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suq

American  
[sook, shook] / suk, ʃuk /

noun

  1. suk.


suq British  
/ suːk /

noun

  1. a variant spelling of souk 1

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Aoun's troops successfully repulsed the ground attack on the town of Suq al Gharb, the gateway to the Christian stronghold in the southeast of the capital.

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For the Reagan Administration Suq al Gharb had become the key position of the "red line," the frontier beyond which the Druze and their allies could not sbe allowed to pass.

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Marines headquartered at Beirut International Airport, as well as U.S. diplomats in the capital, American forces had to help the inexperienced but determined Lebanese Army hold on to Suq al Gharb.

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Before Lebanon deteriorated into outright civil war in 1975, Aytat and Suq al Gharb lived in peace as summer resorts.

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Oscar, a Phalangist commander in Suq al Gharb, has kept members of his family and some of his pets at his headquarters.

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