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Lebanon's speaker Berri says Zahle bomb targeted his Amal party- al Akhbar

BEIRUT, Sep 5 (Reuters) A blast which killed one person in Lebanon last week targeted a convoy of cars belonging to the Hezbollah-allied Amal party, parliament speaker and Amal party head Nabih Berri told al Akhbar newspaper.
No group claimed responsibility for the bomb blast on a road near the city of Zahle, in Lebanon's Bekaa Valley on Wednesday which also wounded 11 others.
Berri, a Shi'ite politician, Hezbollah ally and one of most powerful men in the country, said the explosion targeted Amal vehicles heading to an event in south Lebanon commemorating former Amal party leader Musa Sadr, who disappeared in Libya in 1978.
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