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Lebanon fears Hezbollah pursuing 'state within a state' - Chicago Tribune Thu, 15 May 2008 23:00:30 GMT

Calgary Herald

Lebanon fears Hezbollah pursuing 'state within a state' Chicago Tribune, United States - 3 hours ago "In the past six months they have developed a huge, octopus-sized network covering the whole of Lebanon, entering areas where there are no Shiite ... Video: Inside Story - Lebanon's army - 11 May 08 - Part 1 AlJazeeraEnglish Return to normal for Lebanon, Hezbollah says CBC.ca Lebanon conflict puts army unity to the test Reuters CNN International - Buenos Aires Herald (subscription) all 4,598 news articles

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Feuding Political Camps in Lebanon Agree to Talk to End Impasse - New York Times Fri, 16 May 2008 01:28:07 GMT

GulfNews

Feuding Political Camps in Lebanon Agree to Talk to End Impasse New York Times, United States - 1 hour ago By ROBERT F. WORTH and NADA BAKRI BEIRUT, Lebanon — The warring political camps in Lebanon agreed Thursday to hold renewed talks in a deal negotiated by ... Hezbollah shows might in Lebanon, but faces limits The Associated Press Arab mediators unveil deal to defuse Lebanon crisis AFP Lebanon’s Factions Remain at Odds Moscow News National Post - Voice of America all 1,237 news articles

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Illegal deployment of Filipinos to Lebanon continues - Inquirer.net Thu, 15 May 2008 11:20:23 GMT

Washington Post

Illegal deployment of Filipinos to Lebanon continues Inquirer.net, Philippines - 15 hours ago Migrante-Middle East said an official of the Filipino-Lebanese Friendship Association based in Lebanon claimed that around 5000 Filipino domestic helpers ... The political storm sweeping Lebanon serves as a wake-up call Toronto Star Lebanon at the Edge New York Times Analysis: Ally bucks Bush on talking to terrorists The Associated Press Middle East Media Research Institute - RIA Novosti all 474 news articles

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Lebanon crisis defused after climbdown by PM - guardian.co.uk Thu, 15 May 2008 23:32:41 GMT

Daily Star - Lebanon

Lebanon crisis defused after climbdown by PM guardian.co.uk, UK - 3 hours ago Lebanon's immediate crisis was defused yesterday after Arab mediation forged an agreement staving off the danger of civil war between the western-backed ... Skirting the precipice Al-Ahram Weekly From The Economist print edition Economist Welcome to Hizballahstan TIME Daily Star - Lebanon - Irish Times all 120 news articles

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Lebanon May Attract Sunnis Seeking to Wage Jihad - U.S. News & World Report Thu, 15 May 2008 22:21:11 GMT

Middle East Times

Lebanon May Attract Sunnis Seeking to Wage Jihad U.S. News & World Report, DC - 4 hours ago By Mitchell Prothero BEIRUT—Hezbollah's recent moves to settle by force Lebanon's 18-month-old political crisis might have done more than just subvert the ... Fatah al-Islam threatens fighting against "humiliation" in Lebanon Xinhua A double-edged sword Al-Ahram Weekly Hizbullah's rout of government supporters deals blow to US policy Daily Star - Lebanon AFP - Naharnet all 20 news articles

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Triad Business Owner Reacts To Violence In Lebanon - WFMY News 2 Thu, 15 May 2008 22:56:32 GMT

Alalam News Network

Triad Business Owner Reacts To Violence In Lebanon WFMY News 2, NC - 4 hours ago Nayef Dergham, who owns Pita Delite with his brother, is originally from Lebanon. His family lives in an area where pro-government and anti-government ... Arab League Envoys in Lebanon to Mediate End to Crisis Voice of America Iran: Tehran, Riyadh Face Off Over Lebanon RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Syria Backs AL Mediation in Lebanon Crisis Prensa Latina The Associated Press - Arab News all 409 news articles

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Israel says Hezbollah could have seized power in Lebanon - ABS CBN News Thu, 15 May 2008 10:33:36 GMT

Alalam News Network

Israel says Hezbollah could have seized power in Lebanon ABS CBN News, Philippines - 16 hours ago JERUSALEM - Hezbollah proved last week that it is the strongest force in Lebanon and could have seized power if it had wanted to, Israel's military ... Hezbollah Could Take Lebanon Control Alalam News Network Ramon: 'Lebanon has no gov't' Ha'aretz Israel's Barak admits 'serious' concern over Lebanon crisis AFP Xinhua - Jerusalem Post all 43 news articles

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US pushes for strong UN action over Lebanon - Reuters Wed, 14 May 2008 20:02:25 GMT

PRESS TV

US pushes for strong UN action over Lebanon Reuters - May 14, 2008 At least 81 people have been killed since violence broke out on May 7 following Lebanon's cabinet decisions against Hezbollah that prompted the Iranian and ... US says will speed up military help to Lebanon Reuters South Africa US to request quick military aid for Lebanon The Associated Press US: Security Council should address Lebanon fighting AFP AFP - AFP all 150 news articles

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Sunnis in Lebanon could back al Qa’eda - The National Fri, 16 May 2008 01:28:20 GMT

ISA

Sunnis in Lebanon could back al Qa’eda The National, United Arab Emirates - 1 hour ago SIDON, LEBANON // The Lebanese government has withdrawn two decisions that sparked a week of bloody sectarian clashes, but the backlash from the violence ... Lebanon's government backs down in stand-off with Hizbollah militants Telegraph.co.uk Lebanon: Hizbollah’s Weapons Turn Inward International Crisis Group Deal reached to end Lebanese clashes Euronews.net Voice of America - Gulf Daily News all 118 news articles

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LEBANON: Qatar emerges as diplomatic powerhouse - Los Angeles Times Thu, 15 May 2008 21:31:04 GMT

Daily Star - Lebanon

LEBANON: Qatar emerges as diplomatic powerhouse Los Angeles Times, CA - 5 hours ago Still, some say Sheik Hamed was more lucky than good, arriving in Lebanon just as the country’s factions had stared into the abyss of another civil war and ... Arabs Contain Lebanon Violence, Sponsor Inter-Lebanese Dialogue in ... Naharnet Dialogue to resume in Doha under Arab League watch Daily Star - Lebanon Qatar to mediate deal for new Lebanese president CBC.ca CanadaEast.com all 13 news articles