Lebanese army protectively setting up security cordon around U.S. embassy -security source

BEIRUT, Sept 27 (Reuters) - The Lebanese army on Friday was protectively setting up a security cordon around the U.S. embassy in Lebanon, which is north of Beirut, a security source told Reuters.

(Reporting by Maya Gebeily; editing by Jonathan Oatis)

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