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Lebanon and the dark side of the Twitter revolution - The Guardian Wed, 06 Jun 2012 14:52:50 GMT

The Guardian

Lebanon and the dark side of the Twitter revolution The Guardian The past fortnight has seen a series of potentially incendiary events that continue to cause Lebanon to hold its breath. Following from the clashes centring around last month's arrest of Shadi al-Mawlawi in Tripoli (he has since been released on bail), ... Syria Crisis Causes Spike in Draft-DodgingTIME all 2,855 news articles »

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Lebanon: The next crisis - Jerusalem Post Thu, 07 Jun 2012 02:17:47 GMT

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Lebanon: The next crisis Jerusalem Post With international attention focused on the crisis in Syria, it is easy to overlook Lebanon. But it all began with the Lebanese. If not for their awakening in 2005, there might not have been an Arab Spring. It may now be a distant memory for some ... Minister: Domestic unrest, turmoil in Syria do not affect tourism in LebanoneTurboNews Calm after Syrian-Lebanon border clashesAFP As Syrian Crisis Escalates, Will Lebanon Become the Next Middle East Battleground?PolicyMic Reuters -Al-Bawaba -Press TV all 37 news articles »

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Lebanon's Solidere says 2011 net profit down 17 pct - Reuters Wed, 06 Jun 2012 09:19:44 GMT

ArabianBusiness.com

Lebanon's Solidere says 2011 net profit down 17 pct Reuters FY net drops to $162.6 mln * Revenue down 28 percent at $242 mln * Says real estate slowdown to weigh on future profit (Adds details on sales) BEIRUT, June 6 (Reuters) - Real estate firm Solidere , Lebanon's largest listed company, posted a 17 percent ... Solidere profits fall 16.9 percent in 2011The Daily Star Solidere net profit down 17pcTrade Arabia Lebanese developer Solidere's profit plunges 16.9%ArabianBusiness.com all 8 news articles »

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Lebanon Family Learners receives $25000 literacy grant from Barbara Bush ... - Foster's Daily Democrat Wed, 06 Jun 2012 13:04:22 GMT

Lebanon Family Learners receives $25000 literacy grant from Barbara Bush ... Foster's Daily Democrat LEBANON, Maine – Former First Lady Barbara Bush announced on Friday, May 25, awards totaling $310000 to 14 communities in Maine to support her passion for parents and children reading and learning together. Included is a $25000 literacy grant to ... and more »

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Lebanon lax Web security allows easy hacking, cyber attacks - The Daily Star Wed, 06 Jun 2012 22:25:37 GMT

The Daily Star

Lebanon lax Web security allows easy hacking, cyber attacks The Daily Star “Compared with other countries, the major ISPs (Internet service providers) in Lebanon are vulnerable to attacks. They have weak coding for Web applications,” says the second-year American University of Beirut computer engineering student as he sits at ...

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The Collective Lies Of the First Lebanon War - Al-Monitor Wed, 06 Jun 2012 22:29:51 GMT

Al-Monitor

The Collective Lies Of the First Lebanon War Al-Monitor Thirty years after the start of the first Lebanon War, there is a renewed discussion about what then Prime Minister Menahem Begin knew about former defense minister Ariel Sharon's plans, and whether Sharon told Begin and government ministers the truth, ... and more »

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Sporting around Lebanon - Lebanon Express Wed, 06 Jun 2012 21:44:59 GMT

Sporting around Lebanon Lebanon Express Lebanon's Dylan Williams, right, celebrates his perfect-game performance with his Oregon Select 13U catcher Tyrus Reits on May 26. East Linn Christian Academy senior Whitney Warren earned a full tuition athletic scholarship at Mt. Hood Community ...

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Syrian refugees in Lebanon escape violence, But hardship contnues - The Hill (blog) Tue, 05 Jun 2012 16:40:24 GMT

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Syrian refugees in Lebanon escape violence, But hardship contnues The Hill (blog) By Daryl Grisgraber, Refugees International - 06/05/12 12:33 PM ET LEBANON - In central Lebanon's Beqa'a Valley, there is a series of border villages that are hosting ever-larger numbers of refugees from the conflict inside of Syria. Refugee group says Jordan, Lebanon need help in hosting 1000s of Syrians ...Washington Post Sectarian Divide Takes Alarming TurnPalestine Chronicle Hariri: Assad wants Lebanon to burnThe Daily Star all 218 news articles »

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Lebanon audiovisual council slams Arab call to ban Syrian television broadcasts - The Daily Star Wed, 06 Jun 2012 13:11:21 GMT

The Daily Star

Lebanon audiovisual council slams Arab call to ban Syrian television broadcasts The Daily Star BEIRUT: Lebanon's National Audiovisual Media Council labeled Wednesday a recent call by Arab states to halt the airing of Syrian television channels political in nature and added that it risks setting a “dangerous precedent.” “[The recommendation] is a ... and more »

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UAE keen on stability of Lebanon: Khalifa - Khaleej Times Wed, 06 Jun 2012 18:51:23 GMT

Khaleej Times

UAE keen on stability of Lebanon: Khalifa Khaleej Times Wam The President asserted the UAE's keenness to see the people of Lebanon achieve security and stability, and to promote opportunities and efforts to achieve growth and prosperity in Lebanon. “We are always solicitous to achieve the best by expanding ... Lebanon is safe, president tells UAEThe National UAE leaders promise Sleiman to review deportationsThe Daily Star UAE “dedicated to Lebanon's stability,” president saysNOW LEBANON Emirates 24/7 -Al-Monitor -WAM - Emirates News Agency all 20 news articles »