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Syrian efforts regarding UN Hariri investigation accuracy
Syria has intensified its campaign spreading doubtsover the accuracy of the report of the UN investigation committee which referred to the involvement of senior Syrian officials in the murder of Lebaon's Prime Minister Rafiq al-Hariri.
Syria-Lebanon-UN, Politics, 12/3/2005

US concern about Hariri investigation if Mehlis leaves
The UN has stressed that it is possible to extend the mission of the UN investigation committee in the murder of the former Lebanese prime minister Rafiq al-Hariri even if the current chairman of the committee Detlev Mehlis decides to leave the investigation.
Lebanon-Syria-UN, Politics, 12/3/2005

MP Khrais underlines strong relations between Syria and Lebanon
former Lebanese Minister, Suleiman Franjieh has stressed the necessity for conducting a transparent, just and fair investigation for reaching the truth behind the assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister, Rafiq al-Hariri.
Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 12/3/2005

Lebanese detainees in Hariri assassination seek release
Lebanon-Syria-UN, Politics, 12/3/2005

UN expected to extend Hariri assassination investigation; Mehlis stay uncertain
The UN secretary general assistant for political affairs Ibrahim Ghambari expected that the UN Security Council will extend the period of investigation committee, looming that Mehlis may not continue to be the head of the committee after submitting his report on December 15.
Lebanon-Syria-UN, Politics, 12/2/2005

UN official on Hizbullah arms in Lebanon
Responding to a question on the flow of arms and personnel from Syria into Lebanon, Gambari said he had no evidence that Syria had changed its stance
Lebanon-UN, Politics, 12/2/2005

Siniora meets with Syrian education minister
Lebanon-Syria, Political Meeting, 12/2/2005

Mehlis plays down Husam's testimony, Beirut arrests his fiance
The chairman of the UN investigation committee in the murder of former Lebanese prime minister Rafiq al-Hariri Detlev Mehlis played down the value of the Syrian witness Husam Taher Husam, adding that he is not "essential witness in this case."
Syria-Lebanon-UN, Politics, 12/1/2005

Mehlis on the interrogation of the five Syrian officials
Regarding the five Syrian officials who have been interrogated in Vienna, the chairman of the UN investigation committee into Rafiq al-Hariri murder, Detlev Mehlis, said he will not take part personally in the interrogation of the five Syrian officials. Mehlis explained in a press conference in Beirut that an expert team from his committee headed for Vienna for this objective.
Syria-Lebanon-UN, Politics, 12/1/2005

Lebanon's security is Syria's and Egypt's security: Egyptian ambassador
Lebanon-Egypt, Politics, 12/1/2005

Former Lebanese PM: Syria, Lebanon are sisterly states
Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 12/1/2005

Accused officials in Hariri assassination ask clarification in light of new events
The defense lawyer of the Government Security leaders who are detained in Lebanon in relation to the UN investigation committee in the murder of the former Lebanese Prime minister Rafiq al-Hariri, asked the investigation committee to give an official reaction over its use of the testimony of the Syrian Husam Taher Husam. Husam has recanted his testimony.
Lebanon-Syria-UN, Politics, 11/30/2005

Lebanese interior ministry confirms Syrian witness announcements
Lebanon's Ministry of Interior confirmed on Tuesday that the Syrian witness Hussam Taher Hussam had met the Lebanese Minister of Interior Hasan As-Saba at his office late last June.
Lebanon-Syria-UN, Politics, 11/30/2005

Syrian officials remark on Masked Witness testimony
An official Syrian source said that the statements made by the Syrian Hussam Taher Hussam in his press conference on Monday included details about how some Lebanese officials used intimidation and cajolement to extract a false testimony from him in front of the UN investigation committee into the assassination of former Lebanese premier Rafiq al-Hariri.
Lebanon-Syria-UN, Politics, 11/30/2005

Lahoud calls for distinguished relations with Syria
Lahoud said "Those who try to exploit the assassination of former Premier Hariri to achieve political purposes will discover that their expectations are wrong"
Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 11/30/2005

Lebanese authorities admit hand over of masked witness
Lebanon-Syria-UN, Politics, 11/30/2005

Sharaa -Siniora: our people have much in common
The Foreign Minster told reporters that "the two countries have opened a new page between them, and President Bashar al-Assad and the Syrian leadership will be happy about what they will hear regarding this meeting I have held with Mr. Siniora ... and we welcome the Lebanese Prime Minister in Damascus."
Syria-Lebanon, Politics, 11/29/2005

Damascus admits Shabaa farms as Lebanese
Both the Syrian and Lebanese sides expressed their satisfaction over the results of the meeting which was held between the Syrian foreign minister Farouk al-Sharaa and the Lebanese prime minister Fouad Sinioura on the sideline of the Euro-Mediterranean summit in Barcelona, Spain as a step towards opening a new page in bilateral relations.
Syria-Lebanon, Politics, 11/29/2005

Syrian masked witness to UN investigation retracts his testimony
A Syrian witness, known as the masked witness, that gave testimony to the UN investigation team into the killing of former Lebanese Premier Rafiq al-Hariri has retracted on Sunday his testimony as baseless and untrue.
Syria-Lebanon-UN, Politics, 11/29/2005

Masked witness harms credibility of UN Hariri assassination report, Syrian official
Former Lebanese Minister Weiam Wahab called on Monday for the resignation the Lebanese Minister of Interior Hasan Saba and to the arrest of the Lebanese journalist Fares Khashan in light of the masked witness Husam Taher Husam declarations over bids to mislead the UN investigating committee into the killing of former Lebanese Premier Rafiq al-Hariri.
Lebanon-Syria-UN, Politics, 11/29/2005

Syria fully cooperates with investigation: party official
Syria is committed to the international resolutions and cooperation with the international investigation into the assassination of Lebanese former Premier Rafik Hariri, Assistant Secretary General of al-Baath Arab Socialist Party Abdullah al-Ahmar underlined Sunday.
Syria-Lebanon, Politics, 11/28/2005

Lebanese Christians move to have President Lahoud resign
The meeting held between the leader of the Lebanese opposition Michael Aawn and the leader of the dissolved Lebanese forces Samir Jaajaa, for the first time since the latter released from prison, represented a turning point in the history of internal Lebanese alliances towards the relations with Syria and President Emil Lahoud.
Lebanon, Politics, 11/28/2005

Nasralah stresses friendship with Syria and challenges
Secretary General of Hizbollah Hassan Nasrallah emphasized full alliance with Syria in facing dangers and challenges.
Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 11/28/2005

Lebanese minister praise Syria's agreement with the UN investigation
Team Lebanese Work Minister Trad Hammadeh welcomed the agreement between Syria and the UN investigation committee in the the Hariri assassination, announced Friday.
Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 11/28/2005

Kuwaiti cabinet call for end to Israeli aggressions on Lebanon
Lebanon-Kuwait, Politics, 11/28/2005


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