Lebanon's Hariri declares victory in election

Sun Jun 7, 2009 11:30pm BST
 
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BEIRUT, June 7 (Reuters) - The leader of the anti-Syrian coalition Saad al-Hariri declared victory over Hezbollah and its allies in Lebanon's parliamentary election on Sunday.

"Congratulations to Lebanon, congratulations to democracy, congratulations to freedom," Hariri said in a televised address.

(Writing by Nadim Ladki)



 

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