Daily Star staff Friday, August 08, 2008 BEIRUT: The international tribunal to try suspects in the assassination of former Prime Minister Rafik Hariri is set to begin functioning "very soon," and the UN called the Lebanese judges in the court to resign from their domestic posts, a security source told The Daily Star on Thursday. "Canadian judge Daniel Bellemare, who heads the UN team investigating the political violence, is preparing his second report, which is expected to be decisive," said the source speaking on condition of anonymity. "The information to be included in the report will give the public opinion a notion about the party involved in Hariri's killing and the crimes that followed." According to the source, the report will constitute a "turning point in the course of the Hariri case." In his first report to the...
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