Condoleezza Rice once again urged Lebanon’s government to disarm Hezbollah. The telephone call Tuesday from the U.S. secretary of state to Fouad Siniora, Lebanon’s prime minister, came a day after the U.N. Security Council reaffirmed its resolution last year calling for free and fair presidential elections in Lebanon, an end to Syrian interference in Lebanon and the disarming of militias.
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