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From: tejek12/12/2005 7:11:14 PM
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Anti-Syrian legislator killed by Beirut car bomb

Mon Dec 12, 2005 11:09 PM GMT
By Nadim Ladki and Lin Noueihed

BEIRUT (Reuters) - A car bomb killed Lebanese newspaper magnate and anti-Syrian legislator Gebran Tueni in Beirut on Monday, triggering an official call for a U.N. inquiry that split the government along sectarian lines.

Five Shi'ite Muslim ministers close to Syria and an ally of the pro-Syrian president suspended participation in the cabinet after it voted to seek a U.N. investigation into a series of assassinations that have rocked Lebanon over the past 14 months.

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