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People hold banners reading : "Stop the massacre" as they participate to a demonstration to denounce the Israeli attacks in Lebanon, 30 July 2006 in Paris.The United Nations Security Council opened an emergency meeting today on the Lebanon crisis, as France circulated a draft resolution for an ceasefire in the conflict. UN Secretary General Kofi Annan appealed to the council to call for an immediate ceasefire in the Mideast conflict as he condemned Israel's bombing of the Lebanese town of Qana, which killed over 50 civilians, including many children. AFP PHOTO PIERRE ANDRIEU (Photo by PIERRE ANDRIEU / AFP) (Photo by PIERRE ANDRIEU/AFP via Getty Images)