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Message: <br /><br /> If you are having trouble reading this email, you may view this article online at: http://www.jweekly.com/40619/full/40619/hezbollah-leader-gets-sixth-term/ <br /><br /> <b>Hezbollah leader gets sixth term</b> <br /> Wednesday, November 25, 2009 | by <br /><br /><p>The militant Hezbollah group announced that Sheik Hassan Nasrallah has been re-elected as the Shiite Muslim group’s leader for a sixth term.</p> <p>A Hezbollah statement did not say when the group’s top officials voted to re-elect Nasrallah, 49, who has held the post since an Israeli helicopter gunship killed his predecessor, Sheik Abbas Musawi.</p> <p>Hezbollah’s leadership elections are usually held every three years but they were last held in 2004. Nasrallah is a strong critic of the United States, which lists Hezbollah as a terrorist organization.</p> <p>Hezbollah has become active in internal Lebanese politics and the group now has two Cabinet ministers and holds 11 of parliament’s 128 seats. — <em>ap</em></p>

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