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Gemayel's mourners know that in Lebanon nothing is what it seems ; CRISIS IN LEBANON
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In the house of mourning, an old Lebanese home of cut stone, they
did not show Pierre Gemayel's body. They had sealed the lid - so
terribly damaged was his face by the bullets which killed him - as
if the nightmares of Lebanon might thus be kept away in the darkness
of the grave.
But the Maronites and Greek Orthodox, the Druze and - yes - the
Muslims who came to pay their condolences to Gemayel's wife,
Patricia, and his broken father, Amin, wept copiously beside the
flag-draped casket. They understood the horrors that could unfold in
the coming days and their dignity was a refusal to accept ...
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; ...theories about who killed Pierre Gemayel in Beirut on Nov. 21-one...Gemayel's grandfather, Sheikh Pierre Gemayel, founded the Phalanges...present day. In 1982, Sheikh Pierre's son, Bashir, collaborated...Amin's son, the young Pierre Gemayel who was killed this ...
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Anonymous donor gives half million to Beirut university
; ...the name of slain industry minister Pierre Gemayel. "The donor felt it would be a good...donate to the engineering program since Pierre Gemayel used to be the minister of industry...of Lebanon and its future and honors Pierre Gemayel", and added that he wanted to "help...
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Lebanon adds grim milestoneGemayel clan suffers another misfortune
; ...been killed in the streets of Beirut.Pierre Gemayel was the minister of industry, but much...pillar of Maronite Christian politics.Pierre Gemayel was a key figure in the pro-Western...occupation.The family's patriarch, Pierre Gemayel father of Amin and Bashir and grandfather...
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Death of a rising political star is grim milestone for Lebanon
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Lebanon Quiet, Tense after Cabinet Minister's Killing
; ...sterday's assassination of Industry Minister Pierre Gemayel, the sixth anti-Syrian figure to be...MONTAGNE: How important a figure was Pierre Gemayel? KENYON: I'd say he was more of a rising...partly because of this family history. Pierre Gemayel's grandfather founded the Phalange...
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A warrior family beset by tragedy ; CRISIS IN LEBANON
; ...assassination. Yesterday, with the killing of Pierre Gemayel, the 30-year-old Industry Minister...hardened by civil war. The patriarch, Pierre Gemayel, grandfather of the Industry Minister...at least two assassination attempts, Pierre Gemayel never rose to the prominence of his...
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 "The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH)")
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LEBANESE BID FAREWELL TO LEADER.(News)
; ...and women threw flowers and rice on Pierre Gemayel's coffin, draped in the flag of his...Beirut's Martyrs' Square for the funeral of Pierre Gemayel. Associated Press Mourners carry the coffin of Pierre Gemayel, center, and his driver.
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Lebanese pol 5th in family to be slain: Foe of Syria gunned down, had angered Shiites
; PIERRE GEMAYEL 1972-2006 BEIRUT, Lebanon -- Pierre Gemayel, assassinated Tuesday, was a rising star in one of...1988. He was named after his grandfather, the late Pierre Gemayel, who founded the right-wing Phalange party. The Phalangists...
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 "The Birmingham Post (England)")
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INTERNATIONAL: Show of force for Minister's funeral.(News)
; ...the funeral of assassinated minister Pierre Gemayel - as his anti-Syrian allies turned...prominent anti-Syrian Christian politician Pierre Gemayel (bottom right) and his bodyguard (left...MALLA' Patricia Gemayel, the wife of Pierre Gemayel, mourns over his coffin. Right: A Lebanese...
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Lebanon in mourning for minister.(News)
; ...prepared to bury Christian leader and cabinet minister Pierre Gemayel. His assassination has threatened to push a country...The coffin of assassinated Christian politician Pierre Gemayel is carried towards the family home in Bikfaya
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