Posted on March 3, 2008 by lebz
Did mourning Mughniyeh awaken sectarianism in Kuwait ?
Sunday, 2 March, 2008 @ 7:48 PM
Kuwait- Hundreds of Shiite activists including Bahrainis , Iranians , Kuwaitis and Lebanese took part in a rally last month to mourn slain Hezbollah commander Imad Mughniyeh. This caused an uproar in this nation
where one third of the citizens are [...]
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Posted on February 28, 2008 by lebz
BEIRUT: Lebanon is to stay away from this year’s Paris book fair in protest at the invitation of Israel as guest of honor, Culture Minister Tarek Mitri announced on Wednesday. “Lebanon will not participate this year in protest at the cultural event’s organizers’ decision to select Israel as guest of honor,” Mitri said in a [...]
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