"Huge celebrations have erupted in Beirut after the Lebanese government announced its resignation following two weeks of popular protests.
Tens of thousands of people waved Lebanese flags and demanded that Syria remove its troops from the country.
Prime Minister Omar Karami announced the resignation two weeks after the murder of his predecessor Rafik Hariri.
The US hailed it as an 'opportunity' for Lebanon, calling for fair elections free of Syrian influence."
Monday, February 28, 2005
Are the mad mullahs of Iran paying attention???
Lebanese ministers forced to quit: