Lebanon forces hunt Sunni cleric after deadly clashes

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Lebanese security forces launched a manhunt for radical Sunni cleric Ahmad al-Assir on Tuesday, after clashes with his supporters in the southern city of Sidon killed a handful soldiers. Troops consolidated their grip on the port city after overrunning the cleric's headquarters late on Monday but Assir himself remained at large.Duration:00:36