Authorities in Lebanon say they have identified the body of Chaker al Abssi, the leader of the Palestinian Fatah al-Islam group, that has been holed up inside a Tripoli refugee camp. The group held the camp for 105-days, until Sunday when Lebanese Army troops stormed the facility. Edward Yeranian reports from Beirut.
A man gestures as he celebrates with others standing on a truck the end of fighting in the Nahr el-Bared Palestinian refugee camp, in the northern city of Tripoli, Lebanon, 03 Sept 2007
Lebanese danced and celebrated after yesterday's victory over the Fatah al-Islam militants, but residents of the camp and surrounding areas, as well as the army are picking up the pieces and mopping up, as another day begins.
A man gestures as he celebrates with others standing on a truck the end of fighting in the Nahr el-Bared Palestinian refugee camp, in the northern city of Tripoli, Lebanon, 03 Sept 2007
Lebanese danced and celebrated after yesterday's victory over the Fatah al-Islam militants, but residents of the camp and surrounding areas, as well as the army are picking up the pieces and mopping up, as another day begins.
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