Assassination of Rafik Hariri
Former Prime Minister Rafik Hariri is killed by a massive bombing in central Beirut, triggering a profound political crisis during President Emile Lahoud's extended term.
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2005 in Lebanon
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Historical records for Lebanon in 2005
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Syrian Military Withdrawal
The final Syrian military and security forces leave Lebanon after nearly three decades of direct deployment, substantially altering the political environment of President Emile Lahoud's administration.
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