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Lebanon unlikely to be dragged into Gaza fighting - The Daily Star Fri, 16 Nov 2012 22:57:00 GMT

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Lebanon unlikely to be dragged into Gaza fighting The Daily Star BEIRUT: Lebanon is unlikely to be dragged into Israel's ongoing military blitz against Hamas militants in the Gaza Strip even if a radical Palestinian group fired rockets into northern Israel, political analysts said Friday. Also, Lebanon's possible ... Lebanon demonstration denounces Israeli offensive in GazaNOW LEBANON Hundreds of Palestinians in Lebanon demonstrateEurope Online Magazine Lebanon president calls Israeli strikes “barbaric aggression”Ya Libnan Ahram Online -Middle East Voices -Al-Monitor all 19,733 news articles »

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Iran grants Lebanon $40 million to build dam - The Daily Star Fri, 16 Nov 2012 22:46:58 GMT

The Daily Star

Iran grants Lebanon $40 million to build dam The Daily Star BEIRUT: Iran granted Lebanon a $40 million cash donation Friday to finance the construction of a water dam in Batroun. The deal was signed at the Energy Ministry between Energy and Water Minister Gebran Bassil and his Iranian counterpart Majid Namjoo ... Iran donates to construction of Lebanese damNzweek all 2 news articles »

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Iraq frees Hezbollah man wanted by US - USA TODAY Fri, 16 Nov 2012 23:48:07 GMT

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Iraq frees Hezbollah man wanted by US USA TODAY BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraq released a jailed Hezbollah commander wanted by the United States on Friday, his lawyer said, returning him home to Lebanon in a move that underscores Washington's waning influence in Baghdad since last December's troop ... Iraq frees US-wanted 'Hezbollah operative'The Daily Star Iraq frees Hezbollah suspect in US plotNOW LEBANON all 232 news articles »

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Cornwall-Lebanon applauds South Lebanon police - Lebanon Daily News Sat, 17 Nov 2012 00:45:17 GMT

Cornwall-Lebanon applauds South Lebanon police Lebanon Daily News IONA - A Cornwall-Lebanon School District representative this week offered his thanks to South Lebanon for the role the township and its police played in investigating what turned out to be an "idle threat" of violence at a recent football game ...

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Lebanon County row offices receive pay raises - Lebanon Daily News Fri, 16 Nov 2012 19:40:09 GMT

Lebanon County row offices receive pay raises Lebanon Daily News Lebanon County's sheriff and register of wills will receive 2.5 percent salary increases during their next term in office, beginning in 2014. The county commissioners approved the pay increase Thursday by a vote of 2 to 1, with Bill Ames in the dissent. Lebanon County reassessment one step closer to completionwitf.org all 3 news articles »

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Does Lebanon Really Want to Solve the Imam Musa Sadr Mystery? - CounterPunch Fri, 16 Nov 2012 19:56:09 GMT

Does Lebanon Really Want to Solve the Imam Musa Sadr Mystery? CounterPunch SUICIDES IN SOLITARY — Psychiatrist Terry Kupers details the shocking spike in suicides among inmates confined to Solitary Housing Units in California's prisons; WHAT KEYNES REALLY PRESCRIBED: Economic historian Alan Nasser demonstrates how ...

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Salameh projects 2 percent growth in 2012 - The Daily Star Fri, 16 Nov 2012 23:06:23 GMT

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Salameh projects 2 percent growth in 2012 The Daily Star BEIRUT: Central Bank Governor Riad Salameh projected Friday a 2 percent growth in Lebanon's GDP by the end of this year. “Lebanon is capable of achieving a 2 percent growth in 2012 despite all the difficulties,” Salameh told the participants at the ... Reports: France Keen to Stress on Stability in Lebanon during Miqati's VisitNaharnet US envoy welcomes Lebanese efforts for new cabinetNOW LEBANON PM says growth still positive but more confidence needed [The Daily Star ...Equities.com Nzweek all 9 news articles »

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Lebanon's economy to grow by 2 pct this year: Salameh - The Daily Star Fri, 16 Nov 2012 10:42:37 GMT

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Lebanon's economy to grow by 2 pct this year: Salameh The Daily Star BEIRUT: Lebanon's economy is expected to grow by 2 percent this year, central bank chief Riad Salameh said on Friday. He also said Lebanese banks based in Syria have lost $400 million since the unrest erupted in Lebanon's neighbour. That would mark a ... Lebanese banks in Syria have $400m during crisis- reportYa Libnan all 8 news articles »

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Lebanon Launches Bond Exchange Offer - Wall Street Journal Fri, 16 Nov 2012 10:02:57 GMT

Lebanon Launches Bond Exchange Offer Wall Street Journal Lebanon Friday said it was offering some of its bond holders the opportunity to exchange their debt for new, longer-dated bonds. "The purpose of the exchange offer is to proactively conduct liability management operations, increase the Republic's ... and more »

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Lebanon ― The Christians of Hezbollah: A Foray into a Disconnected Political ... - German Marshall Fund (blog) Fri, 16 Nov 2012 21:09:15 GMT

German Marshall Fund (blog)

Lebanon ― The Christians of Hezbollah: A Foray into a Disconnected Political ... German Marshall Fund (blog) In the political culture of Lebanon, usually recognized for its maze-like complexity, the alliance between the Iranian-backed Hezbollah armed group and the predominantly Christian Free Patriotic Movement (FPM) stand as an even further oddity. FPM is a ...