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Assassination of Lebanese Minister Pierre Gemayel

Bikfaya, Lebanon
November 22, 2006

Mourners throw rice over the coffin of assassinated Christian politician Pierre Gemayel as it is carried towards the family home in Bikfaya, Lebanon Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2006. Lebanon was engulfed in fear and gloom Wednesday as mourners came to the mountain town to pay last respects to Pierre Gemayel, whose assassination threatened to push the country's political crisis over the brink. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis)

Mourners throw rice over the coffin of assassinated Christian politician Pierre Gemayel as it is carried towards the family home in Bikfaya, Lebanon Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2006. Lebanon was engulfed in fear and gloom Wednesday as mourners came to the mountain town to pay last respects to Pierre Gemayel, whose assassination threatened to push the country's political crisis over the brink. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis)


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