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Beirut, 11 March 2010

 
 
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2:15pm PSP leader Jumblat sent a cable of condolences to Egyptian President Mubarak on the death of al-Azhar mosque’s Grand Imam.
2:06pm Premiership’s secretariat-general ordered state institutions closed on March 25 on the occasion of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
2:05pm National Bloc Party following its executive council meeting: All signatories should respect resolution 1701. The crisis over defense is less harmful than leaving decisions to non-Lebanese.
1:57pm Sheikh Abdul Amir Qabalan: Muslims and Christians should confront Israeli conspiracies with unity.
1:15pm President Suleiman: The Israeli government’s decision to build new settlements confirms that any opportunity for peace is useless.
12:49pm Minister Youssef Saadeh to LBC: Geagea should have shaken the hand of Franjieh during the dialogue session.
12:40pm Hariri discussed the security situation in the country with the army commander and head of the ISF.
12:25pm The general authority of the Court of Appeals named the judges of the Higher Council.
12:17pm Maronite Patriarch Nasrallah Sfeir met with National Liberal Party leader Dory Chamoun’s son, Camille Chamoun.
11:37am Mansour Samir Mansour was injured in his shoulder and his brother Emile was slightly wounded in the back during a gunfight with some residents of Tartaj town in Jbeil over property rights and planting of trees.
more 10:23am Judicial police arrested 27 people in their pursuit of criminals.
10:19am PM Saad Hariri extends condolences to businessman Antoine Choueiri’s family at St. Georges Cathedral in downtown Beirut.
9:45am MP Najib Mikati discussed bilateral ties and the current situation with Turkey’s ambassador to Lebanon.
8:23am Administration and Justice Committee chairman MP Robert Ghanem to VDL: The Speaker has the right to forward the electoral draft law to specialized committees. Proportional Representation doesn’t correspond to smaller villages.
7:35am Cabinet MP Marwan Hamadeh to VDL: Municipal elections will take place on time. We may consider implementing Proportional Representation elections sometime later because proportional representation law does not correspond to small towns.
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