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International and local efforts to contain the rising political tension picked up Monday, after a Shiite protester's death raised fears that anti-government demonstrations could reignite sectarian clashes. Arab League Secretary General Amr Moussa warned that the crisis could worsen. Speaking during a 24-hour visit to Beirut.

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