Tuesday, November 21, 2006

Lebanese Cabinet Minister Shot and Killed

BEIRUT, Lebanon -- A Christian Cabinet minister who had stood against Syrian interference in Lebanon was shot to death today, increasing the animosities in a nation already pushed to the brink of violence.

Industry Minister Pierre Gemayel, 34, was gunned down as he drove through a crowded intersection in the predominantly Christian outskirts of

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