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On the recordMarch 17, 2009
The election results in Lebanon with Hezbollah losing and the dominance of U.S.-backed interests is certainly encouraging.
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Arlen Specter
Democratic · Pennsylvania

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Specter comments on positive election results in Lebanon regarding U.S. interests.

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