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Why Syria still isn't tipping Lebanon into civil war - Christian Science Monitor Tue, 29 Oct 2013 18:50:47 GMT

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Why Syria still isn't tipping Lebanon into civil war Christian Science Monitor But Lebanon is not expected to descend into full-scale civil war like Syria, despite the likelihood that a rise in sectarian violence will continue its trajectory in coming months, particularly if an anxiously anticipated offensive in the Qalamoun area ... Two die in northern Lebanon in spillover from Syria warReuters Lebanon army deploys amid violence in TripoliAljazeera.com Syria Spillover Violence in Lebanon Raises AlarmsVoice of America Al-Arabiya -The Daily Star all 53 news articles »

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Lebanon suffers under the strain of a refugee crisis now out of control - The Guardian Sat, 26 Oct 2013 23:15:21 GMT

The Guardian

Lebanon suffers under the strain of a refugee crisis now out of control The Guardian Syrian refugees make up a quarter of Lebanon's population, the country's fragile systems are stretched and tensions are rising. Charities and NGOs are battling to get 70,000 children into schools, and families living in flimsy tents face another harsh ... World Bank Cuts Growth Forecast for Lebanon Amid Refugee CrisisBloomberg all 27 news articles »

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Lebanon struggles to cope with rising number of Syrian refugees - euronews Wed, 09 Oct 2013 11:59:57 GMT

The Daily Star

Lebanon struggles to cope with rising number of Syrian refugees euronews In the city of Saida, in the south of Lebanon, local non-governmental organisations (NGOs) have joined together to coordinate humanitarian aid for refugees fleeing from neighbouring Syria. They have been giving out food parcels, as well as helping ... As Syrian refugee influx into Lebanon swells, backlash is burdened by ...Fox News Lebanon cannot do this anymore without help: UNHCROttawa Citizen (blog) Syrian refugees flood LebanonABC Online The Daily Star -Middle East Monitor all 85 news articles »

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A Syrian In Lebanon Finds Racism, Road Rage, And Surprisingly Professional ... - International Business Times Tue, 15 Oct 2013 13:39:08 GMT

International Business Times

A Syrian In Lebanon Finds Racism, Road Rage, And Surprisingly Professional ... International Business Times The minivan driver, himself low on the food chain in Lebanon's struggling economy, must have thought he had found someone to bully: A Syrian “refugee,” and a woman, thinking someone like that would have no recourse in a country not her own. Perhaps he ... Lebanon has cause for shame in its treatment of Syrian refugeesThe Independent Unaccompanied Syrian children arrive in Lebanon under the radarThe Daily Star Syrian refugees find home at abandoned army base in LebanonMcClatchy Washington Bureau The Catholic Register -Al-Monitor all 25 news articles »

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Lebanon seeks help to cope with Syrian influx - Aljazeera.com Fri, 18 Oct 2013 13:01:39 GMT

The Daily Star

Lebanon seeks help to cope with Syrian influx Aljazeera.com Lebanon's President Michel Sleiman has appealed for more assistance to deal with the high number of Syrian refugees living in the country, saying the international community's efforts to date have been insufficient. "The financial contribution is not ... Kidnapped Turkish pilots to be released in hours: sourceThe Daily Star Joy in Lebanon and Turkey after hostage swap dealRTE.ie 9 Shiite pilgrims from Lebanon abducted in Syria released in deal that may ...Washington Post euronews all 375 news articles »

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Eagle held as 'spy' by Lebanon terror group - Fox News Thu, 17 Oct 2013 20:23:20 GMT

National Post

Eagle held as 'spy' by Lebanon terror group Fox News HAIFA, Israel – Bird-brained terrorists in Lebanon have taken a suspected Israeli spy into custody – an eagle that was outfitted with a transmitter that allowed conservationists to study the raptor's migratory patterns. In the latest case of Muslim ... Hezbollah: We have captured an Israeli 'spy eagle' in LebanonJerusalem Post Lebanon nabs Israeli 'spy' birdThe Times of Israel all 87 news articles »

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Lebanon Requires Immediate Attention - Huffington Post Sat, 12 Oct 2013 10:57:39 GMT

The Daily Star

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 ... Syrian crisis threatens food security in LebanonThe Daily Star WFP Launches E-Cards for Syrian Refugees in Lebanon with MasterCard's ...National Post UN prepares 'e-cards' for Syrian refugees in Lebanon, JordanUPI.com Zawya (registration) all 33 news articles »

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Trending: The baby making history in Lebanon - BBC News Tue, 29 Oct 2013 19:46:44 GMT

BBC News

Trending: The baby making history in Lebanon BBC News Earlier this year, they became the first couple to have a secular, civil marriage in Lebanon. Now, their baby - one-month-old Ghadi - has reportedly become the first child registered there without a sect specified on its birth certificate. The pair ...

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Lebanon to vaccinate children after suspected polio cases in Syria - Reuters Fri, 25 Oct 2013 13:26:32 GMT

Lebanon to vaccinate children after suspected polio cases in Syria Reuters BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon, which hosts more than 700,000 Syrian refugees, said on Friday it would vaccinate all children under five against polio after suspected cases of the crippling viral disease were found in neighboring Syria. The World Health ... and more »

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Lebanon rebukes Syria for cross-border raid - Aljazeera.com Tue, 08 Oct 2013 13:34:20 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Lebanon rebukes Syria for cross-border raid Aljazeera.com Local officials said the attack was carried out on Monday night by Syrian warplanes that fired at an area in the Arsal region of Lebanon, which has regularly been targeted by cross-border strikes. In a statement on Tuesday, Sleiman said "an ambulance ... Lebanon slams Syria for cross-border raidFRANCE 24 all 4 news articles »