The World - News from Oct. 29, 1985
Two Lebanese Christian leaders, President Amin Gemayel and former President Camille Chamoun, expressed approval of a peace agreement hammered out in Syria aimed at ending nearly 11 years of Lebanese factional fighting. Both expressed doubts earlier about the accord, crafted by Lebanon’s major Christian, Druze and Shia Muslim militias. Among its proposals are the abolition of the country’s sectarian power-sharing system, dominated by Christians.
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