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Syrian refugees fearful as food aid reduced in Lebanon - IRINnews.org Fri, 11 Oct 2013 09:46:31 GMT

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Syrian refugees fearful as food aid reduced in Lebanon
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TYRE, 9 October 2013 (IRIN) - On a scruffy basketball court in south Lebanon, a few dozen people shuffle their way to the front of an orderly queue where most collect a piece of paper and leave. A few, perhaps a quarter, are told to join the second line.
Uprooted again: Syrian refugees in Lebanon head to Germanyeuronews
Lebanon cannot do this anymore without help: UNHCROttawa Citizen (blog)
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Iran pummels Lebanon 6-1 in Asia soccer tournament - Press TV Sat, 12 Oct 2013 02:24:32 GMT

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Iran pummels Lebanon 6-1 in Asia soccer tournament
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National Iranian under-19 football team has trounced Lebanon in the preliminary round of the Asian Youth Football Championship. The Iranian team, which defeated Tajikistan 2-0 in its opening encounter on October 8, pummeled the Lebanese side 6-1 in a ...

UN prepares 'e-cards' for Syrian refugees in Lebanon, Jordan - UPI.com Fri, 11 Oct 2013 23:20:05 GMT

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UN prepares 'e-cards' for Syrian refugees in Lebanon, Jordan
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UNITED NATIONS, Oct. 11 (UPI) -- The United Nations announced Friday its voucher program will help more than 800,000 Syrian refugees in Lebanon meet their food needs. By the end of 2013, the refugees will be using "e-cards" at participating merchants ...
Safadi: Lebanon unlikely to get needed aid fundsThe Daily Star
WFP Launches E-Cards for Syrian Refugees in Lebanon with MasterCard's ...Financial Post
Syrian Refugees Get E-Cards To Buy Food In LebanonReuters AlertNet
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Lebanon Debt Defies War Turmoil to Lead Region: Riskless Return - Bloomberg Thu, 10 Oct 2013 11:47:26 GMT

Lebanon Debt Defies War Turmoil to Lead Region: Riskless Return
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With war in neighboring Syria, unrest at home and one of the world's highest debt burdens, Lebanon doesn't look like a safe haven -- unless you're a bondholder. Lebanese government bonds, rated five levels below investment grade at Standard & Poor's, ...

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Lebanon Stability Depends On Iran-Saudi Entente - Al-Monitor Fri, 11 Oct 2013 21:32:07 GMT

Lebanon Stability Depends On Iran-Saudi Entente
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Lebanon is in a state of waiting — waiting for a multitude of developments that might be a long time coming, and, in the process, lead the country into a constitutional vacuum. About This Article. Summary : The warming trends in US-Russia and US-Iran ...

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Sinkhole damages Palmyra homes - Lebanon Daily News Sat, 12 Oct 2013 01:19:10 GMT

Sinkhole damages Palmyra homes
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stevesnyder@ldnews.com @sesnyderleb on Twitter. Updated: 10/11/2013 09:04:13 PM EDT. Earl Brightbill-Lebanon Daily News A large sinkhole opened on the south side of the 300 block of East Cherry Street, Palmyra, Friday, damaging four duplexes.

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Syrian crisis threatens food security in Lebanon - The Daily Star Fri, 11 Oct 2013 13:39:21 GMT

Syrian crisis threatens food security in Lebanon
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BEIRUT: Officials warned Thursday of the risks posed by the Syrian crisis for food security in Lebanon, including disruptions to food exports and contaminated meat passing unchecked across the border, as well as inadequate food supplies for the growing ...

Lebanon Hariri: Fifth suspect indicted for murder - BBC News Thu, 10 Oct 2013 20:31:31 GMT

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Lebanon Hariri: Fifth suspect indicted for murder
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The UN-backed tribunal investigating the 2005 assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri has indicted a fifth suspect. The Special Tribunal for Lebanon said the indictment for Hassan Habib Merhi had been secretly issued to Lebanon in ...
Lebanon tribunal names new suspect in 2005 Hariri killingReuters
Special Lebanon tribunal indicts fifth suspect in Hariri assassinationDeutsche Welle
STL indicts fifth Hezbollah member in Hariri caseThe Daily Star
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Lebanon Should Be Neutral - Al-Monitor Thu, 10 Oct 2013 22:25:24 GMT

Lebanon Should Be Neutral
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During the third session of a series of presentations organized by the Issam Fares Center for Conferences, under the title “The Possibility of Neutrality for Lebanon,” Abdullah Abu Habib presented us with a big challenge: How to preserve Lebanon's ...

Top Lebanon Official: Hezbollah Trying To Create Underwater Drilling Crisis To ... - TheTower.org Fri, 11 Oct 2013 00:56:42 GMT

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Top Lebanon Official: Hezbollah Trying To Create Underwater Drilling Crisis To ...
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Lebanon is trying to redraw its border with Israel. Official Israeli sources say that Lebanon is about to award offshore oil and gas exploration licenses in areas that encroach on Israel's exclusive economic zone (EEZ). It is unclear what Israel plans ...

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