Thousands of Lebanese have turned out for the funeral in Beirut of anti-Syrian MP, Antoine Ghanim, who was assassinated on Wednesday.The Lebanese government has vowed to press ahead with presidential elections to choose a successor to pro-Syrian President Emile Lahoud next week.
The assassination of a number of anti-Syrian figures has reduced the pro-Western majority in parliament.
Syria has been blamed for the killings, but denies any involvement.
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