Camille Khoury
Camille Khoury (Arabic: كميل خوري, born 1961) born in Lebanon is the Free Patriotic Muivement representative in the Matn ridin near Beirut, Lebanon. In August, 2007, Khoury wis electit in Matn ower umwhile Lebanese preses Amine Gemayel bi a slim margin o 418 votes. The offeecial tally wis 39,534 against 39,116 for Gemayel. The seat wis vacatit syne the murther o Pierre Amine Gemayel who wis killed in a vicious attack in Lebanon earlier that year.
Accordin tae a pro-govrenment wabsteid,[1] Khoury's victory wis attributit tae the support frae 70% o Armenies voters, 97% o Shi'a voters, an 10% o Sunni voters. Umwhile Preses Amine Gemayel wan 21% o the Maronite Christian vote.[2][3]
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[eedit | eedit soorce]- ↑ World Opinion Roundup - Jefferson Morley's Review of Opinions and Commentary on News Around the World - washingtonpost.com
- ↑ Gemayel: I represent the Christians of Lebanon | Ya Libnan | Lebanon News Live from Beirut Archived 2008-09-05 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ Vote leaves Lebanon's Christians divided - USATODAY.com