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On the frontline of Israel's invasion of Lebanon

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Just over a week ago, the Israeli military sent ground troops into Lebanon to push the militant group Hezbollah back from the border. Our correspondent got as close a look at this invasion as possible, from a town ten miles from the border. He tells us what he saw. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy

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