South Lebanon abuzz ahead of Ahmadinejad visit
BINT JBEIL, Lebanon (AFP) – A carnival-like atmosphere washed over southern Lebanon on Thursday as residents prepared to welcome Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad not far from the border of his arch-foe Israel. Roads leading to the south were laced with Iranian flags and a giant picture of Ahmadinejad bearing the message "We Can" was hoisted at an Iranian-built park in the hilltop border village of Marun al-Ras, facing Israel. "Ahmadinejad is going to terrify the Israelis," said Nabila, who was awaiting the president in nearby Bint ...
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