Other Views: Meddling with Lebanese institutions
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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates: Lebanon went through such a terrible civil war that after 14 years it still remains so politically fragile that when it finds a political formula that works, it changes the laws to suit the politicians.
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The Shi'ite organization showed last week it could shut down Beirut. This is scary stuff -- and there are no good outcomes
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With Syria defying international pressure to withdraw from Lebanon and with tensions over Iraq still high, the Bush administration is weighing new sanctions on some Lebanese officials.
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The notion that Iranian dollars are going to Lebanese Shi`ites is causing much bitterness in Tehran and is fuelling animosity between the Persian community and the Arab world
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Critics tie the Hariri assassination to Syria's efforts to keep control over Lebanon
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LebanonÂs seeming slide toward civil conflict is a flashpoint for tensions in the Middle East.
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BEIRUT -- The Lebanese political crisis risks creating a new proxy conflict between Shia-dominated Iran, which supports Hezbollah, and Sunni Arab regimes allied with the United States.
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BIKFAYA, Lebanon -- From the terrace of former president Amin al-Gemayel's ancestral mansion, Lebanon seemed so beautiful that it should go on forever. Traditional houses of ocher stone huddled far below in close-knit villages, and churches with tiny domes stood sentinel along the twisting roads....
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BEIRUT -- At the al-Manar television network headquarters, the show goes on: A veiled news presenter is making the final adjustments to her English-language news bulletin, and a political talk show about corruption in Lebanon is going on the air. In the basement, young men are testing a state-of-the-art studio.
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Fouad Siniora says a civil war is unlikely in Lebanon, but blames the opposition for taking it to the brink.
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Lebanon's government--promoted by the West as a model for Arab Democracy--faces a new crisis
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Arab envoys try to broker a deal between rival political factions in Lebanon after days of mass rallies.
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The outcome of the battle for LebanonÂs political future could have profound ramifications for the Middle East.
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A debate over the nature of Hezbollah and its long-term goals in Lebanon has been reignited in the past few weeks. The outcome of the debate could determine whether Hezbollah remains one sectarian party among many, or realizes its early leaders' vision of creating an Islamic state.
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Debate over a presidential extension might turn into a serious crisis in Lebanese-Syrian relations.
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Protests continue in Beirut to try to bring down the government as Arab nations renew efforts to mediate.
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Once again, Lebanon's children are seeing what they shouldn't &#151; visions of death and destruction that may scar them for life. And those are the survivors.