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[noted:]: The situation contradicts with the simplest of political rules.
naharnet 11-FEB-12
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[-asked]: Has the Interior Minister forgotten that I lost my eldest son and today my other son, Sami, is being threatened?
nowlebanon 04-FEB-12
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[-said]: Thank God the conspiracy was thwarted [at an early stage],
nowlebanon 03-FEB-12
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[-stated]: The Union announced its support for the establishment of democratic regimes and condemned violent practices against people,
naharnet 30-JAN-12
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[pointed out that:]: the person who doesn’t acknowledge its principles will not be recognized by history.
naharnet 30-JAN-12
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[-said]: We agreed on the slogan of democracy and freedom,
naharnet 30-JAN-12
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[-told]: We are in touch with a number of Syrian officials, especially with the President of the Syrian National Council Burhan Ghalioun, in order to inquire about the whereabouts and the fate of Lebanese prisoners in Syria,
dailystar 30-JAN-12
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[-told]: We are in touch with a number of Syrian officials, especially with President of the Syrian National Council Burhan Ghalioun, in order to inquire about the whereabouts and the fate of Lebanese prisoners in Syria,
dailystar 30-JAN-12
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[said:]: History will not recognize he who does not recognize the Cedar Revolution.
dailystar 30-JAN-12
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[-said]: The contacts are aimed at inquiring about the Lebanese missing in Syria,
naharnet 30-JAN-12
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[-said]: We are in contact with a group of Syrian figures, especially Ghalioun, in order to inquire about the situation of Lebanese people detained in Syria,
nowlebanon 30-JAN-12
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[-said]: There is no legitimacy for any Resistance that contradicts the building of the state and does not [exist] in favor of the creation [of the state],
nowlebanon 27-JAN-12
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[remarked:]: No party operating under the excuse of resistance has the right to assume the role of the state in deciding the fate of the people.
naharnet 27-JAN-12
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[-asked]: The countdown has begun… and the number of people killed in Syria does not allow Assad to [remain in power], so how will he deal with his people?
nowlebanon 24-JAN-12
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[-added]: Humans are worthless to them, and killing people is easy for them,
nowlebanon 24-JAN-12
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[-said]: Dragging ourselves into the issue will be catastrophic for Lebanon,
nowlebanon 24-JAN-12
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[said that:]: the countdown has begun
nowlebanon 24-JAN-12
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[warned that:]: the countdown for the Syrian crisis has started.
naharnet 23-JAN-12
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[-said]: But internationalization would have consequences, and Russia’s stance is strategic in this regard and it is not performing a simple maneuver; it is rather seeking to preserve its interests,
naharnet 23-JAN-12
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[-said]: What happened at al-Arida is unacceptable and this has always been Syria’s behavior as they don’t value human life,
naharnet 23-JAN-12
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[-said]: The issue of changing the government is not on the table at the moment, given the concessions Hizbullah has been making to guarantee the survival of the government, which is vital to its alliance with Syria,
naharnet 23-JAN-12
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[-told]: The fall of the Syrian regime does not mean an immediate end for Hezbollah, because the party has established an entity and capabilities that allow it to persist for a period of time [after the fall of the Syrian regime], and because the future is in the hands of God alone,
nowlebanon 20-JAN-12
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[-said]: the bloody conflict in Syria, so it would not be reflected into an internal conflict in Lebanon, especially that some parties in Lebanon are ready and equipped for such a conflict.
nowlebanon 20-JAN-12
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[-told]: do not agree on how to deal with the Syrian crisis file.
nowlebanon 17-JAN-12
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[said that:]: dialogue is possible when the situation is ripe and when it becomes possible to find common ground between the two parties.
nowlebanon 17-JAN-12
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[-also said that]: reflects the importance of Lebanon and the fact that international officials are [taking into consideration] the Lebanese cause.
nowlebanon 14-JAN-12
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[-told]: We are clearly aware that the situation in the South is linked to Syria’s recognition of Lebanon’s sovereignty over the Shebaa farms,
nowlebanon 14-JAN-12
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[-told]: It is not in our interest to involve ourselves in what is happening inside Syria, and at the same time we do not want to move the Syrian conflict to [Lebanon],
nowlebanon 12-JAN-12
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[-told]: Proportionality can be a heresy or a cure; what matters for us is to have a real representation for all of society’s segments,
nowlebanon 11-JAN-12
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[-said]: There is no need for dialogue if the goal behind it will not be attained,
nowlebanon 27-DEC-11
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[-also said that]: will be adopted by the government.
