August 28, 2007

Lebanonwire

Annahar

Cabinet discusses reports on threats to diplomats, politicians and journalists

Security agencies commissioned to investigate Hezbollah's telephone network

Maronite bishops to issue '8th call' before Sfeir's trip to Rome

Call expected to tackle issue of presidential elections

Feltman returns to Beirut, plans to visit a number of officials

Sarkozi: No dialogue with Syria without solution in Lebanon

Barak: Hezbollah's rocket arsenal larger than before

Focusing on Hezbollah arms north of Litani raises fears of new assault - Khalil Fkeihan

Aoun: The issue is one of ending the crisis and not filling the vacuum

Geagea sets two redlines for the presidential elections

Foiling elections

Electing a president similar to the ones Lebanon had during the last 15 years

Aoun: No one but us have a reform program

Rifi: Threats to Saudi ambassador were more of speculation than information

Nassib Lahoud: We insist on electing president in the Parliament in the presence of 128 deputies

Arslan: We won't allow them to abduct presidency

Gemayel: Toiling with article 49 was behind taking the struggle to the street

Jamil Sayyed: My detention is political

Sfeir: No to collision, yes to understanding on the basis of 2/3 quorum

Hezbollah: We wait for a conclusive decision towards stability or partition

Government adopts Mitiri's foreign ministry decision

Obstacles impeding evacuation of wounded from Nahr el-Bared

Sarkozi: Damascus' commitment to solving Lebanon crisis opens door to dialogue

France holding to its role in Lebanon as Kouchner prepares for wide move

Yakan: Ruling team leading us to war

Lahoud: People should not be coerced to choose between monopoly and chaos

Al-Mustaqbal

Sarkozi links dialogue with Damascus to its role in contribution to Lebanon's stability

Says ending crisis begins with electing president on due date

Cabinet commends Saudi role, rejects terrorism

Bashar Assad's tools in Lebanon: Killers of the 'road-paving' type - Fares Khashan

Addiyar

Army command says best solution is surrender by Fatah el-Islam

Rizk: French-Syrian reconciliation extends to Iran and is in the interest of all

Raad: We are still practicing an unprecedented patience

Abu Faour: Compromise is surrender

Geagea: We don't need a gun to make presidential elections take place

Bared evacuees stage sit-in, hold to returning to camp

Wahhab: Syria will bombard all occupied Palestinian cities if attacked

Al-Balad

Sarkozi: Solution is in a president accepted by all

Aridi: Hezbollah's cables bypasses Zawtar, reaches Beirut

Opposition: Any adventure will have immense negative effects on the majority

Fatah el-Islam breathing its last

Al-Hayat

France holds to reconciliation and Hezbollah speaks of 'unity or partition'

Majority views partition threats as a prelude for restructuring Syrian role in Lebanon