Lebanese opposition Christian leader Michel Aoun (R) speaks with Lebanese Druze leader Walid Jumblatt (L) as Lebanon's parliament house speaker Nabih Berri (C) looks on during the sixth session of the national dialogue between politician rival leaders at the Presidential Palace in Baabda, near Beirut April 28, 2009. Reuters Pictures 7 months ago

Lebanese opposition Christian leader Michel Aoun (R) speaks with Lebanese Druze leader Walid Jumblatt (L) as Lebanon's parliament house speaker Nabih Berri (C) looks on during the sixth session of the national dialogue between politician rival leaders at the Presidential Palace in Baabda, near Beirut April 28, 2009.

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  1. Lebanese prime minister-designate Saad Hariri (R) meets with Christian opposition leader and head of the Free Patriotic Movement Michel Aoun at the Parliament house in Beirut on September 24, 2009. Hariri launched what are expected to be arduous talks with Lebanon's various political parties in his second bid to form a government since a June election.

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  1. Two Lebanese environmental activists wearing masks of Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri, right, and Christian opposition leader Michel Aoun, left, play a short stunt show against climate change at a popular beach in Beirut, Lebanon, Thursday Nov. 12, 2009. The activity was organized by the global league of activists (IndyACT) to highlight the fact after more then three months of the endless fighting on Lebanese political gains it is time for Lebanon to engage the global community in the fight against climate change. The activist called for making climate change one of the new cabinet's top priorities.
  2. Lebanese environmental activists wear masks depicting Lebanon's Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri (R) as well as Lebanese Christian opposition leader and head of the Free Patriotic Movement Michel Aoun (L), during an act to mimic the politicians talking, in Beirut November 12, 2009. The project was organized by the League of Independent Activists (IndyACT) and it calls on the new government to place more priority on the creation of policies dealing with climate change. The Arabic characters read, "Is climate change in the government statement?".
  3. Lebanese environmental activists wear masks depicting Lebanon's Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri (R) as well as Lebanese Christian opposition leader and head of the Free Patriotic Movement Michel Aoun (L), during an act to mimic the politicians talking, in Beirut November 12, 2009. The project was organized by the League of Independent Activists (IndyACT) and it calls on the new government to place more priority on the creation of policies dealing with climate change. The Arabic characters read, "Is climate change in the government statement?".
  4. Lebanese environmental activists wear masks depicting Lebanon's Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri (R) as well as Lebanese Christian opposition leader and head of the Free Patriotic Movement Michel Aoun (L), during an act to mimic the politicians talking, in Beirut November 12, 2009. The project was organized by the League of Independent Activists (IndyACT) and it calls on the new government to place more priority on the creation of policies dealing with climate change. The Arabic characters read, "Is climate change in the government statement?".
  5. Lebanese environmental activists wear masks depicting Lebanon's Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri (R) as well as Lebanese Christian opposition leader and head of the Free Patriotic Movement Michel Aoun (L), during an act to mimic the politicians fighting over a seat, in Beirut November 12, 2009. The project was organized by the League of Independent Activists (IndyACT) and it calls on the new government to place more priority on the creation of policies dealing with climate change.
  6. A handout picture released by the Hezbollah media office shows Hezbollah's Secretary General Hassan Nasrallah (R) meeting with Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri (3rd R), MP Michel Aoun (C), leader of the Free Patriotic Movement, MP Suleiman Franjieh (2nd R), Leader of Marada movement, Minister of Communications Jubran Basil (2nd L), MP Ali Hassan Khalil (3rd L) and Hezbollah official Hussein al-Khalil (L) in Beirut November 6, 2009. Lebanon's opposition, including Iranian-backed Hezbollah, agreed on Friday to join a national unity government proposed by Prime Minister-designate Saad al-Hariri, a senior opposition source said. Picture taken November 6, 2009.
  7. BEIRUT, LEBANON - DECEMBER 07: In this handout image provided by the Palestinian Press Office (PPO) President of the Palestinian National Authority, Mahmoud Abbas (L) meets with Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri on December 7, 2009 in Beirut, Lebanon.
  8. BEIRUT, LEBANON - DECEMBER 07: In this handout image provided by the Palestinian Press Office (PPO) President of the Palestinian National Authority, Mahmoud Abbas (R) meets with Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri on December 7, 2009 in Beirut, Lebanon.
  9. BEIRUT, LEBANON - DECEMBER 07: In this handout image provided by the Palestinian Press Office (PPO) President of the Palestinian National Authority, Mahmoud Abbas (L) meets with Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri on December 7, 2009 in Beirut, Lebanon.
  10. Lebanese President Michel Suleiman, center, Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri, right, and Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri, left, attend a military parade to mark the 66th anniversary of Lebanon's independence, in central Beirut, Lebanon, Sunday, Nov. 22, 2009. Lebanon gained independence from France in 1943.
  11. (From L-R) Lebanon's Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri, President Michel Suleiman, former President Amin Gemayel, Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri, former Prime Minister Fouad Siniora and Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Elias al-Murr watch a military parade to celebrate the 66th anniversary of Lebanon's independence day in downtown Beirut November 22, 2009.
  12. Lebanon's President Michel Suleiman (C), Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri (L) and Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri (R) stand during a military parade to celebrate the 66th anniversary of Lebanon's independence day in downtown Beirut November 22, 2009.

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  2. Germany's relay members pose with their bronze medals during the medal ceremony for the women's 4x50m freestyle final at the European Short Course Swimming Championships in Istanbul, December 11, 2009.
  3. Vyacheslav Fetisov of CSKA Moscow enters on ice during KHL hockey game against SKA St Petersburg in Moscow, December 11, 2009. Fetisov, aged 51, Senator for the Primorsky Kray of the Federation Council, the upper house of Russia's parliament, and President of the ice hockey club CSKA Moscow finished his career as a player in 1998 but unexpectedly ventured to return to professional sports, referring his decision to the absence of numerous CSKA Moscow's players due to their injuries, local media reported.
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  5. Athens' central Syntagma Square is lit up on Friday, Dec. 11, 2009, during the official inauguration of the Greek capital's Christmas celebrations. Police are on standby in the square for fear vandals might attack the city's main Christmas tree, which was burnt during rioting last year sparked by the fatal police shooting of a teenager.
  6. Athens' central Syntagma Square is lit up on Friday, Dec. 11, 2009, during the official inauguration of the Greek capital's Christmas celebrations. Police are on standby in the square for fear vandals might attack the city's main Christmas tree, which was burnt during rioting last year sparked by the fatal police shooting of a teenager.
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  8. Former NHL star Slava Fetisov watches the Continental Hockey League (KHL) ice hockey match between CSKA Moscow and SKA St.Petersburg in Moscow, Russia, Friday, Dec. 11, 2009. The defense man and former captain of the Soviet Union national team ended his professional career at age 40 after winning a second straight Stanley Cup with the Detroit Red Wings in 1998. Fetisov is president of CSKA and a member of the upper house of Russia's parliament.
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