Death toll in Beirut blast rises to 7

Lebanon's state news agency says a 19-year-old man wounded in car bombing in central Beirut has died, raising the death toll in the attack to seven.
The National News Agency says Mohammed Shaar died today from massive wounds sustained in yesterday's blast, which targeted prominent Lebanese politician Mohammed Chatah.
The 62-year-old Chatah, who was a critic of Syria and its Lebanese ally Hezbollah, also was killed in the explosion.
Officials say Chatah is to be buried at noon tomorrow in the towering Mohammed Al-Amin Mosque in downtown Beirut.
The Lebanese government has declared tomorrow a day of mourning.