Beirut a Sea of Grief for Hariri's Mass Funeral
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They wept, threw rice and turned  Beirut's streets into a sea of grief. But a bitter surge of  anti-Syrian sentiment rippled through vast crowds at Rafik  al-Hariri's funeral.
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RAMALLAH, West Bank  - Thousands of Palestinian  mourners flooded into Yasser Arafat's compound and mobbed his  coffin after it arrived for burial on Friday in the area where  Israeli forces trapped him until his final days.
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Lebanon shut down on Tuesday to mourn former Prime Minister Rafik al-Hariri whose assassination in a car bomb blast plunged the country into political crisis and rekindled bitter memories of the 1975-90 civil war.
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RAMALLAH, West Bank  - A chaotic crush of mourners  filling the air with gunfire forced a hasty burial of Yasser  Arafat on Friday in the finale to a tumultuous life as the  trailblazer of Palestinian nationalism.
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Hundreds of thousands of people gathered in Beirut today on the second anniversary of the assassination of the former prime minister, Rafik Hariri.
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BEIRUT: Lebanese opposition leader Walid Jumblatt and Maronite Patriarch Nasrallah Boutros Sfeir stood together to receive condolences alongside the sons of assassinated former Premier Rafik Hariri at his ...
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Hundreds of thousands of Lebanese flooded downtown Beirut on Thursday to mourn a slain Christian politician and vent anger at Syria, gearing up for a potentially explosive fight over power with the Shiite Muslim group Hezbollah and other allies of Damascus.
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Yasir Arafat was buried in Ramallah in a scene of grief and chaos, with thousands of Palestinians surging around his coffin.
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In Pakistan, some 10,000 mourners have gathered in Karachi for the funeral services of one of two prominent Sunni Muslim clerics killed Saturday.
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Assassinated Lebanese minister Pierre Gemayel will be buried on Thursday, with his allies urging a big turnout as a show of force against Syria and the opposition led by the Hezbollah guerrilla group.
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Beirut's main streets were shut down and armed guards stood vigilant today as anti-Syrian crowds chanting political slogans and waving the Lebanese flag packed into the capital's largest square in anticipation of the funeral of slain Lebanese Industry Minister Pierre Gemayel. The Christian official was gunned down Tuesday, with many blaming Syria.
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Lebanon shut down on Tuesday to mourn  former Prime Minister Rafik al-Hariri whose assassination in a  car bomb blast plunged the country into political crisis and  rekindled bitter memories of the 1975-90 civil war.
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Lebanese troops were on alert across the  country on Tuesday as the assassination of former Prime  Minister Rafik al-Hariri in a car bomb blast raised fears of a  political crisis and rekindled raw memories of civil war.
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Lebanon's deeply divided politicians united in mourning Friday for a top general whose death in a car bombing has raised fears that even the respected military has become a target in the country's unending political turmoil
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Mostaqbal, Nabil Ismail) BEIRUT -- As a stunned nation grieved, dozens of angry mourners attacked Syrian workers in the hometown of former prime minister Rafik Hariri, who was assassinated in a huge bomb blast, ...
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The funeral for Gen Francois al-Hajj, who was assassinated on Wednesday, have begun in the Lebanese capital Beirut.
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Former prime minister Rafiq Hariri was killed Monday when a powerful car bomb exploded on Beirut's fashionable waterfront, evoking the political violence that plagued Lebanon during its long civil war.