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Hamade denounces Sayyed's 'theatrical' Syrian lawsuit

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 23:33:40 GMT

BEIRUT: A majority lawmaker on Thursday denounced summoning orders issued by the Syrian judiciary asking leading Lebanese officials to testify in court over their role in the murder of former Prime Minister Rafik Hariri.
Source: Lebanon Daily Star

Bellemare cites progress in Hariri murder case

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 23:33:40 GMT

BEIRUT: Special Tribunal for Lebanon prosecutor Daniel Bellemare said he was making progress in investigations into the 2005 assassination of Lebanon’s former Premier Rafik Hariri and other assassinations between 2005 and 2007.
Source: Lebanon Daily Star

Quoted in 'ElBaradei has no chance at presidency'

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 20:31:03 GMT

said in The National Newspaper:

The coming weeks will bring a clearer picture of how these two may overlap or come in conflict with each other when the Special Tribunal on Lebanon resumes its work on the assassination of Rafik Hariri and other crimes that have been committed in Lebanon from 2004 to 2009.

The Fall of the House of Europe

Mon, 07 Dec 2009 22:50:24 GMT

For a primer on why the European Union is likely doomed to shrivel on its own very sorry vine, you will not do better than this amazing piece of weekend analysis from Deutsche Welle.
Source: The Weekly Standard

Hariri, Jumblatt say their alliance remains strong

Mon, 07 Dec 2009 05:04:03 GMT

BEIRUT/ CHOUF: Prime Minister Saad Hariri stressed his alliance with Progressive Socialist Party leader MP Walid Jumblatt after a visit to the latter’s house in Mukhtara on Sunday.
Source: Zawya.com

No breakthroughs in Hariri tribunal

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 19:46:41 GMT

BEIRUT, Lebanon, Dec. 3 (UPI) -- The Beirut visit by the chief prosecutor examining the slaying of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri is not a sign of a breakthrough, officials say.
Source: United Press International

Hariri probe team arrives in Beirut

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 01:50:21 GMT

BEIRUT, Lebanon, Dec. 2 (UPI) -- The U.N.-backed investigation into the assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri is making good progress, the lead prosecutor said.
Source: United Press International

Bellemare kicks of round of courtesy calls during Beirut visit

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 22:44:52 GMT

BEIRUT: Special Tribunal for Lebanon Prosecutor Daniel Bellemare met with President Michel Sleiman and Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri Wednesday, kicking off a round of courtesy calls during his seven-day visit which began on Tuesday.
Source: Lebanon Daily Star

UAE will not extradite discredited witness in Hariri probe

Sun, 29 Nov 2009 21:36:30 GMT

DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates will not extradite a former Syrian spy accused of misleading a UN probe into the murder of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri, Gulf News reported on Friday, citing an official source.
Source: Lebanon Daily Star

Photo from Reuters Pictures

Thu, 04 Jun 2009 12:20:58 GMT

A poster of assassinated former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik al-Hariri (R) and Lebanon's Parliament majority leader and parliamentary candidate Saad al-Hariri hangs on a street in Beirut June 4, 2009.

Photo from AP Photo

Sun, 24 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT

FILE-In this May 25, 2001 file photo, former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri, left, talks with Hezbollah leader Sheik Hassan Nasrallah, right, during an official ceremony to mark the first anniversary of the Israeli withdrawal from south Lebanon, i...

Special Second Anniversary Tribute for Rafik Hariri...

Wed, 14 Feb 2007 04:39:31 GMT