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Israeli jets pounded Lebanon with  a blistering sequence of deadly overnight raids early Tuesday as  Prime Minister Ehud Olmert vowed no let-up in a "moment of truth"  for the Jewish state. Terrified foreigners and Lebanese scrambled to find a way to  leave a country under an air and sea blockade and waking up each day  to new scenes of devastation.

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