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Lebanon's Mohamad Chatah -- US friend, Hezbollah foe -- killed in blast - CNN International Fri, 27 Dec 2013 17:09:31 GMT

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Lebanon's Mohamad Chatah -- US friend, Hezbollah foe -- killed in blast CNN International (CNN) -- Mohamad Chatah, a former Lebanese finance minister and ambassador to the United States, died Friday when a car bomb struck his convoy in downtown Beirut, Lebanon's National News Agency reported. The blast killed five others and left 71 ... Ex-ambassador to US killed in Lebanon bomb blast; four others slainNBCNews.com (blog) Political assassination fuels fear of more instability in LebanonLos Angeles Times Car bomb kills Mohamad Chatah, aide to ex-PM of Lebanon Saad HaririThe Guardian Fox News -abc7.com -UN News Centre all 810 news articles »

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Lebanon bombing in Beirut kills 5 - CBC.ca Fri, 27 Dec 2013 09:11:18 GMT

Lebanon bombing in Beirut kills 5 CBC.ca Hariri, a Sunni politician, heads the main, Western-backed coalition in Lebanon, which is engaged in bitter feuding with the militant Shiite Hezbollah group, a top ally of Syrian President Bashar Assad. The bombing recalled a string of assassinations ...

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Lebanon bomb kills ex-minister Chatah, Hezbollah and Syria deny role - euronews Fri, 27 Dec 2013 16:22:49 GMT

Lebanon bomb kills ex-minister Chatah, Hezbollah and Syria deny role euronews A sense of crisis has gripped Lebanon again after a massive bomb explosion in Beirut killed senior opposition figure and former prime ministerial adviser Mohamad Chatah. The bomb ripped through the ex-minister's car. Five other people died in the ...

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A look at recent assassinations in Lebanon - Washington Post Fri, 27 Dec 2013 11:45:10 GMT

A look at recent assassinations in Lebanon Washington Post BEIRUT — A car bomb on Friday killed a prominent pro-Western Lebanese politician, Mohammed Chatah, in a business district in central Beirut. At least five other people were killed in the blast. Here's a look at other recent attacks in Lebanon, most of ...

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Car bombing kills pro-Western Lebanese politician - WRAL.com Fri, 27 Dec 2013 19:25:40 GMT

Car bombing kills pro-Western Lebanese politician WRAL.com Allies of the slain politician, former finance minister Mohammed Chatah, indirectly blamed the Shiite Hezbollah group for the bombing, raising tensions between Lebanon's two main political camps at a time when the country's factions are already deeply ...

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Lebanon's Mohamad Chatah -- U.S. Friend -- Killed in Blast - KTLA Fri, 27 Dec 2013 14:22:18 GMT

Lebanon's Mohamad Chatah -- U.S. Friend -- Killed in Blast KTLA Mohamad Chatah, a former Lebanese finance minister and ambassador to the United States, died Friday when a car bomb struck his convoy in downtown Beirut, Lebanon's National News Agency reported. cnn-beirut. Mohamad Chatah, a former Lebanese ...

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Lebanon's ex-PM Hariri accuses Hezbollah of Beirut bomb attack - FRANCE 24 Fri, 27 Dec 2013 16:46:53 GMT

Lebanon's ex-PM Hariri accuses Hezbollah of Beirut bomb attack FRANCE 24 Lebanon's former prime minister Saad al-Hariri on Friday indirectly accused Hezbollah of responsibility for a bomb attack that killed his adviser Mohamad Bahaa Chatah and four others. In a statement, Hariri said that “as far as we are concerned the ...

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Beirut Bomb Throws Lebanon Into Further Turmoil - Huffington Post Sat, 28 Dec 2013 03:57:47 GMT

Beirut Bomb Throws Lebanon Into Further Turmoil Huffington Post The attack in Beirut killed five other people and threw Lebanon, which has been drawn into neighboring Syria's conflict, into further turmoil after a series of sectarian bombings aimed at Shi'ite and Sunni Muslims over the past year. Former prime ...

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Strong explosion shakes Lebanese capital - New York Post Fri, 27 Dec 2013 08:31:23 GMT

Strong explosion shakes Lebanese capital New York Post The cause was not immediately known. Troops were seen deploying nearby, and ambulances were rushing to the area. Lebanon has seen a wave of bombings over the past months as tensions rise over Syria's civil war. Filed underLebanon, Syria. Read Next ...

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Lebanon Ex-Finance Minister Killed in Blast, NNA Says - Bloomberg Fri, 27 Dec 2013 08:58:25 GMT

Lebanon Ex-Finance Minister Killed in Blast, NNA Says Bloomberg The strike was the first to target a member of the March 14 group since a wave of explosions began shaking Lebanon in July. Most of the assaults have targeted Lebanon's militant Hezbollah group, a member of the rival March 8 alliance that has supported ...