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Special Tribunal for Lebanon Finds Itself Legitimate

Special Tribunal for Lebanon Finds Itself Legitimate Three years after it began its work, the Trial Chamber of the Special Tribunal for Lebanon (STL) has ruled that it is legal, and has jurisdiction over the February 2005 assassination of former … Continue reading

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UN Backed Tribunal for Lebanon Decided to “Try” Four Accused of Hariri Killing “In Absentia”

On 2. February 2012 the UN Tribunal investigating the assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafiq Hariri announced that it would go ahead and try four men, accused of “terrorism” and the murder of Rafiq Hariri in absentia. (1) Knowing … Continue reading

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Hariri Implicated in Arming NATO Insurgency in Syria.

The captured Syrian Insurgent Hayel Hasan al Hammoud, who was arrested in relations to arms transports, murder on police and military personel, and the shooting of peaceful protesters, to stirr up violence against the Syrian Government, implicates former Lebanese Prime … Continue reading

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