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Originally Posted by sailormoon  That s what i fail to understand . when you go to Beirut you can easily notice that the Armenians are a rare commodity , a very tiny minority, while in places like Ashrafiyeh, Gemmayzeh, madhaf, hay el siryen etc... Maronites, Catholics and Syriacs are the big majority. on the other hand the western part of Beirut (Hamra, Basta,Kraytem etc...) are Sunnis strongholds with a growing Shii minority some Druzes (caracol el Druze) and few Christians (Catholics, injiliyye, Orthodox). |
go ask the maronites who live in ashrafieh about their origin and if they vote in ashrafieh.
most of the armenians vote in beirut, since before civil war they used to live there ( west beirut ), basta,zarif,mar elias,ain mreisseh,hamra,mazra3a etc etc) par exemple, im born in ain mreisseh...
23rd May 2008
