More Syrian forces withdraw from Lebanon
Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 3/16/2005

Witnesses said that Syrian intelligence employees evacuated their last base in Beirut on late today, Wednesday morning, in a step bringing Damascus closer to meet the demands set by the USA and the Lebanese opposition.

The said base was a headquarters for the Syrian intelligence in Beirut. The witnesses said that one bulldozer demolished two guards positions and that the last intelligence employees left the building Syrian military trucks that carried the equipments and the furniture.

Earlier, the Syrian intelligence evacuated its office in Hamra street and two other positions in Beirut under the eyes of the Lebanese security forces which blocked the streets outlets to facilitate the Syrian mission.

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