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Monday, May 19, 2008 --- 65 days ago http://www.kentucky.com/524/story/409373.html
| Feuding Lebanese factions holding top-level crisis talks in Qatar hit new snags Monday, with the U.S.-backed government side and the Hezbollah-led opposition disagreeing on how to go forward. The Hezbollah-led faction issued a statement saying it wants both key issues - a national unity government and a new election law - resolved before returning to Beirut, where the election of Lebanon's next president would follow in parliament. The statement indicated that Arab mediators, perhaps impatient at the talks' slow progress, may have tried to get the sides to at least agree to elect compromise candidate Michel Suleiman as president, while postponing agreement on other points. It was the strongest evidence yet of how much the talks, now in their third day, have foundered. Earlier Monday, the negotiations stumbled on the issue of the election law. The legislation is significant because it translates to how the sides will distribute power in Beirut. Shiite opposition lawmaker Hassan Yacoub told private LBC Television from Doha, Qatar, that the "problem is in ... dividing Beirut." ... |
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