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Syria-Lebanon-Iran
An Nahar news snapshot
2011-01-26
Live Coverage
9:53pm LBC: A hand grenade has exploded in the Tripoli area of al-Qebbeh.
9:42pm LBC: Young men have blocked the seafront road in the Tripoli area of Ras al-Sakhr.
9:38pm Miqati: Peaceful demos are a democratic right, but I wonder why are they happening? I believe that people will find out that those demos are unwarranted.
9:32pm Miqati: The STL is a controversial issue among the Lebanese and such issues should be settled inside Lebanese institutions. I'm not the one to disregard the blood of the martyrs and the issue of the tribunal will be thoroughly studied.
9:27pm Miqati: I stress the commitment of the Cabinet I will form to all commitments signed by the previous governments -- unless a national consensus was provided through dialogue on annulling them.
9:23pm Miqati: All options are open as to forming a new Cabinet.
9:19pm Miqati: I had never discussed the issue of my nomination with minister Mohammed Safadi, and I thank him for voting for me.
9:19pm Miqati: No restrictions have been imposed on my candidacy ... I have imposed my own conditions, which I won't disclose now. Days will demonstrate Najib Miqati's policy of openness toward everyone.
9:17pm NBN: Mustaqbal gunmen have deployed in Tripoli.
9:11pm LBC: Several youths are firing towards Jabal Mohsen and the army has responded by firing back.
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