Jun 9th, 2009 - Los Angeles Times
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Reporting from Tehran and Beirut -- A U.S.-backed coalition's election victory over an alliance led by the militant Hezbollah movement sets the stage for a new period of political discord in Lebanon, analysts and officials said Monday.
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Jun 8th, 2009 - Reuters
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June 8 (Bloomberg) -- Lebanon’s pro-Western coalitionclaimed an election victory over the Iranian-backed Hezbollahbloc that may help President Barack Obama as he seeks toreinvigorate peace efforts in the Middle East.
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Jun 7th, 2009 - ABC News
Lebanese voters have rejected calls to install a new government that includes the militant Shia group Hezbollah. They have returned the incumbent coalition which is closely allied to the United States.
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