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Lebanon Cease-Fire to Start MondayPosted on Aug 12, 2006The cease-fire in Lebanon will take effect Monday morning, U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan has announced. Israel and Lebanon agreed to the timing during a meeting with Annan on Saturday. Despite a plea from the Secretary General for both sides to stop fighting, Israel continued its operations, and Hezbollah has vowed to continue fighting as long as Israeli troops remain in Lebanon. BBC News:
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By kevin99999, August 13, 2006 at 12:24 pm #
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Unless the international community can address the issue of Israel’ occupation of arab lands and life under Israeli oocupation, no cease fire is going to hold for very long.
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