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April 22, 2008

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Lebanon Press Highlights

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An-Nahar
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Berri's surprise: The session is still on

Zahle holds massive funeral today's amid hot pursuit of culprits

Geagea warns of arming in Mount Lebanon, instigating strife among Christians

Aoun: America is attacking and threatening us and our decision is to resist

Jumblat: Zahle incident proves opposition is practicing the policy of methodical abolition of majority

Hezbollah: US informed its allies that there will be no war against anyone in the region

Murr: I have regained my independence and freedom

Seventh report by UN Secretary General on the implementation of UN Resolution 1559 expects full cooperation from Damascus and Teheran, says:

It is time for the Lebanese to decide their fate, elect a president and carry dialogue in the parliament

Lebanon and Syria must exchange diplomatic relations

Hezbollah must be disarmed and transformed into a political party

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As-Safir

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April 22: Worry in Zahle ... and expectations in the parliament

Saudi Arabia warns: Lebanon is subject to hegemony in a chain of regional influence that contradicts its national option

Rice and Kouchner: We are strongly committed to Lebanon, we won't abandon it, and we won't accept the dead end

Larsen's report on 1559 focuses on speculations, implicitly criticizes opposition sit-in, says:

Failure to elect president is an obstacle to implementing 1559

Hezbollah's weapons are threatening regional security!

Sfeir renews adherence to 2/3 quorum

Says he is for an amended 1960 electoral law and reducing the size of Cazas

Aoun: The campaign against us is big and we will confront everyone even America

Jumblat: Exiting the dark tunnel is only possible through dialogue in the parliament

Siniora receives invitation to Kuwait meeting

Hezbollah: Americans informed their allies that they are unable to launch war in the region

Mekari suggests electing Suleiman and going to dialogue immediately in Baabda

Skaff asserts lifting cover over killers

Geagea says Zahle incident was pre-planned

Notes that arming in the Mountain aims at instigating Christian-Christian strife

Islamic Group, Hamas hold rally in Tripoli, say the option of resistance has succeeded

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Al-Mutaqbal

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1559 report: Presidential vacuum poses danger on 2009 parliamentary elections

Riyadh warns of attempts to dominate Lebanon, make it 'a link in a chain of regional influence'

March 14 holds opposition politically responsible for Zahle's crime

Sfeir praises popular moves against vacuum, and Aoun warns it will make Suleiman a side

Welch: Hot Summer waiting for the Lebanese

Skaff adopts zahle crime with his ... illogical logic - Fares Khashan

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Al-Akhbar

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Berri postpones session: Dialogue first

Opposition officials talk about Saudi spending to support Aoun's Christian adversaries

Zahle event: A passing incident or a spreading of demarcation lines - Nicholas Nassif

1559 report: Criticizes Syria, Iran and Hezbollah, ignores the other side - Nizar Abboud

This is how Washington and Qreitem agreed on 'no solution' - Jean Aziz

Would Suleiman's candidacy collapse with the undermining of the Arab inititive - Bassam Tayyara

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