Blair's press conference with Fouad Siniora, the Lebanese prime minister, was interrupted by a protester despite high security. ...
The half-hour press conference in Beirut was interrupted half way through by a female protester [Caoimhe Butterly] shouting "Shame on you!" and holding a banner in front of the two men stating "Boycott Israeli apartheid". ...
She was escorted away, with the Lebanese PM commenting: "This is a democracy which respects all sorts of expression."
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