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Source: http://www.nytimes.com/2005/03/16/international/middleeast/16lebanon.html?
Lebanon Flag Is Hoisted as Syrians Slip Away
(AP/New York Times) - The symbols of Syrian power began coming down in parts of Lebanon on Tuesday, as Syrian military intelligence agents emptied their offices in Beirut and Tripoli and workers took down an imposing portrait of Syria's president in Beirut's seaside boulevard. Lebanese citizens quickly hoisted their national flag near the sites.