 20-day war between Israel and Hizbollah guerrillas could be forged this week, but some fighting went on.
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