freeze assets Beirut, Oct 16, SPA -- Prime Minister Rafik Haririsummoned Washington's ambassador to Lebanon on Saturdayover reports Congress was considering freezing the accountsand assets of Lebanese and Syrian officials in the UnitedStates as a way to pressure both countries. Hariri expressed to Jeffrey Feltman "his concern andobjections" to reports U.S. President George W. Bush hasreceived from lawmakers proposals to freeze such accountsto secure compliance with a U.N. resolution calling for aSyrian troop withdrawal from Lebanon, according to astatement from the prime minister's press office.--SPA1552 Local Time 1252 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/211387