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Lebanese women pass by a giant portrait of slain Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri near his grave in downtown Beirut, Lebanon. Reuters
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Druze leader Walid Jumblatt. (Asharq Al-Awsat)
Opinion: When Walid Jumblatt Speaks
We know little about the circumstances surrounding the majority of present or past events, be they wars, treaties, detentions, assassinations, or states of concord and discord. The reason being that the main actors do not tell the reality of the roles they played,...Caption:
Lebanese girls hold pictures of former Prime Minister Rafik Hariri as they visit his grave in Beirut’s Martyrs Square.
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UN chief extends mandate of Hariri tribunal until March 2018
United Nations, AP—Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon authorized a three-year extension Friday of the mandate for the UN-backed tribunal prosecuting suspects in the 2005 assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri. The suicide truck bomb that killed Hariri...Caption:
A billboard bearing a portrait of late Lebanese premier Rafik Hariri is displayed with the Arabic slogan “The Era of Justice” on a main road in the Lebanese capital Beirut on January 16, 2014. (AFP/Anwar Amro)
Assad threatened to “destroy” Lebanon: Lebanese MP
Beirut, Asharq Al-Awsat—Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad told Rafik Hariri that he would “destroy Lebanon” if Hariri opposed the extension of Lebanese President Emile Lahoud’s term in office in 2004, Lebanese MP Marwan Hamadeh said on Wednesday during his testimony...Caption:
(Top L to R) Judges Walid Akoum, Janet Nosworthy, David Re, Micheline Braidy and Nicola Lettier preside over the courtroom of the Special Tribunal for Lebanon in The Hague, The Netherlands, January 16, 2014. The trial in absentia of the four suspects accused of killing Lebanese statesman Rafiq al-Hariri opened in The Hague on Thursday, nine years after the bomb attack in which the former prime minister and 21 others died. REUTERS/Toussaint Kluiters/United Photos (NETHERLANDS – Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST CRIME LAW)