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Lebanon Requires Immediate Attention - Huffington Post Sat, 12 Oct 2013 15:07:49 GMT

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Lebanon Requires Immediate Attention
Huffington Post
Immediate attention must be paid to Lebanon, lest it becomes an additional casualty of the horrific war raging next door. As it is, the country is on the brink. We know that Lebanon's fractious sect-based political system has been strained by the ...
UN prepares 'e-cards' for Syrian refugees in Lebanon, JordanUPI.com
Safadi: Lebanon unlikely to get needed aid fundsThe Daily Star
WFP Launches E-Cards for Syrian Refugees in Lebanon with MasterCard's ...Financial Post
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Lebanon struggles to cope with refugee influx - Aljazeera.com Sat, 12 Oct 2013 23:24:47 GMT

Lebanon struggles to cope with refugee influx
Aljazeera.com
Lebanon's government is enforcing new rules to limit the flow of Syrian refugees into the country, as the United Nations now registers about 3,000 a day. Yet many of the Syrians in Lebanon are not looking for assistance. Rather, they believe refugee ...


Lebanon nears its breaking point as refugees stream in - The National Sat, 12 Oct 2013 20:13:00 GMT

Lebanon nears its breaking point as refugees stream in
The National
There are already 790,000 Syrian refugees in Lebanon, according to the United Nations High Commission on Refugees (UNHRC), and an estimated 75,000 more are coming each month. This number does not include the more than 250,000 Syrian migrant ...

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Lebanon seeks day of mourning for Wadih al-Safi - The Daily Star Sat, 12 Oct 2013 11:45:03 GMT

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Lebanon seeks day of mourning for Wadih al-Safi
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Mikati described Saturday the passing of the renowned artist as a loss for Lebanon's “authentic art” scene, praising the legacy the 92-year-old singer and songwriter has left behind. “With the departure of Wadih al-Safi, the image of the authentic ...
Lebanon loses a musical cedar: Singer Wadih al-Safi dies at 91Al-Bawaba
The Voice of Lebanon Wadih El Safi dies at 91Ya Libnan
The Voice of Lebanon Wadih El Safi dies at the age of 92 todayThe Tunis Times
Naharnet -Fort Worth Star Telegram
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Israeli soldiers cross technical fence on Lebanon border - The Daily Star Sun, 13 Oct 2013 01:09:09 GMT

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Israeli soldiers cross technical fence on Lebanon border
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SIDON, Lebanon: An Israeli infantry unit crossed the technical fence in south Lebanon Saturday and inspected an olive field following an incident at the location Friday, a security source told The Daily Star. The 12-member unit was equipped with ...
Israeli Troops Violate Lebanese Technical Fence, Threatens Olive PickersAl-Manar TV

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Cocalico bounces back, blanks Lebanon - PennLive.com Sat, 12 Oct 2013 21:43:44 GMT

Cocalico bounces back, blanks Lebanon
PennLive.com
DENVER — Spencer Moser scored three touchdowns, including one on special teams, Brad Whittaker had a pair of TD runs, and Cocalico bounced back from last week's setback to Manheim Central with a 48-0 whitewash over Lebanon on Saturday ...

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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
IRINnews.org
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.
As Syrian refugee influx into Lebanon swells, backlash is burdened by ...Washington Post
Lebanon cannot do this anymore without help: UNHCROttawa Citizen (blog)
Syrian refugees flood LebanonABC Online
Press TV -Middle East Monitor
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The Syrian facets of Lebanon's crises - Al-Arabiya Sat, 12 Oct 2013 07:04:24 GMT

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The Syrian facets of Lebanon's crises
Al-Arabiya
Lebanon did not need a painful accident, such as the tragedy of the emigrants' boat that capsized en route from Indonesia to Australia, to remind everybody that it is not just facing any old crisis—this is an existential one. The tragedies afflicting ...
Hezbollah 'execution' video sparks outrage in LebanonYa Libnan
Fortified in Damascus, Hezbollah Denies Lebanon Withdrawal RumorsTheTower.org
Is Iran Changing Its Policies In Syria, Lebanon?Al-Monitor

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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
Bloomberg
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 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
BBC News
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 publishes posters of fifth Hezbollah suspectThe Daily Star

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