Lebanon car bombing leaves 10 dead, dozens wounded

A car bomb exploded in the Lebanese town of Arsal near the Syrian border on Thursday afternoon, leaving 10 people dead and dozens wounded. The vehicle was adjacent to a building used by Syrian religious scholars in the Sabil neighborhood. Arsal is is a Sunni enclave within a Shiite area, and parts of the town are populated by rebels from the various militant groups fighting along the Syria-Lebanon border.   

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