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Syrian tensions spill over into Lebanon - Washington Post Tue, 07 Aug 2012 18:42:19 GMT

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Syrian tensions spill over into Lebanon Washington Post But long before the present political crisis eviscerated the Syrian economy, hundreds of thousands of Syrians — a majority Sunni Muslim population — worked in neighboring Lebanon, especially in the booming construction sector. Ironically, many felt ... Protesters warn Turkey over Lebanese hostages in SyriaThe Daily Star Syria's Palestinians Seeking Help in LebanonGant Daily Lebanon urges Turkey to help release its pilgrims kidnapped in SyriaAPA NOW LEBANON -gulfnews.com all 52 news articles »

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Lebanon will not attend Tehran meeting on Syria crisis - The Daily Star Tue, 07 Aug 2012 22:26:11 GMT

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Lebanon will not attend Tehran meeting on Syria crisis The Daily Star BEIRUT: Lebanon will not attend a meeting in Tehran this week to discuss the crisis in Syria due to its disassociation policy regarding the conflict, ministerial sources said Tuesday. “Lebanon has informed Iran that it will not participate in a ... Lebanon says won't attend Iran meeting on SyriaNOW LEBANON Lebanon not to attend meeting over Syria in TehranTrend.az Saad Hariri: Iranian official 'unwelcome' in LebanonAl-Shorfa Bikya Masr -Press TV -Fars News Agency all 55 news articles »

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Farmers, government battle over hashish in Lebanon's Bekaa Valley - Christian Science Monitor Tue, 07 Aug 2012 16:42:26 GMT

Christian Science Monitor

Farmers, government battle over hashish in Lebanon's Bekaa Valley Christian Science Monitor During the lawless years of Lebanon's 1975-1990 civil war, the fertile plain of the Bekaa Valley was awash with fields of green saw-toothed cannabis sativa plants, generating some $500 million annually. But a government-run eradication program in the ... Growing hashish in Bekka Valley, LebanonAlaska Dispatch all 2 news articles »

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Daughter of Lebanon Soldier Talks of Father's Sacrifice - WKRC TV Cincinnati Tue, 07 Aug 2012 21:13:03 GMT

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Daughter of Lebanon Soldier Talks of Father's Sacrifice WKRC TV Cincinnati Daughter of Lebanon Soldier Talks of Father's Sacrifice. Video; Images. Funeral Held For Lebanon Soldier Shot and Killed On Duty. Daughter of Lebanon Soldier Talks of Father's Sacrifice. Sergeant First Class Bobby Estle (Local 12 News) ... Lebanon soldier laid to restFOX19 Funeral today for fallen Lebanon soldierDayton Daily News Lebanon: Funeral set for Ohio soldier killed in AfghanistanWKYC-TV WHIO Radio all 49 news articles »

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Lebanon's Cabinet approves proportional representation - The Daily Star Tue, 07 Aug 2012 15:45:03 GMT

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Lebanon's Cabinet approves proportional representation The Daily Star BAABDA: Lebanon's Cabinet approved an electoral system of proportional representation and divided the country into 13 districts, during a session at Baabda Presidential Palace Tuesday. The districts were divided as follows: Two for Beirut, two for ... Cabinet approves electoral draft law based on proportionalityNOW LEBANON all 8 news articles »

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EU raps Lebanon on Syrian refugee move - UPI.com Tue, 07 Aug 2012 10:38:01 GMT

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EU raps Lebanon on Syrian refugee move UPI.com BRUSSELS, Aug. 7 (UPI) -- The European Union has urged Lebanon to honor its humanitarian commitments in the wake of its deportation of Syrian refugees back to their war-torn country. A statement issued Saturday by a representative for Catherine Ashton, ... Lebanese become refugees in own countryThe Daily Star EU's Ashton 'concerned' Lebanon is neglecting to honour its 'international ...European Jewish Press KSA sets up 8 shelters for Syrians in LebanonSaudi Gazette Kuwait News Agency all 6 news articles »

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Lebanon enables maritime exports to bypass Syria - The Daily Star Tue, 07 Aug 2012 22:22:06 GMT

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Lebanon enables maritime exports to bypass Syria The Daily Star BEIRUT: Lebanon started facilitating the export of agricultural produce via maritime routes Tuesday, with a first shipment containing 200 refrigerated containers of potatoes setting out for the Gulf. The move was announced after a meeting of a newly ...

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Lebanon's grape-picking tradition powers on - The Daily Star Tue, 07 Aug 2012 22:37:10 GMT

Lebanon's grape-picking tradition powers on The Daily Star MAGHDOUSHEH, Lebanon: In the hillside village of Maghdousheh, southeast of Sidon, farmers are busy picking grapes. The village is known for its grape season, and the picking tradition goes back generations. “Fathers and grandfathers have been working ...

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View from Lebanon - The Armenian Mirror-Spectator Tue, 07 Aug 2012 14:46:56 GMT

View from Lebanon The Armenian Mirror-Spectator n Lebanon? Is it a gamble based on the personal interests of the party leaders, or a selfish, materialistic and dubious personal commitment of some of the party leaders — who are based abroad — to regional countries? Does the Tashnag party leadership ...

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Silver lining for Lebanon - Lebanon Daily News Tue, 07 Aug 2012 00:30:31 GMT

Silver lining for Lebanon Lebanon Daily News Lebanon City-County teener third baseman Donovon Ott comes up with a foul ball for an out during Monday s losers bracket final at Coleman Memorial Park. The Lebanon team went on to win the game to reach the state final where it was beaten by Bald ... Clearfield 15- and 16-year-old teeners eliminated from VFW State TournamentClearfield Progress Split Ends Season for Clearfield 15-16 Teeners at State TourneyGant Daily Bald Eagle Area takes title at state Teener League ChampionshipCentre Daily Times all 9 news articles »