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In this country, the Arab Deterrent Force was driven back during the Hundred Days' War. Malcolm H. Kerr was shot dead outside his office at an American university in this country, (10[2])where he allowed residents to shelter in vacant buildings. Militias (-5[1])in this country fired rockets (10[1])from the rooms of a Holiday Inn during the (10[1])Battle (-5[1])of the Hotels. This country's capital was the site of the War of the Camps, which was part of the fourth and final phase of a civil war in this country that was ended by the Taif Agreement. (-5[1])The IJO (I-J-O) used two truck bombs to kill 307 members of the MNF peacekeeping mission in this country, including 241 Americans at a Marine Corps (10[1])base. The occupation of part of (10[1])this country by Israel led to the formation of Hezbollah. For 10 (10[1])points, name this country that was the site of the Beirut Barracks (10[1])Bombing. (10[1])■END■

ANSWER: Lebanon
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2023 NASAT06/17/2023Y9100%0%33%93.22

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