Hezbollah guys in wigs, Hezbollah girls showing their thongs, loofah's on poles. It sounds like last Friday's protest in Beirut was a blast. To get a handle on just how bizarre a place Lebanon is, read this short report from Annia Ciezadlo in The New Republic.
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The thong-clad "Hizbullah girls" were Christian supporters of Michel Aoun who has formed a tactical (?) alliance with the party due to his rivalry with the March 14 majority.
There's an interesting YouTube clip showing a Hizbullah supporter pulling down a Lebanese flag and replacing it with that of his movement:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ipDellud-VY
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