Explosion rocks Christian area north of Beirut, killing two

Wednesday, March 23, 2005

BEIRUT, Lebanon -- An explosion tore through a business center in a Christian town near Beirut early today, killing at least two people in the second deadly attack against an anti-Syrian stronghold since the murder of Lebanon's former prime minister last month.

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