Thousands Rally in Beirut against Syria

lovuian

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Mon Feb-21-05 11:38 AM
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Thousands Rally in Beirut against Syria

http://story.news.yahoo.com/fc?cid=34&tmpl=fc&in=World&cat=Lebanon

AFP) - Thousands of Lebanese massed on the Beirut seafront chanting "Syria out" as pressure mounted on the government and its backers in Damascus a week after the killing of ex-prime minister Rafiq Hariri. The mass rally was called by Lebanon's opposition which has been galvanised by the murder into stepping up its campaign for an end to Syrian interference in the country's political affairs and a withdrawal of its 14,000 troops. More...

I have to admit I wouldn't mind Syria getting kicked out of Lebanon!!!

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centerspectrum

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Mon Feb-21-05 01:25 PM
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1. rally against syria

Hi I'm the new guy around here.
I have to say I agree that it would be a good thing that syria leave
Lebanon and it looks like the faux pres. will take all the credit.

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