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Syrian Minister Hospitalized in Lebanon - Voice of America Thu, 20 Dec 2012 18:37:04 GMT

Voice of America

Syrian Minister Hospitalized in Lebanon
Voice of America
Carnegie Middle East Center director Paul Salem said Syrian officials have been traveling to Beirut for medical treatment for years. Syrian troops occupied Lebanon for almost three decades before withdrawing in 2005 and the current Lebanese leadership ...
UN allocates $267 million for refugees in LebanonThe Daily Star
Lebanon gets int'l commitment to help receive Syrian refugeesShanghai Daily (subscription)
Syrian interior minister treated in Lebanon for bomb woundsDaily News & Analysis
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Lebanon's Shiites and Sunnis Battle in Syria, but Not at Home - New York Times Thu, 20 Dec 2012 02:58:24 GMT

New York Times

Lebanon's Shiites and Sunnis Battle in Syria, but Not at Home
New York Times
By NEIL MacFARQUHAR. Published: December 19, 2012. ARSAL, Lebanon — The patchwork of Sunni Muslim and Shiite villages arrayed along the northern border with Syria are heavily embroiled in the protracted struggle there, but with a distinctive twist.
Syria's newest key battlefield: the Lebanese borderGlobalPost

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Rough morning for Lebanon 'scrapper' - Lebanon Daily News Thu, 20 Dec 2012 22:40:21 GMT

Rough morning for Lebanon 'scrapper'
Lebanon Daily News
First, the 53-year-old Lebanon man requested and was given a state prison sentence of six months to two years after Judge Samuel Kline initially intended to sentence him to county prison for the same period. Then, a little later in the morning, after ...


Syria's Shaar in stable condition at Lebanon hospital - The Daily Star Thu, 20 Dec 2012 15:35:37 GMT

The Daily Star

Syria's Shaar in stable condition at Lebanon hospital
The Daily Star
BEIRUT: Syria's Interior Minister Mohammad Shaar is in a stable condition and expected to be moved out of the intensive care unit ward of the Beirut hospital he is being treated at, medical sources told The Daily Star Thursday. The sources, who spoke ...


Lebanese bourse to swing on events in Syria - The Daily Star Thu, 20 Dec 2012 23:08:33 GMT

The Daily Star

Lebanese bourse to swing on events in Syria
The Daily Star
BEIRUT: A patchy year lies ahead for Lebanon's capital markets as investors keep a watchful eye on developments in neighboring Syria after the conflict dragged the Beirut Stock Exchange price index down by around 5 percent since the beginning of 2012.


Palmyra council OKs own planning measures - Lebanon Daily News Thu, 20 Dec 2012 22:06:57 GMT

Palmyra council OKs own planning measures
Lebanon Daily News
Before passing the ordinance, all subdivision and land-development plans submitted to the borough had to be approved by the Lebanon County Planning Department. Council acted as the advisory board, recommending whether or not plans be approved.


Syria's Chemical Weapons Transported Towards Lebanon - Arutz Sheva Thu, 20 Dec 2012 14:53:53 GMT

Arutz Sheva

Syria's Chemical Weapons Transported Towards Lebanon
Arutz Sheva
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has moved some of his chemical weapons arsenal in the direction of Lebanon. If one reads between the lines of a report written by David Ignatius this week in The Washington Post, it is not hard to make the jump between ...
Syrian defector: Assad forces transferred WMDs to LebanonWND.com
Nusra Front growing in popularity as Syrian fighting worsensThe Daily Star
Syrian rebels fight for strategic town in Hama provinceYa Libnan

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Lebanon, Israel take step toward claiming big oil, gas deposits - Christian Science Monitor Wed, 19 Dec 2012 17:29:21 GMT

Lebanon, Israel take step toward claiming big oil, gas deposits
Christian Science Monitor
Beirut, Lebanon. The United States has proposed a boundary between Lebanon and Israel's maritime economic zones to help end a lingering dispute over rival claims and open up oil and gas exploration in the eastern Mediterranean. Skip to next paragraph ...

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Officers Investigate Fatal Shooting In Lebanon - NewsChannel5.com Fri, 21 Dec 2012 00:29:38 GMT

Officers Investigate Fatal Shooting In Lebanon
NewsChannel5.com
LEBANON, Tenn.- Lebanon Police are investigating a fatal shooting reported on South Maple Street Thursday afternoon. Early reports indicated that one person was shot on South Maple Street in Lebanon around 4 p.m. Thursday. Police said officers arrived ...

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Winter weather batters Lebanon, causes damage, flooding - The Daily Star Thu, 20 Dec 2012 23:22:56 GMT

The Daily Star

Winter weather batters Lebanon, causes damage, flooding
The Daily Star
BEIRUT: Heavy rain and strong winds caused substantial damage throughout the country Thursday, with the cold front forecast to maintain its intensity over the coming days. In Beirut, Civil Defense personnel were busy draining houses that were flooded ...