Lebanon crisis simmers 3 years after Hariri death


  • World
  • Wednesday, 13 Feb 2008

BEIRUT (Reuters) - Three years after Rafik al-Hariri's assassination, the crisis unleashed by his death opens ever deeper rifts in Lebanon and threatens the state and society the leader tried to rebuild after the civil war.

The Feb. 14 anniversary of Hariri's death has become a symbol for divisions between the heirs to his legacy and their opponents, who are waging a political conflict that has paralysed government and aggravated communal animosities.

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