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The Children of Lebanon

August 3, 2006
As international condemnation came, Israel agreed to stop strikes in southern Lebanon for 48 hours.

On Wednesday, in response to an Israeli attack on an empty hospital, the Lebanese militia Hezbollah launched the most number of rockets -- 230 -- against Israel since the fighting began.

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Image: Children play chess inside a park in Beirut, that is now being used as a shelter for families left homeless due to continued fighting, August 2, 2006.

Photograph: Spencer Platt/Getty Images
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