nowlebanon 26-DEC-11
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[-said]: Whatever the new law, it is useless given the presence of weapons that could put pressure on citizens,
dailystar 16-DEC-11
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[-said]: But whatever the new law, it is useless given the presence of weapons that could put pressure on citizens,
dailystar 16-DEC-11
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[-said]: Lebanon risks being affected by [regional instability], so all parties must foil the attempts to make Lebanon a battlefield,
nowlebanon 05-DEC-11
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[-said]: This is why we restored to the United Nations [to call for the creation of the Special Tribunal for Lebanon], because parliament was at a stalemate [that time],
nowlebanon 28-NOV-11
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[-told]: We are puzzled by how to deal with Aoun’s Free Patriotic Movement. When they were [outside the government], they used to boycott, and now that they’re in the rule, they still pursue the same logic,
nowlebanon 28-NOV-11
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[-also criticized]: In case of a government collapse, we will reach an impasse.
nowlebanon 28-NOV-11
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[-also said that]: Everyone has trust in the tribunal… because it is a guarantee.
nowlebanon 22-NOV-11
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[-stated]: We are therefore suggesting that a new bill that paves the way for a new Arab system be devised,
lebanonews 22-NOV-11
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[also said that:]: some parties are placing obstacles in the face of the STL, as if they are scared of it.
nowlebanon 22-NOV-11
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[also said that:]: during my visit to the Arab League headquarters, I brought out the issue of Lebanese detainees in Syrian jails.
nowlebanon 19-NOV-11
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[-said that]: that committed all those crimes.
nowlebanon 16-NOV-11
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[-added that]: to sow strife and fear.
nowlebanon 16-NOV-11
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[-said that]: what is more dangerous is that the UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) is also concerned with what happened in Tyre, because [the blasts] took place in an area where the international troops are present.
nowlebanon 16-NOV-11
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[-told]: The term ‘Resistance’ is a trick because the weapons of Hezbollah are being used for certain aims and to serve [the party] only,
nowlebanon 12-NOV-11
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[-said]: [The election process] is a model of democracy and was a victory for all of Lebanon,
nowlebanon 05-NOV-11
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[-said]: Our role is not to export weapons or more violent thought,
nowlebanon 01-NOV-11
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[-said]: This is not normal and the people have the right to know what is happening
nowlebanon 01-NOV-11
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[said:]: This is my biggest concern… especially amid revolutions and movements in which directions are not [yet] clear.
nowlebanon 28-OCT-11
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[-said]: And on this occasion, we extend our heartfelt condolences to King Abdullah bin Abdel Aziz, the late king's family and the Saudi people,
dailystar 22-OCT-11
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[-added]: This matter is related to the death of innocent children on Lebanese ground just because of an internal Syrian conflict or because of the [invasion] of the Syrian army [invasion],
nowlebanon 22-OCT-11
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[-said]: The Lebanese state is not capable of addressing major issues and cannot take decisions regarding [economic] matters, the Special Tribunal for Lebanon, and the developments along the [Lebanese-Syrian] border,
nowlebanon 21-OCT-11
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[added that:]: Hezbollah and its allies want to disable the Special Tribunal for Lebanon’s path by stopping the tribunal’s funding.
nowlebanon 20-OCT-11
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[-added that]: Hezbollah is working to implement foreign interests and prioritizes them over Lebanese ones.
nowlebanon 20-OCT-11
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[-added]: Hezbollah is working to seize all authority in Lebanon and dominate the war and peace decision,
nowlebanon 20-OCT-11
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[added that:]: Christians in the [Middle] East do not accept isolation, but instead [seek] coexistence with [Muslims].
