Qatar sets Lebanon opposition Wednesday deadline
                   
reuters.com     May 20, 2008            

By Nadim Ladki DOHA (Reuters) - Qatari-led mediators gave rival Lebanese leaders one more day on Tuesday to reach a deal aimed at ending a political crisis which brought their country to the brink of civil war. Qatar's minister of state for foreign affairs Ahmad Abdullah al-Mahmood said the... [read full story]                    


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MP Butrous Harb comments on today’s cabinet session to the Voice of Lebanon radio station

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Cabinet to meet in Baabda

nowlebanon.com     5 hrs ago          

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