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Diplomacy Inches Forward in Lebanon Conflict

By Renee Montagne,
Ivan Watson
Published August 8, 2006 at 3:00 AM PDT
Two Israeli soldiers were killed in a Hezbollah attack in Naqoura. In Beirut, 10 die in Israeli airstrikes.
Jeremy Vanderknyff, NPR /
Two Israeli soldiers were killed in a Hezbollah attack in Naqoura. In Beirut, 10 die in Israeli airstrikes.

Copyright 2006 NPR
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Renee Montagne
Renee Montagne, one of the best-known names in public radio, is a special correspondent and host for NPR News.
Ivan Watson
Ivan Watson is currently based in Istanbul, Turkey. Following the 9-11 terrorist attacks, he has served as one of NPR's foreign "firemen," shuttling to and from hotspots around the Middle East and Central Asia.
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