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UNHCR: 779000 Syrians taking refuge in Lebanon - Press TV Sun, 06 Oct 2013 19:03:05 GMT

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UNHCR: 779000 Syrians taking refuge in Lebanon Press TV The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) says the total official number of Syrians who have fled the ongoing violence in their homeland, and crossed borders into neighboring Lebanon has reached 779,000. In a statement released on ... over 13000 syrian refugees fled to Lebanon last week, UNHCRYa Libnan LF leader Samir Geagea speaks during a press conference in Maarab ...The Daily Star Syrians, Lebanese job competition adds to tensionsLas Vegas Sun Irish Independent all 23 news articles »

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International diplomacy in full gear over Lebanon - The Daily Star Sun, 06 Oct 2013 21:29:58 GMT

International diplomacy in full gear over Lebanon The Daily Star A series of meetings will be held in Beirut, New York and with the World Bank in Washington to follow up on the recommendations adopted by the International Support Group for Lebanon to help the cash-strapped country cope with the influx of Syrian ... and more »

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Lebanese boat survivors return home - The Daily Star Sun, 06 Oct 2013 08:00:41 GMT

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Lebanese boat survivors return home The Daily Star BEIRUT: A plane carrying 18 survivors from last week's boat tragedy off the coast of Indonesia arrived to Lebanon Sunday morning as relatives and officials swarmed the airport to receive the returnees. Families greeted loved ones who survived the ... Survivors of Lebanon capsized boat return home angryMiddle East Online A tragedy off the coast of Indonesia that should shame Lebanon's neglectful ...The Independent Survivors of capsized asylum seeking boat return to LebanonYa Libnan Al-Manar TV -Global Times all 17 news articles »

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Man dies of wounds sustained in east Lebanon clashes - The Daily Star Sun, 06 Oct 2013 11:29:57 GMT

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Man dies of wounds sustained in east Lebanon clashes The Daily Star HERMEL, Lebanon: A vegetable vendor died Saturday night of wounds he sustained during last week's clashes in Baalbek between Hezbollah members and members of Shiyyah family, bringing the death toll from the incident to five. Ali Mustafa al-Rifai was ...

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Top officials commit to STL funding - The Daily Star Sun, 06 Oct 2013 22:03:00 GMT

Top officials commit to STL funding The Daily Star Mikati's comments signaled his support for funding the Special Tribunal for Lebanon, which is preparing to try in absentia four Hezbollah members accused of responsibility for the February 14, 2005, attack that killed Hariri and 22 others. They came a ...

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Farmers irrigating with contaminated water - The Daily Star Sun, 06 Oct 2013 21:26:41 GMT

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Farmers irrigating with contaminated water The Daily Star Al-MARJ, Lebanon: There's a curious and unpleasant odor wafting over the road toward Al-Marj, an otherwise picturesque hamlet flanked to the west by the Mount Lebanon range in the heart of the Bekaa Valley. The town's mayor, however, says the hazards ...

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Lebanon gives death penalty to spy - Press TV Sun, 06 Oct 2013 06:36:13 GMT

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Lebanon gives death penalty to spy Press TV Lebanon's Military Tribunal has sentenced a retired army colonel to death for 'collaborating with Israel,' a report says. Citing a judicial source, Lebanese newspaper Daily Star reported on Saturday that the tribunal handed down the death sentence to ... The Forgotten Occupation Of Lebanon.OpEdNews Colonel gets death penalty over spying for IsraelThe Daily Star Hezbollah: The Global Footprint of Lebanon's Party of GodThe Jewish Voice The Times of Israel -Ya Libnan -Arutz Sheva all 17 news articles »

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Palestinian Refugee Children Return To School in Lebanon - Scoop.co.nz (press release) Sun, 06 Oct 2013 22:11:05 GMT

Palestinian Refugee Children Return To School in Lebanon Scoop.co.nz (press release) New York, Oct 4 2013 - With their numbers swelled by the flow of refugees from Syria, tens of thousands of Palestinian children in Lebanon returned to school for the 2013/14 school year today with new learning and other materials provided by the United ... and more »

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Lebanon Bans Gay-Themed Cannes, Toronto & NYFF Title 'Stranger By The Lake' - Deadline.com Sat, 05 Oct 2013 18:04:38 GMT

Lebanon Bans Gay-Themed Cannes, Toronto & NYFF Title 'Stranger By The Lake' Deadline.com Now, the movie has been banned in Lebanon. The gay-themed pic was to screen at the Beirut Film Festival this coming Saturday, but a security official said the Interior Ministry's censorship board has deemed it does “not meet its criteria.” A final ...

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North Lebanon teen celebrates end to chemo treatments - Lebanon Daily News Sun, 06 Oct 2013 21:12:41 GMT

North Lebanon teen celebrates end to chemo treatments Lebanon Daily News Jake Waldron of North Lebanon Township stands next to pictures of himself in the beginning of what he refers to as his timeline that records the events of his life from the time he was diagnosed with high risk T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia in ...