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Lebanon aid chief arrested on corruption charges: judicial sources - Reuters Mon, 11 Nov 2013 17:56:52 GMT

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Lebanon aid chief arrested on corruption charges: judicial sources
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BEIRUT (Reuters) - The head of Lebanon's governmental aid body, through which millions of dollars are funneled, and his wife have been arrested on embezzlement charges, judicial sources said on Monday. The criminal investigation against High Relief ...
Lebanon: Head of Government Aid Body ArrestedArutz Sheva

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Lebanon County veterans recognized at service - Lebanon Daily News Tue, 12 Nov 2013 02:15:17 GMT

Lebanon County veterans recognized at service
Lebanon Daily News
Several dozen Lebanon County residents braved cold and windy weather to participate in the annual Veterans Day ceremony at Fisher Veterans Park in Lebanon on Monday morning. Presented by the Veterans Advisory Council of Lebanon, the 30-minute ...

Lebanon busts prostitution rings, Syrian minors in custody - The Daily Star Mon, 11 Nov 2013 15:17:40 GMT

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Lebanon busts prostitution rings, Syrian minors in custody
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The arrests came in raids on seaside resorts in Wadi al-Zayni, Mount Lebanon, and Kfar Abida, in the north, where the rings were being run, said a statement from the Forensic Investigations Department. The statement said six individuals, including ...

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Lebanon school board to name Mike Bechtold as new solicitor - Lebanon Daily News Tue, 12 Nov 2013 03:05:21 GMT

Lebanon school board to name Mike Bechtold as new solicitor
Lebanon Daily News
The last time Mike Bechtold was representing the Lebanon School District was in 1998, when he was a senior dropping jump shots and driving to the basket for the Cedars' basketball team. Soon he will be representing the district as its solicitor ...

TV Lampooning of Nasrallah Leads to Riots in Lebanon - Daily Beast Mon, 11 Nov 2013 16:33:58 GMT

TV Lampooning of Nasrallah Leads to Riots in Lebanon
Daily Beast
(Haaretz+); Riots in Lebanon after Nasrallah lampooned on prime-time - For first time since 2006, satirical Lebanese show pokes fun at Hezbollah chief Nasrallah, causing riots in group's strongholds. In show, Nasrallah asked if group has erred in Syria ...

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Assad wants to export strife to Lebanon: Jumblatt - The Daily Star Mon, 11 Nov 2013 16:34:47 GMT

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Assad wants to export strife to Lebanon: Jumblatt
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BEIRUT: MP Walid Jumblatt warned Monday that the regime of President Bashar Assad sought to transfer strife from Syria to Lebanon and urged Lebanese and Druze in Syria to stay out of the devastating conflict. “The Progressive Socialist Party calls on ...

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Lebanon to complain at UN over Israeli spying - The Daily Star Mon, 11 Nov 2013 13:41:13 GMT

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Lebanon to complain at UN over Israeli spying
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BEIRUT: Lebanon will file a complaint at the U.N. Security Council against Israel's recent installing of spying devices along the southern border, the head of the parliamentary telecommunications committee said Monday. “The issue is very serious and it ...
Hezbollah MP blames Israeli spying on weak stateYa Libnan
MP Fadlallah: 39 Israeli Espionage Towers at Palestinian-Lebanese BordersAl-Manar TV

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Lebanon prosecution orders arrest of HRC head, wife - The Daily Star Mon, 11 Nov 2013 17:08:07 GMT

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Lebanon prosecution orders arrest of HRC head, wife
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BEIRUT: Acting State Prosecutor Samir Hammoud ordered Monday the arrest of Ibrahim Bashir, the head of Higher Relief Committee who was recently put on administrative leave, and his wife over embezzling public funds. Hammoud's decision came after ...
Lebanon HRC chief under corruption investigation, updateYa Libnan

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Vigil held for embattled Lebanon County pastor - Lebanon Daily News Mon, 11 Nov 2013 04:04:46 GMT

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Vigil held for embattled Lebanon County pastor
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Frank Schaefer greeted supporters at a candlelight vigil in his support Sunday afternoon at Coleman Chapel in west Lebanon. The vigil was part of a nationwide event for the embattled United Methodist minister, who is facing a trial before the Eastern ...
Community rallies around Lebanon County PastorFOX43.com
Lebanon pastor at risk of losing churchabc27
Pastor On Trial For Officiating Same Sex UnionMyFox Philadelphia

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Lebanon seeks interrogation of pro-Assad Rifaat Eid - The Daily Star Mon, 11 Nov 2013 09:40:38 GMT

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Lebanon seeks interrogation of pro-Assad Rifaat Eid
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BEIRUT: Lebanon's acting state prosecutor demanded Monday authorities interrogate Rifaat Eid over recent threats by the Arab Democratic Party official against Lebanon's police. Judge Samir Hammoud asked authorities to interrogate Eid, the ADP politburo ...
ADP chief says his dad Ali Eid is still on Lebanese soilYa Libnan
ISF Files Complaint against Rifaat Eid and Charbel Says His 'Terrorist ...Naharnet

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