Donna Danna (21 May 2008)
"Rival Lebanese leaders seal deal to end 18-month crisis"


Rival Lebanese leaders seal deal to end 18-month crisis
 
 Along with veto-power on government policies, the Syrian-backed opposition will get 11 seats in the Cabinet, while 16 seats would go to the U.S. and Western-backed parliament majority, and the remaining three would be distributed by the elected president, according to Hamadeh.
 
FULL STORY at
http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/985647.html
 
Lebanese factions reach agreement
 
http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1211288132308&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull
 
Hizbullah wins veto right in government
http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1211288132308&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull
Hizbullah gets veto power in unity government
http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3545897,00.html
 
Lebanon Announces Deal Ending Political Crisis
http://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/Flash.aspx/146927
 
Lebanese Accord Would Strengthen Hizbullah, Syria
http://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/Flash.aspx/146920