Al Anwar.com Breaking News :
Sfeir heads mass attended by U.S Ambassador
Maronite patriarch Nasrallah Sfeir headed a mass
dedicated to the souls of the victims of Tuesday's attack against the
United States.
Sfeir said that these terrorist attacks require the strictest punishment.
The new US ambassador in Beirut attended the mass, and addressed his thanks
to the Lebanese people and government for their sympathy with the United
States.
He said that the family of alleged Lebanese hijacker Ziad Jarrah called the
US embassy to present their condolences to the American people.
Military prosecutor challenges ruling Chief Military Prosecutor Nasri Lahoud requested the nullification of a Court of Cassation ruling which stated that the military tribunal did not have the jurisdiction to try 77 anti-Syrian activists arrested in the army sweep last month. |
DS 08/09/01 |