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US Seizes $150 Million in Alleged Hezbollah-Linked Cash - Wall Street Journal (blog) Mon, 20 Aug 2012 20:41:08 GMT

Wall Street Journal (blog)

US Seizes $150 Million in Alleged Hezbollah-Linked Cash Wall Street Journal (blog) U.S. officials said Monday they seized $150 million connected to a scheme in which entities linked to Hezbollah allegedly used the U.S. financial system to launder money through West Africa and back to the group's base of Lebanon. Sharif Karim/Reuters ... US seizes $150 million in Hezbollah launder probeKansas City Star US seizes $150 mnl in Hezbollah-linked funds: officialsThe Daily Star US seizes $150 million in Hezbollah-linked fundsNOW LEBANON all 239 news articles »

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Pope to visit Lebanon despite Syria conflict: Vatican - Chicago Tribune Mon, 20 Aug 2012 17:11:39 GMT

The Economist (blog)

Pope to visit Lebanon despite Syria conflict: Vatican Chicago Tribune VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Benedict's trip to Lebanon next month will go forward as planned, the Vatican said on Monday, even as fighting rages in neighboring Syria. Benedict's visit to Lebanon is scheduled for September 14-16. But escalating ... Foiled Lebanon Bomb Plot Raises Concern of Spread From SyriaBusinessweek Syria and LebanonThe Economist (blog) all 75 news articles »

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Lebanon's growing Syria crisis - Foreign Policy (blog) Mon, 20 Aug 2012 16:05:24 GMT

Foreign Policy (blog)

Lebanon's growing Syria crisis Foreign Policy (blog) Armed members of the Meqdad family, a powerful Shiite Muslim clan from the Bekaa valley in Lebanon, announced on Wednesday that they had kidnapped at least 40 Syrians and a Turkish national, sparking a wave of similar kidnappings and riots across ... Meqdads warn of more abductions as Turkish hostage falls illThe Daily Star all 5 news articles »

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Hezbollah Aims to Keep Lebanon as Part of 'Axis of Resistance' - Al-Monitor Mon, 20 Aug 2012 21:56:19 GMT

The Daily Star

Hezbollah Aims to Keep Lebanon as Part of 'Axis of Resistance' Al-Monitor Indeed, its discourse regarding Lebanon as a whole has changed. Before then, the party's discourse — especially that employed by its Secretary-General Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah — highlighted that its weapons were reserved for defensive purposes against ... Lebanon's Arabic press digest - Aug. 20, 2012The Daily Star Sami Gemayel: Lebanon headed for civil war without state interventionNOW LEBANON Gemayel: Lebanon is a hostage in the hands of HezbollahYa Libnan Aljazeera.com all 11 news articles »

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Cornwall-Lebanon to power down - Lebanon Daily News Tue, 21 Aug 2012 02:47:08 GMT

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Grim reality but also hope for Lebanon's Palestinians this Eid al Fitr - OpEdNews Mon, 20 Aug 2012 15:17:04 GMT

Grim reality but also hope for Lebanon's Palestinians this Eid al Fitr OpEdNews Remarkably, this Ramadan holiday season in Lebanon designees from both the Shia Higher Islamic Shiites Council and the Sunni Dar el Fatwa, figuratively speaking, pointed their binoculars deep into the eastern sky and in almost unheard of unison, ... and more »

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Lebanon breaks with past in Syrian bomb probe - Reuters Fri, 17 Aug 2012 16:01:17 GMT

New York Times

Lebanon breaks with past in Syrian bomb probe Reuters "There is an atmosphere that has started to spread in Lebanon: the departure of fear," said Nabil Boumonsef, a columnist at the Lebanese newspaper An-Nahar. "It doesn't amount to a revolt against the Syrian regime, but the result is that Lebanese are ... Syrian refugees raise tensions in neighboring countriesLos Angeles Times In Lebanon, Sunnis Threaten Shiites as Kidnappings of Syrians RiseNew York Times Kidnappings, Riots Hit LebanonWall Street Journal Huffington Post -Voice of America all 2,209 news articles »

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Former shirt factory becomes magnet in eastern Lebanon County - Lebanon Daily News Mon, 20 Aug 2012 13:47:20 GMT

Former shirt factory becomes magnet in eastern Lebanon County Lebanon Daily News Mark Landis, left, stands outside the sprawling renovated shirt factory that houses his business Olde Mill Cabinet Co. and a variety of others to whom he leases space. With him are son-in-law Jason Schwalm, center, and son Daniel Landis. (Joel Shannon ... and more »

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Lebanon, Mossouri Trucking Co. convicted of over $900000 defraud scheme - Examiner.com Sun, 19 Aug 2012 20:34:43 GMT

Examiner.com

Lebanon, Mossouri Trucking Co. convicted of over $900000 defraud scheme Examiner.com David M. Ketchmark, Acting United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that the owners of a Lebanon, Missouri trucking company were convicted at trial this week for their roles in a conspiracy to defraud Tracker Marine, a ... and more »

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Lebanon Valley Conservancy kicks off annual fund drive - Lebanon Daily News Mon, 20 Aug 2012 00:24:07 GMT

Lebanon Valley Conservancy kicks off annual fund drive Lebanon Daily News Annville historian Paul Fullmer, left, heads out from his home at 444 E. Main St. to lead a walking tour of historic homes in the town on Sunday. The tour was part of the kickoff of the Lebanon Valley Conservancy s Annual Appeal. Fullmer s home was ...