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Rice: Hizbullah must disarm if it wants to be part of Lebanese politics

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US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice stepped up international pressure on Hizbullah to disarm, saying in a television interview aired Friday that the group must surrender its weapons if it wants to remain part of Lebanon's political process.

 

Rice urged Hizbullah to lay down its arms according to the cease-fire agreement and choose between being a militant group and a legitimate political organization. (AP)

 

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