"The challenge of numbers was won," wrote the daily. March 6, 8000 people demonstrated in Beirut for the second consecutive Sunday to demand the end of the denominational system. In force since 1943, it divides the positions as head of state based on confessions. Meanwhile, thousands of women relatives of the anti-Syrian parliamentary majority marched to support the work of the special tribunal appointed to investigate the murder of former Prime Minister Hariri in 2005.
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