Mass street demonstration in Beirut sparks "battle" among press
www.chinaview.cn 2006-12-03 02:18:58
Lebanese army block Hezbollah protesters near the government headquarters in central Beirut on the second day of protests by the opposition demanding the resignation of the government led by Prime Minister Fouad Seniora December 2, 2006.

Lebanese army block Hezbollah protesters near the government headquarters in central Beirut on the second day of protests by the opposition demanding the resignation of the government led by Prime Minister Fouad Seniora, December 2, 2006. (Xinhua Photo)
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Lebanese army block Hezbollah protesters near the government headquarters in central Beirut on the second day of protests by the opposition demanding the resignation of the government led by Prime Minister Fouad Seniora, December 2, 2006.

Lebanese army block Hezbollah protesters near the government headquarters in central Beirut on the second day of protests by the opposition demanding the resignation of the government led by Prime Minister Fouad Seniora, December 2, 2006.(Xinhua Photo)
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Tens of thousands of flag-waving Lebanese people held a massive rally in downtown Beirut to call for stepping down of the government led by Prime Minister Fouad Seniora. (Xinhua Photo)
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    BEIRUT, Dec. 1 (Xinhua) -- Tens of thousands of flag-waving Lebanese people held a massive rally aiming to form a new national unity government to replace the current one led by Prime Minister Fouad Seniora.

    The rally officially began at 3 pm local time (13:00 GMT). The protesters gathered in downtown Beirut and chanted slogans to call for stepping down of the Seniora government. Full story>>

    Lebanese police tightens security to prevent riots in demonstration

    BEIRUT, Dec. 1 (Xinhua) -- Lebanese police tightened security on Friday to prevent any riot in imminent street demonstrations as thousands of pro-Syrian supporters began gathering in downtown Beirut to topple the current government, local press reported.

    Thousands of protestors waving Lebanese national flags gathered in downtown Beirut and chanted slogans to call for the government's stepping down, Hezbollah's al-Manar TV reported. Full story>>

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