Committed to PEOPLE'S RIGHT TO KNOW Vol. 5 Num 796 Tue. August 22, 2006       International Beirut asserts authority to avert new Israeli attack Lebanese troops patrol the Lebanese-Israeli border Sunday. Israel will prevent the Lebanese army from deploying along the volatile border in areas currently held by Israeli troops until the arrival of an international force in the area, Defence Minister Amir Peretz said yesterday. PHOTO: AFP