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Hizbullah's arms should be finessed (again)

dailystar.com.lb
May 16, 2008
        

It took a brush with national ruin, but the downward spiral of Lebanon's long-running political crisis has at last been halted - and even, however slightly, reversed. Much more will have to take place for the processes of reconciliation and re-stabilization to gather positive momentum, but at...

                   

Daily Star Political News: Hizbullah's arms should be finessed (again)

beiruter.com
May 16, 2008
        

It took a brush with national ruin, but the downward spiral of Lebanon's long-running political crisis has at last been halted - and even, however slightly, reversed. Much more will have to take place for the processes of reconciliation and re-stabilization to gather positive momentum, but at...

                   

Daily Star Political News: Syria 'absolutely' backs talks in Doha

beiruter.com
May 16, 2008
        

Damascus supports a deal brokered by a Qatari-led Arab delegation that helped to end fighting in Lebanon and sees a "real opportunity" for the country, Syria's foreign minister was quoted as saying on Friday. Walid al-Moallem told the Lebanese As-Safir newspaper he had called the prime minister...

                   

The core issues for Doha and beyond

dailystar.com.lb
May 16, 2008
        

The agreement among all the Lebanese political leaders to hold talks in Doha, Qatar, Friday and keep meeting until they resolve their current political impasse will probably bring peace and quiet to Lebanon for a period of time, certainly months and perhaps even years. Skepticism abounds, though...

Your Guide to Good Journalism - NewsTrust.net

bibsonomy.org
May 16, 2008
        

Lebanon - Iran's tool fights America's stooge Economist - May. 15 (News Analysis) Hizbullah's lock-step allegiance to Shia Iran frightened not just Lebanese nationalists, but also the predominantly Sunni Arab world and Western powers. The UN Security Council resolved in 2004 that all Lebanon's...

                   

Hizbullah's power play

freerepublic.com
May 16, 2008
        

It only took Hizbullah a week to bring the government of Lebanon to its knees. The Saniora government's decision Wednesday to cancel its decisions to ban Hizbullah's independent communications system and sack Hizbullah's agent from his position as chief of security at Beirut Airport constituted...

Hizbullah Arms, Suleiman's Election Issue Almost Torpedoed Deal

sawtbeirut.com
May 16, 2008
        

Lebanon news, Lebanese radio station , world news, music, discover Lebanon, visit Beirut, Radio sawt Beirut The first draft agreement to end the Lebanon crisis came to light around 4:30 am Thursday at the hotel suite of the Qatari prime minister after nearly four hours of separate talks with a...

                   

'Hizbullah's Digging Its Own Grave

usc.edu
May 16, 2008
        

'HIZBULLAH'S DIGGING ITS OWN GRAVE' By Brenda Gazzar Jerusalem Post http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1210668639076&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull May 15 2008 Hizbullah is "digging its own grave" by having turned its weapons against its own people in recent days, a Lebanese...

                   

An Israeli Interpretation

beiruter.com
May 16, 2008
        

YNet:The latest events in Lebanon are a result of an internal power struggle. Israeli’s ability to influence them is small to non-existent. However, we must realize that the latest developments, which prove that Hizbullah is back to being Lebanon’s strongest military and political power, are a...

                   

What Just Happened?

beiruter.com
May 16, 2008
        

Economist:IT LOOKED disturbingly like a sequel to Lebanon's bloody civil war of 1975-90: gun battles in city streets, kidnappings, execution-style slayings and tearful vows of vengeance. With at least 81 people killed so far, the violence of past days represents the most serious internal strife...