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Members of the March 14 coalition this week announced the formation of a committee to reorganize and rejuvenate the group. The committee called for a new representative body that would grant civil societies and nonparty members a voice in policy decisions.

Filed in Blog Topics: March 14, Cedar Revolution, Arab Spring

"The people want to bring down the arms," hundreds of thousands of Lebanese chanted during a mass rally last Sunday in Downtown Beirut, calling for the disarmament of Shia militant group Hezbollah. The demonstration was held in commemoration of the sixth anniversary of the Cedar Revolution, which ended 30 years of Syrian hegemony over Lebanon.

Filed in Blog Topics: Hezbollah, March 14, Cedar Revolution