07/06/2005
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"The people of Lebanon deserve the opportunity to choose their leaders in freedom and without fear."
"I call on the international community to support the Government of Lebanon in its efforts to bring to justice the perpetrators of these vicious attacks."
"This act of terrorism again reminds us of the importance of the international tribunal established by the U.N. Security Council earlier this year."
"I strongly condemn yesterday's assassination of Lebanese Brigadier General Francois El Hajj."