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unusual facts about Rafik Hariri



2006–08 Lebanese political protests

The anti-Syrian politicians were primarily members of the March 14 Alliance led by Saad Hariri, son of assassinated former Prime Minister Rafik Hariri, Lebanese Forces leader Samir Geagea, and PSP leader Walid Jumblatt, amongst others.

Boston University Housing System

One of the hotels frequently used in this way was the former Howard Johnson's hotel at 575 Commonwealth Avenue, next to the School of Management's Rafik Hariri Building.

Detlev Mehlis

In 2005, United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan appointed Mehlis as the Commissioner of the UN International Independent Investigation Commission (UNIIIC) into the assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri and 22 other persons in Beirut.

McDonough School of Business

The McDonough School of Business is now based in a new building at the Georgetown University campus named after the late Rafik Hariri, former Prime Minister of Lebanon and Georgetown parent.


see also

Fitzgerald Report

FitzGerald Report, an inquiry to determine the circumstances and consequences of the assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri

Ghazi Kanaan

Kanaan was interviewed in September 2005 by a United Nations team led by Detlev Mehlis, as a "witness", probing the assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri.

Maria Maalouf

On that program Maalouf invited renowned German criminal investigator Jürgen Cain Külbel who spoke about his latest book, and argued that the Mossad was responsible for the assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri rather than Syria.

Peter Fitzgerald

Peter FitzGerald, Irish commissioner and author of the FitzGerald Report on assassination of Rafik Hariri