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Lebanon struggles to keep order as many blame Syria for bombing - Los Angeles Times Sun, 21 Oct 2012 00:18:29 GMT

New York Times

Lebanon struggles to keep order as many blame Syria for bombing
Los Angeles Times
BEIRUT — Lebanon's military was out in force Saturday as authorities struggled to maintain order amid outrage about a deadly bombing here that many Lebanese blamed on the government of Syrian President Bashar Assad. Officials urged calm in an edgy ...
Lebanon to bury slain intelligence officialReuters
After Attack, Lebanese Opposition Calls for New GovernmentNew York Times
Lebanon leader points to Syria in bombing, as protests break outNBCNews.com (blog)
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Beirut Bomb Blast: Syria And Lebanon's Turbulent History - Huffington Post Sat, 20 Oct 2012 20:18:26 GMT

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Beirut Bomb Blast: Syria And Lebanon's Turbulent History
Huffington Post
For much of the past 30 years, the seven-times-smaller Lebanon has lived under Syrian military and political domination. Damascus has often stirred tensions within Lebanon's explosive sectarian mix of Christians and Muslims to advance its regional ...
Deadly ambush on Syria - Lebanon border as Brahimi in DamascusAl-Bawaba

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Lebanon city schools in 'precarious' straits - Lebanon Daily News Sun, 21 Oct 2012 01:54:48 GMT

Lebanon city schools in 'precarious' straits
Lebanon Daily News
Lebanon Superintendent Marianne Bartley has offered some bleak financial news to the Lebanon school board, and she didn't mind sharing it with some local officials. Bartley spent a good portion of the most recent school board meeting discussing the ...

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'Homeland' May Be Lebanon's Target for Lawsuit - ABC News (blog) Fri, 19 Oct 2012 17:12:48 GMT

ABC News (blog)

'Homeland' May Be Lebanon's Target for Lawsuit
ABC News (blog)
“This kind of film damages the image of Lebanon — it is not fair to us and it's not true, it is not portraying reality,” Fadi Abboud told the Beirut-based Executive magazine. “We want to take action, we want to write to the filmmakers and producers ...
Lebanon Angry Over Homeland's Unflattering Portrayal of BeirutSeattle Post Intelligencer
Lebanon Is Pissed, Cry-Facing At 'Homeland'Uproxx
Lebanon Declares War on 'Homeland' -- You're Making Us Look Bad!TMZ.com
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Anger erupts as Lebanon mourns - BBC News Sat, 20 Oct 2012 19:48:24 GMT

BBC News

Anger erupts as Lebanon mourns
BBC News
A day of national mourning has been held in Lebanon amid opposition protests over a massive car bombing a day earlier in Beirut. The dead included internal intelligence chief Wissam al-Hassan, who was close to the anti-Syrian opposition. Protesters ...


Lebanon PM links car bomb to crisis in Syria - Boston.com Sat, 20 Oct 2012 12:00:58 GMT

Lebanon PM links car bomb to crisis in Syria
Boston.com
BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon's prime minister linked the massive car bomb that tore through Beirut to the civil war in neighboring Syria on Saturday, the latest signal that the crisis is enflaming an already tense region. The blast Friday in the heart of ...


Syria has long, tumultuous history in Lebanon - The Associated Press Sat, 20 Oct 2012 20:10:00 GMT

Syria has long, tumultuous history in Lebanon
The Associated Press
By BARBARA SURK, Associated Press – 1 minute ago. BEIRUT (AP) — Syria has a long and tumultuous history of meddling into Lebanese affairs. For much of the past 30 years, the seven-times-smaller Lebanon has lived under Syrian military and political ...


Angry protesters block roads in Lebanon after car bomb - Fox News Sat, 20 Oct 2012 08:14:05 GMT

Angry protesters block roads in Lebanon after car bomb
Fox News
BEIRUT – Protesters burned tires and set up roadblocks around Lebanon on Saturday in a sign of boiling anger over a massive car bomb that killed a top security official and seven other people a day earlier -- a devastating attack that threatened to ...


Lebanon school, finance boards considering joint committee - Norwich Bulletin Sun, 21 Oct 2012 01:30:11 GMT

Lebanon school, finance boards considering joint committee
Norwich Bulletin
A contentious 2012 budget season has led to a plan to develop a strategic plan for the school district. The boards of finance and education are moving toward the creation of a joint committee; however, details of what the committee would be examining ...


Tensions High in Lebanon After Deadly Bombing - Voice of America Sat, 20 Oct 2012 14:56:55 GMT

Voice of America

Tensions High in Lebanon After Deadly Bombing
Voice of America
CAIRO — Tensions are high in Lebanon a day after a deadly bombing that killed the country's police intelligence chief and at least seven other people. Militiamen forced businesses to close in the the coastal port city of Tripoli, and army troops shot ...