Hizbullah takes aim at confessional system
The battle lines in the June 2009 elections started to take shape on Monday as electoral lists and programs were nearly finalized ahead of the constitutional deadline for submitting candidacy on Tuesday.
While Hizbullah already announced its candidates last week and presented its electoral program on Monday, other parties were waiting for the last minute before announcing their final lists.
Meanwhile, speculation surrounded the possible candidacy of Premier Fouad Siniora, who some sources insisted would not run, while others said he may enter the race early Tuesday.
Hizbullah announced its electoral program on Monday during a press conference held in Beirut's southern suburbs.
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While Hizbullah already announced its candidates last week and presented its electoral program on Monday, other parties were waiting for the last minute before announcing their final lists.
Meanwhile, speculation surrounded the possible candidacy of Premier Fouad Siniora, who some sources insisted would not run, while others said he may enter the race early Tuesday.
Hizbullah announced its electoral program on Monday during a press conference held in Beirut's southern suburbs.
To read the full article, click here..
To read the ePaper, visit: http://epaper.dailystar.com.lb
Labels: Beirut, confessional system, electoral lists, electoral program, hizbullah, june 2009 elections, lebanese parties
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