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(1 Dec 1989) Lebanon: Lebanese President Assassinated W046081 WTN Lebanon and Damascus, Syria - 22-26 November 1989 and file Syrian troops and Lebanese Muslim militiamen on 27 November were poised to launch a full-scale assault on christian forces loyal to General Michel Aoun, five days after the war-torn country's new president was assassinated. Rene Mouawad, a Maronite christian rejected by Aoun as "a puppet of Damascus" had been president for 17 days. He had just used the national Independence Day speech to all for an end to violent solutions and was being driven home when a massive remote-controlled gelignite bomb planted in a small shop blew his passing motorcade to smithereens. At least 20 people died with Mouawad. 22.11.89 BEIRUT. FILE Mouawad arriving back in Beirut after election to presidency. FILE with US ambassador John McCarthy. FILE speaking at official dinner Independence Day ceremony earlier in day. 23/11. DAMASCUS. Nabih Berri speaking about Mouawad. Walid Jumblatt speaking about Mouawad. 24.11.89 LEBANON. Pull out to deputies in basement. CU deputies filling out ballot cards. Votes being collected. Delegates clapping. CU new president Elias Hrawi. Deputies congratulate Hrawi. Hrawi sworn in as president. Mouawads widow with coffin. Coffin on gun carriage. Funeral procession. 26.11.89 CHTOURA, NORTH LEBANON. Exterior Park Hotel. Lebanese Cabinet meeting. CU new president elias Hrawi. Pullout from prime minister selim Hoss with cabinet. Long pan along new cabinet. Meeting of parliamentary deputies. Pull out from Selim Hoss to gvs meeting. Lebanon - Lebanon Makes Auon an Outlaw W046144 WTN Beirut, Lebanon - 30 November and 1 December 1989 30.11.89 BEIRUT. Christian troops mobilising. Troops into APCs and drive away. 1.12.89 BEIRUT. Lebanese Prime Minister salim al-Hoss: says General Michel Aoun is an outlaw and that military action is not an alternative at the present time. GVs Aoun supporters and soldiers outside the Presidential Palace. Find out more about AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/HowWeWork Twitter:   / ap_archive   Facebook:   / aparchives   ​​ Instagram:   / apnews   You can license this story through AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/metadata/you...