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Lebanon Transfers Hariri Case to Tribunal - Voice of America Wed, 08 Apr 2009 22:03:41 GMT

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Lebanon Transfers Hariri Case to Tribunal Voice of America The Special Tribunal for Lebanon began its work at The Hague on March 1. UN officials say they expect the tribunal to complete its work in three to five years. Many Lebanese blame Syria for the attack. Syria has denied responsibility. ... Lebanon to Turn Over Files on Hariri Slaying to UN Tribunal Wall Street Journal ANALYSIS-Arab detente raises hopes for smooth Lebanon vote Reuters Lebanon lifts arrest warrants of 4 generals PRESS TV Daily Star - Lebanon - AFP all 44 news articles

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Lebanon School Likely to Stay Open - WCAX Wed, 08 Apr 2009 22:21:18 GMT

Lebanon School Likely to Stay Open WCAX, VT It looks like the New Hampshire Board of Education will allow Lebanon's ailing middle school to stay open another year. The state had expressed serious safety concerns about the school and threatened to close it this June if repairs were not made. ...

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Spain to send 220 troops to Lebanon - Xinhua Thu, 09 Apr 2009 02:22:09 GMT

Spain to send 220 troops to Lebanon Xinhua, China MADRID, April 8 (Xinhua) -- Spain will send 220 troops to Lebanon's capital Beirut on Saturday to begin the relay of the Spanish contingent in that zone, Spanish Defense Ministry announced on Wednesday. The relay will be done in five rotations and the ...

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Short '06 Lebanon War Stokes Pentagon Debate - Washington Post Mon, 06 Apr 2009 02:24:10 GMT

Short '06 Lebanon War Stokes Pentagon Debate Washington Post, United States When Israel and Hezbollah battled for more than a month in Lebanon in the summer of 2006, the result was widely seen as a disaster for the Israeli military. Soon after the fighting ended, some military officers began to warn that the short, ... Pentagon studying 2006 Lebanon war Jewish Telegraphic Agency Hezbollah Prepares for Vote, Takes Aim at United States CNSNews.com Britain says US doesn't object to efforts to engage Hezbollah Los Angeles Times Daily Star - Lebanon - Wired News all 48 news articles

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Lebanon wary of US defense spending - United Press International Wed, 08 Apr 2009 19:59:03 GMT

Lebanon wary of US defense spending United Press International WASHINGTON, April 8 (UPI) -- The Washington visit by Lebanese Defense Minister Elias Murr is a move to shore up relations amid a potential shift in the diplomatic climate, analysts said. Murr arrived in Washington earlier this week to meet with top ... Gates, Lebanese Defense Minister Explore Expanding Bilateral ... eNews Park Forest Remarks With Lebanese Defense Minister Elias Murr Before Their Meeting US Department of State all 10 news articles

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Obama taps Lebanon hand as top US Mideast diplomat - AFP Wed, 08 Apr 2009 22:15:46 GMT

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Obama taps Lebanon hand as top US Mideast diplomat AFP WASHINGTON (AFP) — US President Barack Obama on Wednesday nominated Jeffrey Feltman, a former ambassador to Lebanon who recently paid a rare visit to Syria, as the top US diplomat on the Middle East. Obama praised the "skill and dedication" of Feltman ... Jeffrey Feltman nominated as top US Mideast diplomat Xinhua Obama announces Feltman to head State Near Eastern Affairs bureau Foreign Policy Still Waiting for Change Syria Today Whitehouse.gov (press release) - Khabrein.info all 10 news articles

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History lessons stymied in Lebanon - BBC News Wed, 08 Apr 2009 00:32:12 GMT

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History lessons stymied in Lebanon BBC News, UK Lebanon has a long and varied history, but schools steer clear of teaching about the country's recent past, as the BBC's Natalia Antelava found out when she visited a school in the capital, Beirut. Kristina and Ali sit side by side in their history ...

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Lebanon father to serve life sentence for baby's death - PennLive.com Wed, 08 Apr 2009 22:49:34 GMT

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Lebanon father to serve life sentence for baby's death PennLive.com, PA by LARA BRENCKLE, Of The Patriot-News A Lebanon man about to go on trial in the death of his infant daughter pleaded no contest to a charge of first degree murder, garnering a lifetime prison sentence. Jury selection in the trial of Kevin Mitchell Jr., ... Pa. man reaches plea in daughter's slaying Philadelphia Inquirer Father Pleads No Contest In Baby's Beating Death WGAL Father enters plea in daughter's death case Lebanon Daily News all 9 news articles

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Lebanon District 9 board: Summerfield Grade School will remain open - Belleville News Democrat Wed, 08 Apr 2009 17:45:43 GMT

Lebanon District 9 board: Summerfield Grade School will remain open Belleville News Democrat,  USA LEBANON -- Students will be able to attend Lebanon School District 9's Summerfield Grade School next school year, according to an April 7 school board decision. Board President Paul Baer said public input, assurance from the state that it would make ... Summerfield approves student move Monroenews.com all 2 news articles

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Lebanon softball doing well in new section, but baseball and ... - PennLive.com Wed, 08 Apr 2009 15:18:21 GMT

Lebanon softball doing well in new section, but baseball and ... PennLive.com, PA Three Lebanon spring sports teams moved up in their sections of the Lancaster-Lebanon League this spring. So far, the Cedar softball team has stayed in the mix, but the baseball and boys tennis teams are in the lower part of the standings. ... Paine belts pair in LHS win Lebanon Daily News all 2 news articles