Iran Wins in Lebanon
Hezbollah was the obvious winner of the recent fighting in Lebanon, but the conflict reflected a broader trend in the Middle East. For all of President Bush's bluster, Iran is stronger and more influential than when he took office.Hezbollah was the obvious winner of the recent fighting in Lebanon, but the conflict reflected a broader trend in the Middle East. For all of President Bush’s bluster, Iran is stronger and more influential than when he took office.
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Despite the countless crises faced by people in Lebanon in the past few decades, many say they can't imagine living anywhere else.
The region, which is near the border with Turkey, is the last rebel-held bastion in the war-ravaged country.
Protests in Beirut turn notably violent amid three months of anti-government demonstrations and a worsening financial crisis.
In first public appearance in Beirut after jumping bail on financial misconduct charges, he leaves out details of daring escape from Japan.
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