[Allegra]

"We just feel the US government has put its citizens at risk by supplying missiles when many US citizens are still there," said Nabih Ayad, lawyer for committee and the citizens who were all in Lebanon. Ayad said a few included in the lawsuit are still trying to leave the country.

Oh, cry me a freakin' river. They have got to be kidding.

[McGruff]

Travel Warning
United States Department of State
Bureau of Consular Affairs
Washington, DC 20520
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Lebanon

May 20, 2004

This Travel Warning is being reissued to remind U.S. citizens of ongoing safety and security concerns in Lebanon. It is being reissued without change after periodic review. This supersedes the Travel Warning for Lebanon issued December 4, 2003.

The Department of State continues to warn U.S. citizens to consider carefully the risks of travel to Lebanon. U.S. citizens in Lebanon are encouraged to register at the Consular Section of the U.S. Embassy in Beirut where they may also obtain updated information on travel and security in Lebanon. See registration details below....

[Miss Marple]

Never underestimate the unholy combination of lawyers and the left, especially when they see an opportunity to bollix things up and make money at the same time.