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January 21, 2008

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Lebanon Press Headlines

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An-Nahar

Criticizing Berri, Sarkozy : What country would accept keeping parliament key by its speaker to lock it down?

Opposition rejects Arab explanation of initiative, sends it to Arab League

Moussa to An-Nahar: Deal not ready yet and our suggestion is 13+7+10

Tel Aviv admits presence of remains; ministers call for assassinating Nasrallah

Hoss: We fear for Lebanon's fate

Hamadeh: Berri bemoaned Arab initiative and the Syrian conditions remain unchanged

Aoun's health setback undermined Saturday's quadripartite meet

Berri postpones session, calls for explaining Moussa's initiative

Pharoan: Regional troubles could transform Lebanon into an arena

Moussa: Interpretation final and Berri's explanation is personal

Says: We have opened the door for dialogue on a middle solution

Maronite bishops declare 'full solidarity' with Sfeir

Urges officials to revive institutions beginning with electing president

Shehayeb: 'Thanks-Syria' group helping in destroying Lebanon

Edde criticizes Nasrallah words on Israeli remains

Says Hezbollah's chief sounded proud and happy with proposing trade-in

Soueid: One billion Moslems preserve Bkerki 

Hariri denounces 'Israeli crimes' in Gaza, calls for lifting siege

Joint maneuvers between Lebanese army and UNIFIL

Nasrallah: If Israel launches war on Lebanon we promise it to change face of region; we have Israeli soldiers' remains ...and shall bear our responsibility if mediations over Lebanon's crisis fail

Qabalan: Lebanon is threatened and its people cannot bear more

Fadlallah: American administration is complicating our crisis

Khalil: Those betting on opposition pull back are wrong

As-Safir

Berri postpones 'presidency' to February 11

Says: We have heard no American stance supporting Arab initiative

Riyadh considering holding Arab summit for Palestine and Lebanon

Ashura...memorable day in Dahia, Husseini councils, and processions by Hezbollah and Amal in Beirut and the regions

Nasrallah participates in person in Ashura's 10th day, warns Israel, reiterates having remains of Israeli soldiers, says those who bet on retraction by opposition are disillusioned, asserts that opposition 'will not hide behind social demands or be stopped by barriers'

Moussa leaves without closing doors, says 'difficulties are every where'

Berri postpones session to February 11, says Moussa's interoperation is refused, reiterates that there will be no solution without Syria and Saudi Arabia

Sarkozy criticizes Berri for locking parliament doors

Harb: Opposition demands contradicts with Lebanon's Constitution and Taef Accord

Geagea: Christian presence not linked to theoretical authority of president

Hezbollah: There is no solution except by giving  blocking third to opposition

Al-Mustaqbal

Berri declares 13th postponement amid opposition campaign against Arab initiative

Sarkozi denounces keeping parliament closed

Moussa: The text is clear and what we announced is the Arab official stance

Sfeir thanks backers, specifies Siniora

Road to February 11 lined with blood and tears! - Fares Khashan

Ad-Diyar

Moussa organizes failure of Arab initiative

Preparation for a third Arab-French initiative on the go

Israeli army shaking after Nasrallah's speech

Fadlallah: Moussa explanation to Arab initiate is what the majority is proposing

Moussa: Arab initiative did not reach a dead-end but a door that could be reopened

Al-Balad

Moussa extends vacuum as opposition closes door before Arab initiative

Moussa: No pulling back from initiative and its explanation is final

Unspecified Qaza constituency is a time bomb - Husseinn Qoteish

Al-Akhbar

Why has Nasrallah raised the issues of violations and remains? - Ibrahim Al-Amine

Backing Gaza resistance is serious and Israeli leaders demand killing Nasrallah

Arabs fail in Lebanon and France is preparing to return

Cairo: No pulling back; Arab inititive is an exit for the Lebanese and for Syria more than it is a solution - Nicholas Nassif

Paris: Arab initiative unable to elect a president  - Bassam Tayyara

Moussa's explanations undermined his initiative... and the presidential election is on February 30 - Tariq Tarshishi

Hundreds of thousands share in celebrating Ahura's 10th day

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