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Quiet returned to Lebanon's largest Palestinian refugee camp over the weekend after a cease-fire between Islamic militants and fighters of the mainstream Fatah faction ended heavy clashes. The hundreds of civilians who had fled the fighting in the densely populated Ain al-Hilweh camp outside the southern port city of Sidon began returning to their homes after the truce took hold.

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