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- Bashar al-Assad - Beirut - Hezbollah - King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia - Rafiq Hariri


Lebanon: tensions flare over Hariri inquiry

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Five years on, the assassination of Lebanese prime minster, Rafiq Hariri, still dominates political life in Lebanon. Tensions are on the rise due to rumours that a special UN tribunal has been investigating his death in a car bombing. Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia met in Beirut on Friday for a meeting, urging all factions to do what they can to ensure stability.

Guest:

  • Elias MASBOUNGI, Correspondent, L’Orient Le Jour.

Programme produced by Claire Brown & Aurélien Aeberhard.

Programme hosted by:

  • Annette Young.

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