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Pierre Gmayyel, RIP

November 21, 2006 · Mustapha Hamoui

Minister of Trade Pierre Gmayyel, a Lebanese anti-Syian Christian Minister, son of an ex President was just assassinated in Beirut.

Samir Geagea, another Christian anti Syrian leader had warned a few days ago that the Syrians and their Lebanese supporters are attempting to assassinate two sitting ministers to complement the 6 that resigned, so that the government will be automatically dissolved…

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I send my deepest condolences to his family and loved ones. Another hero on the road to our blood soaked independence falls.

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**Update**
Sleyman Frangieh, the pro-Syrian ex-minister who once suggested that Saad Hariri killed his father for political dominion, is preparing a press conference to say that it was March 14 who killed Gmayyel to sabotage their planned protests..