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Syria Expected to Announce Lebanon Pullback

By Jacki Lyden

Published March 4, 2005 at 9:00 PM PST

This story was published more than 20 years ago.

On Saturday, Syrian President Bashar Assad is expected to address his Parliament in Damascus on future plans for Syria's role in Lebanon, which may include a partial pullout of Syrian troops. Hear Megan K. Stack of the Los Angeles Times and NPR's Jacki Lyden.

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