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Syria-Lebanon-Iran
Jumblat Urges Some Political Sides to Commit 'Mass Suicide' to Relieve Citizens from 'Futile' Disputes
2011-05-06
[An Nahar] Progressive Socialist Party leader MP Walid Wally Jumblat
... Druze politician, head of the Progressive Socialist Party, who's been on every side in Leb at least four times. He'll sell you his friends for a dollar, but family comes higher because of shipping and handling...
stated that the efforts to form a new government in Leb "have reached a dead end."

He told al-Liwa newspaper in remarks published on Thursday: "The dead end has been caused by the futile demands made by some members of the new majority."

"Ending the current crisis requires some of sides of the opposition and new majority to commit serious mass suicide," he said.
You go first, Wally...
He explained that the suicide would be "the sacrifice of the self for the sake of the masses."

The central principles of government in Leb that should be kept away from political disputes include maintaining and protecting the Resistance's
That'd be the Hezbullies, natch...
arms in the confrontation with Israel, the MP stressed.

The arms should not be used on the internal scene, he added.

Jumblat emphasized the importance of dialogue in ending disputes in Leb, saying: "The formation of a new government and return to dialogue are a priority because all sides have reached a dead end."

Furthermore, he warned the "new and old majorities" of the dangerousness of maintaining the current situation in Leb.
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