The father of murdered MEA employee Ghassan al-Mekdad
epa01639423 Hassan al-Mekdad, father of the MEA pi Ghassan al-Mekdad, cries about his son's murder in the Ouzai area of Beirut, Lebanon, 18 February 2009. Al-Mekdad, 55, was found shot dead in his car in Ouzai area. The news comes less than a week after MEA technician Youssef Sader went missing on the airport road on his way to work, the disappearance seems most likely a kidnapping, although no information on the incident has been confirmed. EPA/WAEL HAMZEH
