Politicians divided over 'unifying' elections Some decried the polls as sparking an increase in sectarianism, others praised national unity By Rita Boustani Daily Star staff Tuesday, June 21, 2005
The sweeping victory of the opposition's alliance in Sunday's elections sparked mixed reactions in the country, with some figures decrying the rise of sectarianism and others hailing the vote as a vote for "national unity."
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