He said that Syria's long presence had established a lingering "environment of intimidation."
"We want to see those elections that are occurring now to proceed in a free and fair manner without any outside interference or intimidation," McClellan said.
"Syria has not fully complied with the Security Council resolution and the demands of the international community" to withdraw all its forces from Lebanon, the spokesman added.
the administration spoke of meddling
like this
Bomb Kills Anti-Syrian Lebanese Journalist
Thursday, June 02, 2005
Anti-Syrian Leader Returns to Beirut
BEIRUT, Lebanon — A prominent Lebanese journalist known for his anti-Syrian writings was killed after a bomb placed in his car exploded Thursday, police said, a slaying in the midst of parliamentary elections, free for the first time of overt Syrian interference
what does Meddling mean?
adj : intrusive in a meddling or offensive manner; "an interfering old woman"; "bustling about self-importantly making an officious nuisance of himself"; "busy about other people's business" [syn: interfering, meddlesome, officious, busy, busybodied] n : the act of altering something secretly or improperly [syn: tampering]
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