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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)
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(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)
Explosion hits Lebanon as Hariri assassination trial begins
Beirut, Asharq Al-Awsat—At least three people were killed and scores were injured in a car bomb that targeted the Lebanese town of Hermel, 10 miles (16 kilometers) from the Syrian border, early on Thursday as the trial in absentia of four Hezbollah members charged...Caption:
FILE – In this January 2, 2014, file photo, Lebanese citizens gather at the site of an explosion in a stronghold of the Shiite Hezbollah group in the southern suburb of Beirut, Lebanon. With a new label – the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant – the global terror network al-Qaida is positioning itself […]