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'I-spy' alert sweeps south Lebanon after arrests - AFP Wed, 27 May 2009 17:16:59 GMT

AFP

'I-spy' alert sweeps south Lebanon after arrests AFP MARJAYOUN, Lebanon (AFP) — "Who's next?" The question is on everyone's mind in southern Lebanon where dozens of people have been detained in recent weeks on suspicion of spying for neighbouring Israel. "If someone falls ill and doesn't show up to work, ... 'Hezbollah has more rockets than before Lebanon war' Ha'aretz Lebanon colonel held for spying for Israel -source Reuters Israel worries about UNIFIL fate after Lebanon elections Jerusalem Post Xinhua - BBC News all 76 news articles

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No Tribunal officials talked to Der Spiegel journalist - Daily Star - Lebanon Wed, 27 May 2009 22:06:49 GMT

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No Tribunal officials talked to Der Spiegel journalist Daily Star - Lebanon, Lebanon By Michael Bluhm BEIRUT: No one from the Special Tribunal for Lebanon talked with the Der Spiegel journalist who published a story on Saturday saying investigators believed Hizbullah was behind the assassination of former Prime Minister Rafik Hariri, ... Video: Lebanon's Hariri rules out deal with Hezbollah - 26 May 09 Al Jazeera LATEST NEWS: Will Obama visit Lebanon before elections ? Ya Libnan Did Hizballah Kill Rafik Hariri? TIME Jerusalem Post - Examiner.com all 382 news articles

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Hezbollah Says It Is Talking to European Union and IMF - New York Times Wed, 27 May 2009 21:30:21 GMT

Daily Star - Lebanon

Hezbollah Says It Is Talking to European Union and IMF New York Times, United States By ROBERT F. WORTH BEIRUT, Lebanon — Hezbollah, the Shiite militant group, has talked with the International Monetary Fund and the European Union about continued financial support to Lebanon in the event the group's political alliance wins the June 7 ... FEATURE-Slain leaders' heirs vie for Lebanon votes Reuters IMF Chief Says No Negotiations Held With Hezbollah Wall Street Journal Lebanon bloc warns of economic stakes Financial Times Jewish Telegraphic Agency - New York Times all 54 news articles

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US cracks down on alleged Hezbollah financiers - The Associated Press Wed, 27 May 2009 18:43:50 GMT

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US cracks down on alleged Hezbollah financiers The Associated Press The Treasury Department's action covers Kassim Tajideen, who operates a network of businesses in Lebanon and Africa, and Abd al Menhem Qubaysi, whose base of operation is Cote d' Ivoire in Western Africa. Any bank accounts of other financial assets ... US Treasury Freezes Assets Of Alleged Hezbollah Supporters Wall Street Journal Assets of Hezbollah supporters frozen United Press International US targets Hezbollah supporters in Africa WashingtonTV Counterterrorism Blog - AFP all 97 news articles

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BOYS' LACROSSE: Hershey falls late to Mount Lebanon - PennLive.com Wed, 27 May 2009 03:22:14 GMT

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BOYS' LACROSSE: Hershey falls late to Mount Lebanon PennLive.com, PA Mount Lebanon scored a pair of late goals, including the game winner with 1:32 to play in a 9-8 win over Hershey in a PIAA boys' lacrosse first round game at Franklin Regional High School. The Blue Devils (14-7) head to Saturday's PIAA quarterfinals ... PIAA Lacrosse: Manhiem Township teams open with victories Lancaster Newspapers PIAA Soccer: Streaks stay on a roll Lancaster Newspapers all 3 news articles

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Lavrov: Russia respects Lebanon poll choice - BBC News Mon, 25 May 2009 17:26:03 GMT

MOSNEWS

Lavrov: Russia respects Lebanon poll choice BBC News, UK Russia has said the international community must recognise the result of Lebanon's general election irrespective of who wins a majority next month. Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov spoke after holding talks in Beirut with senior Lebanese leaders. ... Video: "Russia needs to keep talking to Hamas" RT Lavrov Drops by Lebanon After Biden The Moscow Times World must recognise Lebanon poll result - Russia Jordan Times ITAR-TASS - NASDAQ all 108 news articles

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Analysis: Hizbullah builds up its might - Jerusalem Post Wed, 27 May 2009 20:34:20 GMT

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Analysis: Hizbullah builds up its might Jerusalem Post, Israel But even if Hizbullah loses the upcoming election, it will continue to control Lebanon. It is the strongest force in Lebanon by far, and the country's Shi'ite community is growing. The Christians in the North have been weakened, and the Druse in the ... Israel rescue services to stage 'doomsday' drill AFP Israel pulls plug on Iran regime change shop Foreign Policy READINESS EXERCISE Javno.hr Palestine News Network - defpro all 14 news articles

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Lebanon's New Mayor to be Sworn In - 93.1 WIBC Indianapolis Tue, 26 May 2009 20:02:37 GMT

Lebanon's New Mayor to be Sworn In 93.1 WIBC Indianapolis, IN Lewis says he will try to complete Lasley's mayoral agenda by developing a new trail through Lebanon and helping to improve the looks of the city's gateways. Lewis has previously served on the Lebanon City Council and was also a Boone County ... Lebanon mayor to be sworn in WTHR all 2 news articles

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Lebanon ranks 122nd in financial health index - Daily Star - Lebanon Wed, 27 May 2009 21:36:15 GMT

Lebanon ranks 122nd in financial health index Daily Star - Lebanon, Lebanon BEIRUT: In its 2009 survey on the financial health of 184 countries, The Banker magazine's World Financial Health Index (WFHI) ranked Lebanon in 122nd place among 184 countries around the world and in 14th place among 18 countries in the Middle East ...

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Eight times Lebanon, in video - Daily Star - Lebanon Wed, 27 May 2009 21:37:35 GMT

Daily Star - Lebanon

Eight times Lebanon, in video Daily Star - Lebanon, Lebanon "Our goal with Video Avril, was to provide a sustainable grant for artists in Lebanon, especially young artists," recalls Ashkal Alwan founder Christine Tohme. "Beirut is vibrant artistically but we lack production grants here. ...