Ceremony to honor victims of '83 Beirut bomb attack

A ceremony Saturday will observe the 25th anniversary of the Oct. 23, 1983, terrorist truck bombing of the U.S. Marine barracks in Beirut, Lebanon.

The attack killed 241 American military personnel – 220 Marines, 18 sailors and three soldiers.

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