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Sunday, January 23, 2011

People in Lebanon and Iraq Alarmed By Radicalization of Their Respective Governments


just goes to show ordinary people don't want hezbollah in Lebanon http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4017117,00.html

Hezbollah says will seek "partnership government" http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE70M26P20110123

Lebanon Jumblatt Hezbollah: Lebanon Druze leader Walid Jumblatt sides with Hezbollah in crisis - latimes.com http://lat.ms/fnbDPb

AFP: Shiite cleric Sadr 'returns to Iran' from Iraq http://bit.ly/hJ5TVy

Critics alarmed as Iraq's Maliki centralizes power http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE70M1MV20110123

Five Car Bombs Strike Baghdad Neighborhoods http://www.nytimes.com/2011/01/24/world/middleeast/24iraq.html