The World - News from April 11, 1985
Premier Rashid Karami and three other Muslim members of Lebanon’s government announced that they will boycott future Cabinet meetings until action is taken to end the Christian-Muslim bloodshed in the southern city of Sidon. The Syrian-backed premier said he feels that his role in the government is meaningless because the Cabinet’s orders for the Lebanese army to try to stop the fighting in Sidon, which has claimed 71 lives since mid-March, have not been carried out.
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