(AP/Washington Post) Bassem Mroue - Syria's army and intelligence agents on Thursday completed the first phase of their pullback to eastern Lebanon's Bekaa Valley and Syria, a senior Lebanese army officer said. Of the 14,000 troops that were in Lebanon, at least 4,000 crossed into Syria in the past week and the rest remain in the Bekaa.
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