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Two dead as clashes flare again in Lebanon's Tripoli - Chicago Tribune Mon, 27 Aug 2012 17:46:49 GMT

The Guardian

Two dead as clashes flare again in Lebanon's Tripoli
Chicago Tribune
TRIPOLI, Lebanon (Reuters) - Two people were killed on Sunday in Lebanon's northern city of Tripoli, a security source said, where sporadic fighting between Sunni Muslims and Alawites over six days has mirrored sectarian faultlines in the raging ...
Lebanon's Arabic press digest - Aug. 27, 2012The Daily Star
Civil war looms in LebanonExaminer.com
Lebanon fears a firestorm as old rifts that led to civil war open up againThe Guardian
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Captors free Kuwaiti hostage in Lebanon: KUNA - Chicago Tribune Mon, 27 Aug 2012 23:11:30 GMT

The Daily Star

Captors free Kuwaiti hostage in Lebanon: KUNA
Chicago Tribune
BEIRUT (Reuters) - A Kuwaiti national was freed by his kidnappers in Lebanon on Monday, state-run news agency KUNA said, and the man said he had been accused by his captors of funding the Syrian uprising. Issam al-Houti was abducted in Lebanon's ...
Security forces free Kuwaiti after manhunt in eastern LebanonThe Daily Star
Lebanon to free Kuwaiti hostageIndependent Online
Kuwaiti hostage freed in LebanonKuwait Times
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Majority of refugees flee to Jordan, Turkey and Lebanon - Catholic Online Mon, 27 Aug 2012 23:21:17 GMT

Hamsayeh.Net

Majority of refugees flee to Jordan, Turkey and Lebanon
Catholic Online
As the Syrian government of President Bashar al-Assad continues to batter rebel forces throughout the nation, the number of Syrians who have fled their homeland for the neighboring countries of Lebanon, Turkey and Jordan have now exceeded 200,000.
Turkey says it has no influence over Syrian captorsThe Daily Star
Syrian rebels set free a kidnapped LebaneseWLFI.com
In Lebanon, kidnapping by clans raise alarmWashington Post
Turkish Press -Hamsayeh.Net
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Two dead as clashes flare again in Lebanon's Tripoli - Chicago Tribune Mon, 27 Aug 2012 17:46:48 GMT

Two dead as clashes flare again in Lebanon's Tripoli
Chicago Tribune
TRIPOLI, Lebanon, Aug 26 (Reuters) - Two people were killed on Sunday in Lebanon's northern city of Tripoli, a security source said, where sporadic fighting between Sunni Muslims and Alawites over six days has mirrored sectarian faultlines in the ...

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Syrian Spillover Violence in Lebanon Rattles Residents - PBS Mon, 27 Aug 2012 17:38:31 GMT

PBS

Syrian Spillover Violence in Lebanon Rattles Residents
PBS
TRIPOLI, Lebanon | The violence in Bab al-Tabbaneh, a desperately poor neighborhood in Tripoli, Lebanon, is so bad that trash collectors won't even come to clean the streets. Massive piles of garbage now lie in the sidewalks. The stench is unbearable.
Tripoli's Syria Street Separates Sectarian ClashesVoice of America
Semblance of normalcy returns to embattled Tripoli districtsThe Daily Star

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School district sprays for West Nile - Morning Sentinel Mon, 27 Aug 2012 19:29:15 GMT

Morning Sentinel

School district sprays for West Nile
Morning Sentinel
Staff Writer. LEBANON — While state officials await test results from two suspected cases of mosquito-borne viruses in humans, a school district in York County has sprayed pesticides at elementary school properties to protect students. click image to ...

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Aleppo archbishop flees to Lebanon: Vatican radio - The Daily Star Mon, 27 Aug 2012 20:12:49 GMT

Independent Online

Aleppo archbishop flees to Lebanon: Vatican radio
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ROME: The Melkite Greek Catholic archbishop of Aleppo has fled to Lebanon and his offices in the war-ravaged city have been looted, Vatican media said on Monday, amid fears over the fate of Christian minorities. Vatican radio and the missionary news ...
Aleppo archbishop flees to Lebanon as Syria slips towards sectarian warWorld War 4 Report
Syrian archbishop takes refuge in Lebanon after offices sackedCatholic Culture

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Israel threatens to attack Lebanon in case of Hezbollah 'provocations' - report - RT Mon, 27 Aug 2012 16:19:57 GMT

Zee News

Israel threatens to attack Lebanon in case of Hezbollah 'provocations' - report
RT
The conflict between Tel Aviv and Beirut has been on a slow-burner, but never quite extinguished, since Lebanon serves as the home base for militant group Hezbollah, which Israel sees as one of its main foes. According to the Israeli newspaper Haaretz, ...
Netanyahu to Lebanon: Israel will strike in case of Hezbollah provocationHaaretz
'Israel to strike Lebanon if Hezbollah provokes'Zee News
Netanyahu to Lebanon: Israel will strike if Hezbollah provokesThe Daily Star
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Pope's Lebanon trip could be a papal high-wire act - National Catholic Reporter Mon, 27 Aug 2012 14:03:19 GMT

National Catholic Reporter

Pope's Lebanon trip could be a papal high-wire act
National Catholic Reporter
In what may be among the most challenging voyages of his papacy, Benedict XVI is scheduled to visit Lebanon Sept. 14-16, against the backdrop of a bloody insurrection in neighboring Syria and deep tensions in Muslim/Christian relations in various parts ...
LEBANON 14-16 Sep 2012 Pope Benedict XVI visitsNewsAhead Agency
Pope faces diplomatic challenge on trip to LebanonCatholic Culture

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Lebanon ex- minister admits planning killings: report - The Daily Star Mon, 27 Aug 2012 15:44:25 GMT

The Daily Star

Lebanon ex- minister admits planning killings: report
The Daily Star
BEIRUT: A former Lebanese minister has confessed to plotting sectarian killings along with Syria's security chief, according to alleged leaked security documents published by a local newspaper on Monday. Former Information Minister Michel Samaha, who ...
Probe reveals Syria's Assad behind Lebanon terrorism plotAl-Arabiya

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