Peace deal ends worst violence since civil war

                   
apn.co.nz: Lebanese soldiers relax after barricades were removed from the airport road in Beirut following a pact to end violence. Photo / Reuters apn.co.nz
apn.co.nz     May 16, 2008            

Mohsen al Attar: Israel cannot have its cake and eat it too Lebanon took an important step towards a more stable future yesterday when the Hizbollah-led opposition and the United States-backed Government reached a deal to end the country's worst violence since the 1975-1990 civil war. The feuding... [read full story]                

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Arab League in Bid to Resolve Lebanon Crisis

turkishweekly.net     May 16, 2008          

Arab League in Bid to Resolve Lebanon CrisisFriday , 16 May 2008 BEIRUT (AFP) -- An Arab League delegation was meeting with rival leaders in Beirut on Wednesday in a bid to mediate a settlement to crisis that driven Lebanon close to civil war. The Arab team .....                

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