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Tuesday, January 15, 2008

Syria should use its influence to end Lebanon crisis: Saudi Arab

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RIYADH: Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Saud Al-Faisal has urged Syria to convince its Lebanon allies to accept the Arab initiative aimed at settling the presidential crisis.
Al-Faisal, talking to reporters in Riyadh, also expressed the belief that success of the Arab initiative is "still possible."
"Syria is required to convince those who listen to its word in Lebanon of the solution that it had endorsed."
He said "hope persists" that the various factions in Lebanon would approve implementation of the Arab initiative.
"Syria should invest its influence in Lebanon to convince those who listen to its word of the solution adopted by the Arab League."
"Syria is required to invest this influence in the interest of Lebanon's independence and sovereignty."

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