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| Aoun sez he's sick, sends son-in-law to represent him |
| 2008-01-20 |
| General Michel Aoun has asked his son-in-law Arab League Secretary General Amr Moussa was able to have his first breakthrough last Thursday when he succeeded in arranging a quartet meeting between the opposition and the majority . The meeting which lasted for nearly four hours was attended by Moussa, LebanonÂ’s former president Amine Gemayel, Parliament majority leader MP Saad Hariri, and General Michel Aoun. Moussa wanted to have a follow up meeting to cover the issues that were not agreed on during the first meeting , in order for the parliament to proceed with the election of a president on Monday Aoun who was appointed by the Hezbollah-led opposition to negotiate on its behalf initially asked for the postponement of the quartet meeting , but upon the insistence of Moussa he appointed Bassil as his replacement . |
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