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Rice in Beirut to meet with new Lebanon leaders BEIRUT, Lebanon - Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice put a U.S. stamp of approval Monday on a fragile new government in Lebanon that increased the power of Hezbollah militants.   Nations:Lebanon   People:Condoleezza Rice   Activities:Lebanon-U.S. Lebanon Political Crisis   Source:(AP)   2008-06-16 Sarkozy offers support for Lebanese unity President Nicolas Sarkozy expressed on Saturday France's support for newly-elected Lebanese President Michel Sleiman and for efforts to promote national unity during a brief visit to the country.   Nations:Lebanon Qatar   People:Nicolas Sarkozy Jacques Chirac   Activities:Lebanon Political Crisis   Source:(AFP)   2008-06-07 Lebanon president names Siniora as PM of unity cabinet Lebanon's newly appointed premier Fuad Siniora prepared for consultations Thursday with various parliamentary blocs on forming a 30-member cabinet, which will include the Hezbollah-led opposition.   Nations:Lebanon   Activities:Lebanon Political Crisis   2008-05-28 Lebanon's Siniora set to lead new government Lebanon's parliamentary majority coalition agreed on Tuesday to nominate Prime Minister Fouad Siniora to form the country's first government under newly elected President Michel Suleiman.   Nations:Lebanon Syria   People:Fouad Siniora   Activities:Lebanon Political Crisis   2008-05-27 Hezbollah has warning for Lebanon's new government Lebanon's new president got a red carpet welcome Monday, but was quickly thrust into the political thicket as Hezbollah's leader warned against any efforts to disarm his Iranian-backed guerrilla group.   Nations:Lebanon   Activities:Lebanon Political Crisis   2008-05-26 Headlines Rice in Beirut to meet with new Lebanon leaders 2008-06-16 Sarkozy offers support for Lebanese unity 2008-06-07 Lebanon president names Siniora as PM of unity cabinet 2008-05-28 Lebanon's Siniora set to lead new government 2008-05-27 Hezbollah has warning for Lebanon's new government 2008-05-26 Lebanese parliament to elect Suleiman as president 2008-05-25 Lebanon's feuding factions reach agreement 2008-05-21 Rival Lebanon leaders clinch deal to end crisis 2008-05-21 Rival Lebanese leaders forge deal to end conflict 2008-05-21 Qatar sets Lebanon opposition Wednesday deadline 2008-05-20 Bush says Lebanon faces "defining moment" 2008-05-18 Lebanese leaders tackle core issues at Qatar talks 2008-05-17 Arab mediators expected to seal Lebanon deal 2008-05-15 Lebanese Cabinet reverses anti-Hezbollah decisions 2008-05-14 Lebanon set to cancel anti-Hezbollah measures 2008-05-14 Arab mediators try to defuse Lebanon conflict 2008-05-14 Lebanon army ready to use force to halt fighting 2008-05-13 Lebanese army begins drive to restore order 2008-05-13 Mountain clashes bring Lebanon death toll to 81 2008-05-12 Clashes in northern and eastern Lebanon, outside Beirut 2008-05-11 Hezbollah to withdraw fighters in Beirut; 12 die in clash 2008-05-10 Lebanon's Siniora vows to defy Hezbollah "coup" 2008-05-10 Police: 2 killed in Beirut shooting after Hezbollah takeover 2008-05-10 Hezbollah fighters sweep over much of Beirut's Muslim sector 2008-05-09 US says Syria, Iran behind Lebanon violence 2008-05-09 Hezbollah gunmen seize control of Beirut neighborhoods 2008-05-09 Lebanon condemns "coup" 2008-05-09 Hezbollah gunmen seize control of Beirut neighborhoods 2008-05-09 Hezbollah overruns west Beirut as Lebanon on brink 2008-05-09 Hezbollah defiant as fighting rocks Beirut 2008-05-08 Hezbollah piles pressure on Lebanese government 2008-05-08 Western and Arab powers urge end to Lebanon crisis 2008-04-22 U.N. sees boost in funding for Hariri tribunal 2008-03-27 Lebanese get by amid crisis 2008-03-05 Hezbollah reject US ships off Lebanon 2008-02-29 US sends warship near Lebanon 2008-02-28 Lebanon: Mughniyeh funeral, Hariri rally 2008-02-14 Pressure off Olmert after Lebanon war report 2008-01-30 Israeli PM faces new test with Lebanon war report 2008-01-30 Lebanon war report could pressure Olmert 2008-01-30 Protests in Lebanon leave 7 dead 2008-01-27 Eight shot dead in Beirut opposition protests 2008-01-27 Lebanon mourns slain officer 2008-01-26 Bush says Iran and Syria must end Lebanon interference 2008-01-16 Arab League chief starts tough mission in Lebanon 2008-01-09 Bomb wounds two UN peacekeepers in Lebanon 2008-01-08 France to boycott Syria over Lebanon crisis 2007-12-30 Bush proposal threatens Lebanon stability: Hezbollah 2007-12-21 Sarkozy demands Syrian action on Lebanon 2007-12-19 Matches Shown: | 1-50 | 51-100 Most-viewed Bush says Lebanon faces "defining moment" 2008-05-18 Hezbollah has warning for Lebanon's new government 2008-05-26 Lebanese leaders tackle core issues at Qatar talks 2008-05-17 Lebanon's feuding factions reach agreement 2008-05-21 Lebanon president names Siniora as PM of unity cabinet 2008-05-28 Lebanon set to cancel anti-Hezbollah measures 2008-05-14 Mountain clashes bring Lebanon death toll to 81 2008-05-12 Hezbollah piles pressure on Lebanese government 2008-05-08 Lebanon's Siniora set to lead new government 2008-05-27 Arab mediators try to defuse Lebanon conflict 2008-05-14 Lebanon army ready to use force to halt fighting 2008-05-13 Clashes in northern and eastern Lebanon, outside Beirut 2008-05-11 Lebanese parliament to elect Suleiman as president 2008-05-25 Lebanese army begins drive to restore order 2008-05-13 Rival Lebanon leaders clinch deal to end crisis 2008-05-21 Arab mediators expected to seal Lebanon deal 2008-05-15 Rival Lebanese leaders forge deal to end conflict 2008-05-21 Lebanese Cabinet reverses anti-Hezbollah decisions 2008-05-14 Lebanon's Siniora vows to defy Hezbollah "coup" 2008-05-10 Sarkozy offers support for Lebanese unity 2008-06-07 Hezbollah to withdraw fighters in Beirut; 12 die in clash 2008-05-10 Police: 2 killed in Beirut shooting after Hezbollah takeover 2008-05-10 Hezbollah gunmen seize control of Beirut neighborhoods 2008-05-09 Western and Arab powers urge end to Lebanon crisis 2008-04-22 Arab League chief starts tough mission in Lebanon 2008-01-09

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