nowlebanon 20-OCT-11
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[asserted that:]: the Kataeb Party is not invited to the meeting set to be held in the Our lady of the Mountain church to express opposition to Maronite Patriarch Mar Bechara Boutros al-Rai,
nowlebanon 03-OCT-11
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[-told]: Those who oppose [the tribunal] will pay the price… because such [a position] is wrong,
nowlebanon 03-OCT-11
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[-added]: When [Prime Minister Najib] Mikati formed the cabinet he knew what was waiting for him, and I think he has guarantees concerning the STL funding,
nowlebanon 02-OCT-11
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[-said]: Drafting a historical document would [help] design the correct framework [for dealing] with the uprisings in the Arab world…[to prevent] having the revolutions turn into chaos or extremism,
nowlebanon 01-OCT-11
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[said that:]: the concerns of Rai do not contradict the patriarchate’s historical principles.
nowlebanon 01-OCT-11
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[also said that:]: any dialogue to discuss [non-state] weapons is useless, unless Hezbollah [admits] that its weapons have become politically sectarian and [are no longer] for resistance.
nowlebanon 27-SEP-11
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[-added]: Sovereignty can’t be achieved in the presence of sectarian weapons that violate the authority of the government, prohibit stability in the country, and harms national unity,
nowlebanon 12-SEP-11
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[ said]: The Free Patriotic Movement and Aoun were offered everything on a silver platter, but [Aoun] was still not satisfied,
nowlebanon 03-SEP-11
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[-said]: We hope that the US will not use its veto power to stop the recognition process [in the UN Security Council],
nowlebanon 17-AUG-11
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[-said]: Details should be discussed between the two sides in an environment of mutual trust,
nowlebanon 17-AUG-11
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[-said]: I do not want to fight anyone. My party and I are seeking to keep all channels of communications open for the sake of Lebanon,
nowlebanon 12-AUG-11
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[-told]: We expect dangerous developments as the tribunal’s work unfolds… those involved [in the political assassinations] will not escape punishment,
nowlebanon 12-AUG-11
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[-added]: While Arab groups are aiming for progress and seeking democracy, some Lebanese parties intend to drag Lebanon into a different atmosphere,
nowlebanon 05-AUG-11
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[-told]: The [March 8] parties that are seizing the cabinet are not ready for any dialogue,
nowlebanon 17-JUL-11
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[said:]: a national dialogue would be meaningless especially because the government is one-sided.
nowlebanon 10-JUL-11
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[-said that]: Today all sacrifices made will grant our martyrs their right through the [UN-backed] Special Tribunal for Lebanon (STL).
nowlebanon 09-JUL-11
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[-also said that]: It is also in Hezbollah’s interest to not fear that the STL is politicized, and that it cooperates to know the truth. Through this, we can open a new page even regarding Lebanese-Lebanese relations.
nowlebanon 30-JUN-11
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[-said]: Today, the STL’s indictment was [released]. We vow to the families of martyrs and the Lebanese citizens that we will begin a new path so that Lebanon achieves its aspirations, and the people are relieved about their future.
nowlebanon 30-JUN-11
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[-added]: It will be hard for [Hezbollah] to support its allies at the expense of [threatening] its own existence,
nowlebanon 24-JUN-11
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[said:]: March 14 figures did not meet with Hariri to develop a plan for the future.
nowlebanon 21-JUN-11
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[-also criticized]: will handle affairs at the expense of national interests.
nowlebanon 15-JUN-11
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[-also warned]: the new majority is responsible for all the dangers that are threatening us.
nowlebanon 26-MAY-11
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[-told]: We as Christians, should remain united even if you have [different] political choices,
nowlebanon 23-APR-11
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[also said that:]: the situation [in Lebanon] has changed since the [January] collapse of [outgoing] Prime Minister Saad Hariri’s cabinet.
nowlebanon 21-APR-11
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[-said]: Lebanese factions do not benefit from interfering in the regional conflicts that surround their country, especially regarding what goes on in Syria,
nowlebanon 21-APR-11
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[said that:]: the visit comes within the framework of the parties’ efforts to facilitate the endeavors of Maronite Patriarch Beshara Boutros al-Rai
nowlebanon 20-APR-11
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[-told]: It is useful just to meet at the patriarchate in Bkirki, especially to break the ice among these leaders that do not usually meet,
nowlebanon 18-APR-11
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