Article: SYRIA - Dec 27 - Jumblatt Vows Revenge Against 'Tyrant' Assad.(Walid Jumblatt)(Bashar Assad)

Progressive Socialist Party leader MP Walid Jumblatt lashes out at Syrian Pres Bashar Assad, calling him the "Damascus tyrant". "This boy is controlling people's lives in Damascus and killing free people in Lebanon; one day, there will be a Nawaf, from Beirut, Dahiyeh, the Chouf or the Bekaa, he might also be from Damascus or Aleppo", he said, in reference to Nawaf Ghazali, a Syrian Druze who assassinated former Syrian Pres Adib Shishakli in Brazil on September 27, 1964. "If the tribunal is hampered, we will all be a Nawaf", he said, referring to the international court to try suspects in the killing of former Premier Rafik Hariri. "However much time it takes, one of us ...

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