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Lebanon president tells US commander will exert sovereignty over all country's territory
Lebanon's President Joseph Aoun told US Central Command head Admiral Brad Cooper that Beirut intends to assert sovereignty over all territory, including the Israeli border. Cooper also met Lebanon's army chief Rodolphe Haykal to discuss regional developments and a US-brokered Israel-Lebanon peace agreement.
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