Word: jumblatt
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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...unable to bear." Lebanese lawmakers approved an increase in the army's authorized strength, from 15,000 to 25,000 men. The action was important only in a symbolic sense, for the army's present strength is now 11,000. As Interior Minister Kamal Jumblatt admitted dolefully: "There simply are no volunteers these days...