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The World - News from May 29, 1986

Two Armenians, a dentist and a photographer, were shot to death in West Beirut, and political leaders called for a three-day protest strike beginning today by the 400,000 Armenians in Lebanon. Two other Armenians were slain in the Muslim sector of the capital on Tuesday. A joint statement by the Armenians denounced “this ugly criminal wave against Armenian citizens.” Authorities said they have no leads in the killings.

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