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Sunnis, Shiites Clash In Lebanon

wptz.com
May 8, 2008
        

The leader of Hezbollah said the Lebanese government has declared war on the Shiite militant group. ... Hezbollah Claims Goverment Declared War BEIRUT, Lebanon -- The leader of Hezbollah said the Lebanese government has declared war on the Shiite militant group after...

                   

Lebanon strike aggravates tensions

signonsandiego.com
May 8, 2008
        

BEIRUT, Lebanon – Supporters of the Iranian-backed group Hezbollah, trying to enforce a general strike called by labor unions, clashed with government supporters and blocked roads in Beirut yesterday, escalating tensions as the country remained mired in its worst political crisis since the...

                   

Lebanon's Shiite council denounces cabinet's decision against Hezbollah

people.com.cn
May 8, 2008
        

Sheikh Abdel Amir Qabalan, Vice President of Lebanon's Higher Shiite Council, labeled Thursday a government decision against Hezbollah's communication network a "crime." "It was a scheme to sow discord and facilitate Israel's work," ... ... Sheikh Abdel Amir Qabalan, Vice...

                   

Analysis of Hezbollah's Riots

lebop.blogspot.com
May 8, 2008
        

's not what Hizbullah should be doing today.""Young's conclusion:The Lebanese state cannot live side by side with a Hizbullah state. This theorem is becoming more evident by the day, as the party's actions in the past three years have been, by definition, directed against...

                   

Analysis of Hezbollah's Riots

beiruter.com
May 8, 2008
        

Michael Young has a good summation of how this crisis came to be, and other implications.He answers the, "Why is Walid Jumblatt bringing up a few of Hezbollah's abuses, now?" question I asked a few days ago: "what Jumblatt did was provoke a confrontation and, to dig up the old Soviet jargon,...