Lebanon's Pro-Syrian Opposition Wins Parliament Seat

[AP/Washington Post] Zeina Karam - Lebanon's opposition captured one of two parliament seats up for election Sunday to replace assassinated ruling party lawmakers in a tense showdown between the U.S.-backed government and opponents supported by Syria and Iran. The government coalition retained the second seat virtually unopposed.


2007-08-06 01:00:00

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