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Syria can be Lebanon's friend, but only when it starts acting like one
By The Daily Star

Friday, October 03, 2008

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Relations between Lebanon and Syria have taken a marked turn for the worse in recent days, and the latter's pronouncement that it faces a dire threat emanating from inside the former's borders has poked the proverbial hornets' nest. Nascent crises of this sort have a way of quickly moving beyond the ability of any party to control.

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Tags: Conflict, Damascus, Lebanese, Lebanon, North, Relations, Russia, Syria, Syrian

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