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Pity Amr Moussa. For months the dour Arab League secretary-general shuttled between his Cairo home and the Lebanese capital in a futile attempt to get Lebanese factions to talk, only to walk away in abject failure. Then along came a smiling Sheikh Hamad bin Jassem al-Thani, foreign minister and...
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Lebanon talks in Qatar progress, major hurdles remain
By Nadim Ladki DOHA (Reuters) - Rival Lebanese leaders made progress towards ending their political crisis on Sunday but disagreements over Hezbollah’s weapons remained a major hurdle to a Qatari-mediated deal. Qatar’s emir, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani, weighed in on the third day of talks,...
Lebanon talks in Qatar progress, major hurdles remain (Reuters)
DOHA (Reuters) - Rival Lebanese leaders made progress towards ending their political crisis on Sunday but disagreements over Hezbollah's weapons remained a major hurdle to a Qatari-mediated deal. Qatar's emir, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani, weighed in on the third day of talks, meeting...
Lebanon talks in Qatar progress, major hurdles remain
By Nadim Ladki DOHA (Reuters) - Rival Lebanese leaders made progress on issues at the heart of their political crisis on Sunday but Qatari-mediated talks face major hurdles to a deal to pull Lebanon back from the brink of a new civil war. Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim bin Jabr...
Lebanon talks in Qatar progress, major hurdles remain
By Nadim Ladki DOHA (Reuters) - Rival Lebanese leaders made progress towards ending their political crisis on Sunday but disagreements over Hezbollah's weapons remained a major hurdle to a Qatari-mediated deal. Qatar's emir, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani, weighed in on the third day of talks,...
Lebanon talks in Qatar progress yet major hurdles remain
By Nadim Ladki DOHA (Reuters) - Rival Lebanese leaders made progress towards ending their political crisis on Sunday but disagreements over Hezbollah’s weapons remained a major hurdle to a Qatari-mediated deal. Qatar’s emir, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani, weighed in on the third day of talks,...
Lebanon talks in Qatar progress yet major hurdles remain
By Nadim Ladki DOHA (Reuters) - Rival Lebanese leaders made progress towards ending their political crisis on Sunday but disagreements over Hezbollah's weapons remained a major hurdle to a Qatari-mediated deal. Qatar's emir, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani, weighed in on the third day of talks,...
Lebanon talks in Qatar progress, major hurdles remain
Lebanese leaders make some progress at Qatar talks * Lebanese rivals make progress, but yet to agree on shape of new government * U.S. says Hezbollah must not be rewarded for fighting * Arab League expects "today to be a decisive day" * Hezbollah says sees chance of reaching understanding (Adds...
Lebanese Factions Face Off in Qatar
Representatives of the Lebanese government and Hizbullah traded accusations and reported almost no progress on the second day of discussions between them in Doha, Qatar. Hizbullah's chief negotiator at the talks, Mohammed Ra'ad, refused the government's demand that the Iranian-backed group's...
Lebanese rivals make progress on election, govt issues - Summary
Beirut/Doha - Rival Lebanese leaders continued their talks Sunday in Doha for the third consecutive day amid differences over Hezbollah arms and the formation of the upcoming national unity government, but progress was made on a new election law. Acc...
Lebanese leaders make some progress at Qatar talks
DOHA (Reuters) - Rival Lebanese leaders made progress on issues at the heart of their political crisis on Sunday but Qatari-mediated talks face major hurdles to a deal to pull Lebanon back from the brink of a new civil war. Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim bin Jabr al-Thani met with...
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