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2 Shiite MPs accused of being Hezbollah Kuwait founders
 Four Kuwaiti attorneys have filed a lawsuit against two Shiite MPs accusing them of being founders and members of Hezbollah Kuwait . "We accused them of being founders and members of Hezbollah Kuwait, undermining national unity and declaring loyalty to Lebanon's Hezbollah," attorney Dhaidan al-Mutairi said after meeting with the public prosecutor.The lawsuit names Kuwaiti MPs Adnan Abdul Samad, who spoke at the rally, and Ahmad Lari. The lawsuit was prompted by the rally that was held in Kuwait to mourn the assassinated commander of Lebanons Hezbollah group . The rally was held last Saturday to mourn Imad Mughniyah, who was assassinated last week in Damascus. Hundreds of Shiites participated in the rally. The parliamentary Popular Action bloc, which includes prominent opposition members, said it "utterly rejects and condemns" the participation of lawmakers Adnan Abdul Samad, and Ahmad Lari in the Saturday eulogy which "bloodied the hearts" of Kuwaitis The parliamentary bloc said Wednesday it has expelled the two Shi'ite lawmakers from its bloc for eulogizing Hezbollah's, Imad Mughniyah, because they disregarded the feelings of their fellow Kuwaitis. Posted by: Fred 2008-02-21 |
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