Dwindling Prospect of Resolution on Lebanese Political Crisis
January 29th, 2008 by Sharlina
Lebanon’s latest car bomb assassination of Captain Wissam Eid (and at least three other people), the head of a unit responsible for investigating the Rafiq al-Hariri assassination, is cited as a reason of concern in the Economist. The article suggests that the timing of the attack, two days before the Arab League was scheduled to discuss its “as yet unfruitful effort to enable the election of Lebanon’s army commander, General Michel Suleiman, as president,” also suggests “a broader political motive.”
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