A Lebanese civilian sprays water on burning cars at the site of a car bomb in a Christian suburb of Beirut, after the bomb killed anti-Syrian deputy Antoine Ghanem, Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2007. Rescue officials said at least six others were killed in the explosion which took place a week before parliament is due to meet on Sept. 25 to elect a new head of state amid a near-complete political deadlock in Lebanon.
Red Cross workers take away a body after an explosion in Beirut, Lebanon, Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2007. A powerful bomb killed a pro-government Parliament member and six others in a Christian suburb east of the Lebanese capital, security officials said. The blast targeted Antoine Ghanem, 64, a member of the right-wing Christian Phalange Party.
An injured man wipes blood from his face after an explosion in Beirut, Lebanon, Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2007. The powerful bomb killed a pro-government Parliament member and six others in a Christian suburb east of the Lebanese capital, security officials said.
Firefighters try to extinguish burning cars in Beirut, Lebanon, Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2007. A powerful bomb killed a pro-government Parliament member and six others Wednesday in a Christian suburb east of the Lebanese capital, security officials said.
A man runs near burning cars in Beirut, Lebanon, Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2007, after a powerful bomb killed a pro-government Parliament member and six others Wednesday in a Christian suburb east of the Lebanese capital, security officials said.
A firefighter tries to extinguish a burning car in Beirut, Lebanon, Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2007, after a powerful bomb exploded Wednesday in a Christian suburb east of the Lebanese capital, security officials said.
Lebanese inspectors look at a dead body covered by a blanket that lies inside a damaged car at the scene where a powerful bomb killed a pro-government Parliament member in a Christian suburb east of Beirut, Lebanon, Wednesday Sept. 19, 2007.
A firefighter tries to extinguish a burning car in Beirut, Lebanon, Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2007, after a powerful bomb killed a pro-government Parliament member and six others Wednesday in a Christian suburb east of the Lebanese capital, security officials said.
A general view of the scene where a powerful bomb killed a pro-government Parliament member and six others in a Christian suburb east of Beirut, Lebanon, Wednesday Sept. 19, 2007. The blast targeted Antoine Ghanem, 64, a member of the right-wing Christian Phalange Party.
A wounded couple stands near the site of a car bomb in a Christian suburb of Beirut that killed anti-Syrian Lebanese deputy Antoine Ghanem, Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2007. A police spokesman said at least six other people were killed and dozens injured in the explosion.