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Geagea: Aridi Worked towards "March 14" Objectives!!!

Geagea: Aridi Worked towards
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Source: Al-Manar TV, 13-9-2008
While Lebanese various parties and leaders called to proceed with reconciliation and unity to prevent the killers of the member of the Lebanese Democratic Party Saleh Aridi of achieving their goals of creating sedition, Lebanese Forces chief Samir Geagea adopted a completely different approach.
Geagea, who was always the first to exploit crimes and launch accusations, decided that this new crime was linked to the previous ones, claiming that those who said that the latest assassination was not related to previous assassinations were mistaken.
Geagea refused to admit that all Lebanon, with all its citizens regardless of their political views, was targeted. According to him, the martyr Aridi, who was considered to be the right-hand man to Druze opposition leader Talal Areslan, was actually working towards the same objectives as the March 14 coalition, although he was not a member of the alliance. Geagea said that all those who had been assassinated were targeted because they wanted Lebanon to have independence, sovereignty and freedom.
Geagea added that Lebanon was still a target, but that assassinations would only strengthen "our determination to achieve our goals.