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Hizbullah's leader declared Monday that his fighters had achieved a "strategic and historic victory" over Israel and that it was "wrong timing and immoral" to publicly discuss disarming the group. Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah'sremarks came in a speech televised about 12 hours after heavy fighting in South Lebanon stopped abruptly.

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