Lebanon"s "Independence"?

Submitted by Jonathan D. Safren (Israel), Feb 22, 2005 at 14:17

You didn't mention the Hezbollah at all in your article. As long as the Lebanese government can't control its own territory - and it looks like things will go on that way as long as the ayatolahs run Iran - it won't enjoy real independence, Syria or no Syria.

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