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Source: http://www.nytimes.com/2008/07/12/world/middleeast/12lebanon.html
More Power for Hizbullah in Lebanon's New Cabinet
[New York Times ] Robert F. Worth - Lebanon's political leaders formed a new cabinet on Friday, formalizing an earlier agreement that hands decisive new powers to Hizbullah and its allies in the opposition. Under the deal, the opposition won a "blocking third" in the cabinet, which allows it to stop any major government decision.