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By The Daily Star Saturday, May 10, 2008 Editorial Some are condemning what Hizbullah did this week as a coup d'etat, while others are defending it as a counter-putsch. That debate will not end soon, but there is no doubting that Lebanon's political status quo has been radically altered in a very few days. It is too early to predict where this will lead the country, but whereas the seat of actual Lebanese power has long been in doubt, for now at least it has a clear address: that of Hizbullah's secretary...
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 Hezbollah supporters hold posters of Hezbollah leader Sheik Hassan Nasrallah with an Arabic sentence reading:"Your luminance comes from the Prophet´s Mohammad luminance," as others wave Lebanese flags near the Lebanese government house du
photo: AP/Hussein Malla