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US Turns to Lebanon in Bid to Strangle Syria - Wall Street Journal Fri, 18 Nov 2011 23:52:47 GMT

Wall Street Journal

US Turns to Lebanon in Bid to Strangle Syria Wall Street Journal The US and its allies are shifting their efforts to constrict Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's few remaining financial lifelines, focusing on ties to Lebanon banks as they increasingly voice confidence that economic ... Lebanon of two minds: Syria conflict deepens rift between political rivalsArab American News Sunni group in Lebanon holds protest against Syria's al-AssadMonsters and Critics.com Anti-Assad rally in Lebanon warns 'Hezbollah next'iloubnan.info NOW LEBANON -New York Times -Globe and Mail all 2,500 news articles »

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Lebanon principal target of US over Syria sanctions: report - The Daily Star Sat, 19 Nov 2011 14:02:08 GMT

The Daily Star

Lebanon principal target of US over Syria sanctions: report The Daily Star BEIRUT: Lebanon is one of the principal targets of the US Treasury department's latest efforts to apply pressure on the finances of Syrian President Bashar Assad's government, US and European officials told the Wall Street Journal. ... Syria sanctions: US, allies focusing on LebanonYa Libnan Aoun says “war is ongoing” in SyriaNOW LEBANON all 6 news articles »

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Flames Rip Through Mt. Lebanon House Under Construction - WPXI Pittsburgh Sun, 20 Nov 2011 00:15:31 GMT

Flames Rip Through Mt. Lebanon House Under Construction WPXI Pittsburgh MOUNT LEBANON, Pa. -- Investigators with the fire marshal's office are investigating the cause of a house fire in Mt. Lebanon early Saturday morning. Officials said the flames began at about 5:30 am at a two-story house on Avon Drive. ... Mt. Lebanon House Fire Under InvestigationWTAE Pittsburgh Early morning fire damages Mt. Lebanon homePittsburgh Post Gazette all 3 news articles »

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GA overwhelmingly deplores plot to kill Saudi envoy - Kuwait News Agency Sat, 19 Nov 2011 06:35:23 GMT

Ya Libnan

GA overwhelmingly deplores plot to kill Saudi envoy Kuwait News Agency The resolution, inscribed under agenda item "Terrorist attacks on internationally protected persons," was adopted by 106 in favour, including Lebanon, to nine against, mainly Latin American countries, with 40 abstentions, including Russia, China, ... UN:Lebanon voted for Saudi resolution deploring plot to assassinate its envoyYa Libnan Saudi Arabia expands its power as US influence diminishesWashington Post all 326 news articles »

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Lebanese press round-up: November 19, 2011 - NOW LEBANON Sat, 19 Nov 2011 06:51:08 GMT

The Daily Star

Lebanese press round-up: November 19, 2011 NOW LEBANON Press round-up for Saturday, November 19th from the morning edition of Lebanon's An-Nahar, Al-Akhbar, As-Safir, and Ad-Diyar newspapers. Clinton says civil war in Syria is possible: The opposition is changing and part of it is now armed. ... Lebanon's Arabic press digest - Nov. 19, 2011The Daily Star all 7 news articles »

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So far, so good for LVC women - Lebanon Daily News Sun, 20 Nov 2011 02:12:53 GMT

So far, so good for LVC women Lebanon Daily News Lebanon Valley improved to 3-0 by winning the championship game of the Rinso Marquette Tournament on Saturday. By PAT HUGGINS Lebanon Valley s Liz Borgia drives to the hoop against Penn State-Harrisburg s Amanda Moyer for two of her team-high 16 points ... and more »

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Big 'D' in Dutchmen - Lebanon Daily News Sun, 20 Nov 2011 02:54:54 GMT

Big 'D' in Dutchmen Lebanon Daily News Lebanon Valley relied on its defense, including game MVP Cory Homer, to top Saint Vincent in the ECAC Southwest Bowl. By MILAN VRACARICH Jr. The Lebanon Valley football team celebrates its second ECAC bowl victory in three years after topping Saint ... Small Colleges: LVC wins ECAC South-West BowlPennLive.com (blog) all 2 news articles »

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Lebanon ranks 8th regionally in terms of ease of paying taxes - The Daily Star Fri, 18 Nov 2011 23:39:53 GMT

The Daily Star

Lebanon ranks 8th regionally in terms of ease of paying taxes The Daily Star BEIRUT: The World Bank's private sector arm, the International Finance Corporation, in conjunction with PricewaterHouseCoopers issued a report termed “Paying Taxes 2012: The Global Picture” in which it ranked Lebanon 41st out of 183 countries and ... and more »

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Target of twin Lebanon blasts remains mystery - AFP Thu, 17 Nov 2011 15:50:00 GMT

AFP

Target of twin Lebanon blasts remains mystery AFP TYRE, Lebanon — One day after twin bombings ripped through Lebanon's southern coastal town of Tyre, it remains unclear whether the blasts were a message to liquor vendors or UN peacekeepers in the area. Officials have denied that the bombings targeted ... Lebanon: Blast Strikes HotelNew York Times Bomb explodes in south Lebanon hotel frequented by UN peacekeepers; no casualtiesWashington Post Blast at south Lebanon hotel popular with UN staffBoston.com Seattle Post Intelligencer all 174 news articles »

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Lebanon divided over Syrian support - The National Tue, 15 Nov 2011 20:15:23 GMT

Ya Libnan

Lebanon divided over Syrian support The National BEIRUT // Lebanon's vote against the Arab League decision to suspend Syria's membership over the continuing crisis has prompted domestic criticism and further exposed the deep political divisions in the country. Lebanon joined Yemen and Syria on ... Lebanon: the risks of a wider Syrian conflictDaily News Egypt Geagea condemns Lebanon's position on Syrian crisisNOW LEBANON Bashar al-Assad: Five Things You Didn't Know About the Syrian LeaderInternational Business Times Ya Libnan all 4,880 news articles »