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Syrian War Plays Out Along a Street in Lebanon - New York Times Fri, 24 Aug 2012 01:42:31 GMT

BBC News

Syrian War Plays Out Along a Street in Lebanon New York Times TRIPOLI, Lebanon — The Alawite snipers here fire from behind tires in bombed-out apartment buildings as posters of President Bashar al-Assad of Syria flap in the breeze. The Sunnis just down the hill set up their own gunmen behind sandbags near flags ... UN Concerned Over Recent Security Incidents In LebanonRTT News Mideast Fresh fighting in Lebanon breaks Tripoli truceForeign Policy (blog) Lebanon clashes: Fresh clashes breach truce in TripoliBBC News Chicago Tribune -Washington Post all 728 news articles »

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Syrian Spillover Violence in Lebanon Fuels Fears of Wider Conflict - ABC News (blog) Thu, 23 Aug 2012 15:58:53 GMT

ABC News (blog)

Syrian Spillover Violence in Lebanon Fuels Fears of Wider Conflict ABC News (blog) JERUSALEM - Lebanon's second-biggest city saw its fourth consecutive day of violence today between groups supporting and opposing Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. The sectarian fighting, some of the worst since Lebanon's bloody 15-year civil war, ... Assad influence in Lebanon declining as Syrian civil war shakes Beirut's ties ...Newser Damascus clash leaves 35 dead, conflict spilling into LebanonGuelph Mercury Deaths in Lebanon as early exit for Assad is played downDeutsche Welle NOW LEBANON all 6,179 news articles »

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Recommended: Lebanon militia stands by Syria's Assad despite bloody ... - NBCNews.com (blog) Thu, 23 Aug 2012 15:16:17 GMT

NBCNews.com (blog)

Recommended: Lebanon militia stands by Syria's Assad despite bloody ... NBCNews.com (blog) Hezbollah supporters wave Hezbollah flags, Syrian flags with a picture of Syrian President Bashar Assad (R) and pictures of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah during a rally marking the sixth anniversary of the 2006 Israel-Hezbollah war on July 18. Syrian war spurs unrest, paralysis in LebanonBend Bulletin Washington and its allies work to destabilise LebanonWorld Socialist Web Site Lebanon at most critical juncture since 1989: reportThe Daily Star Jewish Chronicle -Ya Libnan all 17 news articles »

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South Lebanon woman sentenced for role in robbery, attack - Lebanon Daily News Fri, 24 Aug 2012 01:56:20 GMT

South Lebanon woman sentenced for role in robbery, attack Lebanon Daily News A 38-year-old South Lebanon Township woman has been sentenced for her role in a robbery that sent her estranged husband to state prison. Judge Bradford H. Charles on Wednesday sentenced Alisha Tirado, 14 Anna Ave., to the five months she already ... and more »

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Lebanon Shiite Clan Says It Abducted More Syrians - ABC News Tue, 21 Aug 2012 13:42:12 GMT

ABC News

Lebanon Shiite Clan Says It Abducted More Syrians ABC News A powerful Shiite Muslim clan in Lebanon claimed Thursday to have captured more Syrian nationals in retaliation for the seizure of a family member by rebels in Syria this week. Later in the day, the clan said it was calling off "military operations ... Lebanon breaks with past in Syrian bomb probeReuters In Lebanon, Sunnis Threaten Shiites as Kidnappings of Syrians RiseNew York Times Lebanon Kidnappings Cause Regional ScareVoice of America all 2,209 news articles »

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Lebanon: high expectations for papal visit - Catholic Culture Thu, 23 Aug 2012 21:39:06 GMT

Catholic News Agency

Lebanon: high expectations for papal visit Catholic Culture Security concerns in Lebanon have not dampened enthusiasm for the scheduled September visit by Pope Benedict XVI, the chief organizer of the trip reports. Archbishop Camille Zaidan of Anteliea, who chairs the organizing committee for the Pope's visit ... Pope's visit to Lebanon is risky, priest warnsThe Guardian Nigeria Priest warns of security risk in pope's visit to LebanonTimes of India Pope to proceed with Lebanon trip despite Syria violenceCatholic News Agency FRANCE 24 all 20 news articles »

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Spillover concerns linger in Lebanon - UPI.com Thu, 23 Aug 2012 16:05:09 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

Spillover concerns linger in Lebanon UPI.com "The situation in Lebanon has become more precarious and the need for continued international support to the government and the Lebanese armed forces increasingly important," he was quoted by CNN as saying during the closed-door meeting. Iran, Turkey, Lebanon and beyondHurriyet Daily News all 698 news articles »

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West Nile virus found in mosquito in Lebanon - Foster's Daily Democrat Thu, 23 Aug 2012 07:26:12 GMT

West Nile virus found in mosquito in Lebanon Foster's Daily Democrat Selectmen notified its emergency service leaders, emergency management and school officials to get the word out and to educate responders in case questions are asked. The town will keep the residents informed through its website, www.lebanon-me.org. and more »

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Lebanon sends Gilas to crucial duel with Iran - Philippine Star Thu, 23 Aug 2012 15:56:21 GMT

Inquirer.net

Lebanon sends Gilas to crucial duel with Iran Philippine Star TAIPEI – Lebanon brought Smart Gilas to school with a harrowing 91-72 rout yesterday that snapped the Nationals' unbeaten run in the 34th Jones Cup and dealt the Phl side with a severe blow on its morale as it plays Iran today. Marcus Douthit got into ... Lebanon overwhelms tired Smart Gilas fiveInquirer.net Lebanon ends Gilas' win runManila Standard Today Lebanon sends Smart Gilas back to earthMalaya Sun.Star -GMA News -PhilBoxing.com all 62 news articles »

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Lebanon sucked deeper into Syria morass - CNN (blog) Tue, 21 Aug 2012 15:59:32 GMT

Foreign Policy (blog)

Lebanon sucked deeper into Syria morass CNN (blog) By Firas Maksad, Special to CNN. Firas Maksad is a consultant on the Middle East and director of New Policy Advisors, a Washington D.C. advisory group. The views expressed are the writer's own. Few thought that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad would ... Syria Seen as Trying to Roil LebanonNew York Times Syrian Conflict Stokes Unease In LebanonNPR Lebanon's growing Syria crisisForeign Policy (blog) Bloomberg -Chicago Tribune all 142 news articles »