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A masked protester carried a tire to add to burning tires used as a roadblock to protest the death of Brig. Gen. Wissam al-Hassan, head of the intelligence division of Lebanon's domestic security forces in a car bomb attack targeting his convoy, in the southern port city of Sidon, Lebanon, Saturday, Oct. 20, 2012. Protesters burned tires and set up roadblocks around Lebanon on Saturday in a sign of boiling anger over a massive car bomb that killed a top security official and seven other people a day earlier ó a devastating attack that threatened to bring Syria's civil war to Lebanon.(AP Photo/ Mohammed Zaatari)
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A Lebanese man prays Oct. 22, 2012, in Beirut at the grave of Brig. Gen. Wissam al-Hassan and his bodyguard, Ahmad Sahyouni, who were assassinated Oct. 19 by a car bomb. (Associated Press)
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Workers stand near an apartment building severely damaged in a car bomb attack that killed Brig. Gen. Wissam al-Hassan in the Achrafieh district of Beirut on Oct. 23, 2012. (Associated Press)
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Workers gather to remove broken glass and debris at a clothing shop damaged in a car bomb attack that killed Brig. Gen. Wissam al-Hassan in the Achrafieh district of Beirut on Oct. 23, 2012. (Associated Press)
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People dine at a cafe just steps away from the site of car bomb attack that killed Brig. Gen. Wissam al-Hassan in the Achrafieh district of Beirut on Oct. 23, 2012. (Associated Press)
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Police and protesters clash after the funeral of Brig. Gen. Wissam al-Hassan in Beirut, Lebanon, Sunday, Oct. 21, 2012. (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo)
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Mourners wave and take pictures as a Lebanese honor guard carries coffins wrapped with Lebanese flags of Brig. Gen. Wissam al-Hassan and his bodyguard, Ahmad Sahyouni, who were assassinated on Friday by a car bomb, during their funeral procession at Martyrs' Square in Beirut, Lebanon, Sunday, Oct. 21, 2012. Thousands of Lebanese waving the national flag packed a central square in downtown Beirut Sunday for the funeral of a top intelligence official assassinated in a car bombing that many blame on the regime in neighboring Syria.(AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo)
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Police and protesters clash after the funeral of Brig. Gen. Wissam al-Hassan in Beirut, Lebanon, Sunday, Oct. 21, 2012. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)
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Honor guards carry the coffin, which is wrapped in the Lebanese flag, of Brig. Gen. Wissam al-Hassan during the funeral procession at Martyrs Square in Beirut on Sunday. Gen. al-Hassan was killed by a car bomb on Friday. (Associated Press)
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Police and protesters clash after the funeral of Brig. Gen. Wissam al-Hassan in Beirut on Sunday. Clashes erupted after the funeral for Gen. al-Hassan, who was a powerful opponent of Syria in Lebanon. He was buried in Martyrs Square in Beirut near former Prime Minister Rafik Hariri, who was killed in 2005. (Associated Press)
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Protesters chant slogans against the Lebanese government in Beirut on Sunday, Oct. 21, 2012, after the funeral of Brig. Gen. Wissam al-Hassan, who was assassinated on Friday in a car bombing. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein)
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Volunteers distribute placards in Martyrs' Square in Beirut before the funeral for the country's intelligence chief, Brig. Gen. Wissam al-Hassan, on Sunday, Oct. 21, 2012. (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo)
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A family walks past flaming tires used as a roadblock to protest the death of Brig. Gen. Wissam al-Hassan, head of the intelligence division of Lebanon's domestic security forces in a car bomb attack targeting his convoy, in the southern port city of Sidon, Lebanon, Saturday, Oct. 20, 2012. (AP Photo/ Mohammed Zaatari)
