FILE PHOTO: Lebanese Grand Mufti Sheikh Abdul Latif Derian gestures during a ceremony for his appointment in Beirut August 10, 2014. REUTERS/Mohamed Azakir//File Photo
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon's top Sunni Muslim religious leader warned against a slide towards violence on Tuesday after a deadly Beirut shootout added to concerns about deteriorating law and order in a country grappling with a major economic crisis.
The crisis is seen as the biggest threat to Lebanon's stability since its 1975-90 civil war.
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