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Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah speaks during a news conference in this TV grab from al-Manar TV, Beirut, May 8, 2008.
Thursday, May. 08, 2008

Open quoteAm I declaring war? Not at all. I am declaring oppression and self-defense.Close quote

  • Hizballah leader HASSAN NASRALLAH
  • after gunfire broke out in downtown Beirut, Lebanon, following his statements that recent government actions amount to a "declaration of open war"
Photo: al-Maner TV / Reuters | Source: CNN