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Harb Accuses March 8 of Seeking Total Defeat of March 14 in Return for Overcoming Crisis

Labor Minister Butros Harb ruled out on Wednesday a possible agreement between Riyadh and Damascus to resolve the Lebanese deadlock based on the current proposals.

"As if it is required to announce the total defeat of the March 14 forces in return for overcoming the crisis," Harb told Voice of Lebanon, Voice of Freedom and Dignity radio station.

He said according to the information he has, Saudi Arabia and Damascus are still looking for a way out of the crisis.

Harb stressed that Premier Saad Hariri traveled to New York only to inquire about the health of Saudi King Abdullah who underwent a back surgery there.

Turning to The Special Tribunal for Lebanon, the minister said the tribunal was establishment by a Security Council resolution and that the Lebanese government does not have the capacity to ask for the withdrawal of the resolution.


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