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ndeed, expectations are, if anything, even lower than in the past. This latest heads-of-state meeting, like all previous ones, is being convened by the Arab League, which was established nearly 70 years ago to foster mutual co-ordination in order to achieve "the close co-operation of the member-states". In the
ocused on the primacy of resistance against Israel as opposed to the bombings in Lebanon and the war in Syria. Within the present context, however, Nasrallah's overtures to the Palestinians cause make sense in that Hezbollah fears losing the Palestinian camps' support within Lebanon. Such support is base
s from coming out," said a Syrian activist. (AFP) Lebanon: Nasrallah blasted Obama's Middle East vision and comments on the Lebanese group, urging the Arab League to withdraw its peace initiative. "What has Obama and Netanyahu left for the Palestinian people, Palestinian Authority and Palestinians factions? W
in Syria, there is no way the regime can stop information or footage, videos, and images from coming out," said a Syrian activist. (AFP) Lebanon: Nasrallah blasted Obama's Middle East vision and comments on the Lebanese group, urging the Arab League to withdraw its peace initiative. "What has Obama and
the response: French support for Ben Ali was embarrassing; the US was praising Mubarak days before he departed. Muammar Gaddafi had no friends - and the Arab League was crucial in providing a figleaf for UN-sanctioned Nato intervention. Bashar al-Assad, by contrast, has yet to be condemned by the UN for a crackdo
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_018087 →ability to conduct terrorist or special operations against civilian, military and infrastructure targets outside the immediate theater of war. Sheikh Nasrallah has plausibly threatened to attack shipping in the eastern Mediterranean in the event of a conflict with Israel.12 If Hizballah were to gain access t
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_018112 →Entities connected to both the Arab League and Nasrallah

Barack Obama
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Bashar al-Assad
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Benjamin Netanyahu
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Cairo
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Bill Clinton
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Hosni Mubarak
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United States
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Lebanon
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Tehran
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George W. Bush
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Damascus
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Yemen
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Tunisia
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Hillary Clinton
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Fatah
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Bahrain
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Saddam Hussein
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Middle East
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Jerusalem
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Muslim Brotherhood
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