In order to end what it saw as meddling in Lebanon's internal affairs by its neighbors, on Feb. 9, 2004, the UN Security Council passed resolution 1559, declaring its support for a free and fair presidential election in Lebanon without foreign interference and calling upon all remaining foreign forces to withdraw from Lebanon. (Full article: 191 words)
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