Marathon runs smoothly despite fears over fallout from protests Organizer celebrates successful event: 'sports united us' By Iman Azzi Daily Star staff Monday, December 04, 2006
As thousands of protesters woke up on the morning of their third day of demonstrating against the government of Premier Fouad Siniora, over 20,000 others also took to the streets on Sunday, running, walking or wheeling - "For the Love of Lebanon" - in the fourth annual BLOM Bank Beirut International Marathon.
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