The corpse of a man identified as prominent Lebanese journalist Samir Kassir is seen in his car following an explosion in Beirut, Thursday, June 2, 2005. Kassir, known for his anti-Syrian writings, was killed after a bomb placed in his car exploded Thursday, police said, as the country was in the midst of parliamentary elections, free for the first time of overt Syrian interference. (AP Photo/Mahmoud Tawil)