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International Pressure Grows for Syrian Pullout from Lebanon

By Robert Siegel

Published March 3, 2005 at 9:00 PM PST

This story was published more than 20 years ago.

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President Bush reiterates his demand for Syrian withdrawal of troops from Lebanon, and has Saudi Arabia has also urged a pullout. Robert Siegel talks with Magda Abu-Fadil, a director of the Institute for Professional Journalists at the Lebanese American University in Beirut.

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Robert Siegel

Prior to his retirement, Robert Siegel was the senior host of NPR's award-winning evening newsmagazine All Things Considered. With 40 years of experience working in radio news, Siegel hosted the country's most-listened-to, afternoon-drive-time news radio program and reported on stories and happenings all over the globe, and reported from a variety of locations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and Asia. He signed off in his final broadcast of All Things Considered on January 5, 2018.

International Pressure Grows for Syrian Pullout from Lebanon

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