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How Israel Built a Modern-Day Trojan Horse: Exploding Pagers
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Wigs, robotic guns and exploding pagers: Israel has a long history of hunting down its enemies
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Lebanese Talk of Revenge for Pager Attacks
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Doctors and first responders are among those who still use pagers
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BBC News - Top stories
Taiwan says it did not make Hezbollah pager parts
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ABC News - World
Thousands of exploding devices in Lebanon trigger a nation that has been on edge for years
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Israel and Hezbollah exchange new fire after exploding pager attack
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Israel, Hezbollah exchange strikes as tensions rise
Hezbollah's leader admitted Thursday that the synchronized pager and walkie-talkie attacks delivered a "severe blow" to the militant group. Israel also said that it struck around 30 rocket ...15 hours ago - Israel -
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Israel Strikes Hezbollah as Nasrallah Vows Retribution
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More deadly blasts reported in Lebanon day after Hezbollah pagers explode
Lebanese officials say more handheld devices exploded a day after thousands of pagers carried by Hezbollah members blew up in an attack blamed on Israel.Yesterday -
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What we know about the Hezbollah pagers that exploded in Lebanon
A Taiwanese firm's name appeared on Hezbollah's pagers that blew up in Lebanon, but two other firms have since been linked to the devices.2 days ago -
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Hezbollah Pagers Explode in Apparent Attack Across Lebanon
Lebanon’s health minister said exploding devices across the country injured almost 2,800 people and killed nine, including a child.2 days ago
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