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Lebanese Government Falls

Lebanon's union government has collapsed after Hizbullah and Amal, the Shi‘ite parties, resigned over the failure of Prime Minister Sa‘d Hariri to convene a Cabinet meeting to discuss the expected indictments from the Special Tribunal for Lebanon. This in turn came after Syria and Saudi Arabia indicated their mediation efforts had failed.

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