Lebanese government resigns amid protests

vaulos · Post by **vaulos** » Mon Feb 28, 2005 3:20 pm

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/4305927.stm

Lebanon's Prime Minister Omar Karami has announced he and his government are resigning, two weeks after the murder of former PM Rafik Hariri.

The move came as crowds protested in Beirut, calling for Syrian troops to leave the country.

Aabe · Post by **Aabe** » Mon Feb 28, 2005 3:33 pm

Maybe Syria is thinking things won't be as good for them as they imagined.