TRIPOLI, Lebanon (Reuters) - At least 15 people including nine soldiers were killed in Lebanon on Wednesday, according to security sources, in the deadliest attack on the army since a battle with al Qaeda-inspired militants last year.
An army statement described the attack in the northern city of Tripoli as a "terrorist bombing" -- a phrase used in the past by the military when it suspects militant Islamist involvement.
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