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Lebanon starts to vaccinate 750000 against polio after Syria outbreak - Chicago Tribune Fri, 08 Nov 2013 20:46:50 GMT

Al-Shorfa

Lebanon starts to vaccinate 750000 against polio after Syria outbreak Chicago Tribune ZAHLE, Lebanon (Reuters) - Lebanon launched a massive public health initiative on Friday to vaccinate all children under five against polio, following a confirmed outbreak of the crippling disease last month in neighboring war-torn Syria. The task is a ... Lebanon launches polio vaccination driveAl-Shorfa Mass Polio Immunization Campaign Underway in SyriaVoice of America all 133 news articles »

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Lebanon denies reports that imported Israeli tomatoes causing sickness - Jerusalem Post Fri, 08 Nov 2013 16:53:10 GMT

The Daily Star

Lebanon denies reports that imported Israeli tomatoes causing sickness Jerusalem Post Lebanon's Agriculture Ministry on Friday denied media reports that Israeli tomatoes on the Lebanese market were causing sickness and harm to local residents, The Daily Star reported. The Star quoted the Ministry as saying it was responding to reports ... Lebanon denies presence of harmful Israeli tomatoesThe Daily Star all 3 news articles »

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Two trade places in Lebanon Valley farm-city exchange - Lebanon Daily News Fri, 08 Nov 2013 15:15:00 GMT

Two trade places in Lebanon Valley farm-city exchange Lebanon Daily News They shared their experiences at the Lebanon Valley Chamber of Commerce's Farm-City banquet in a video that documented this year's Chamber Farm-City exchange program. About 300 people at the banquet, held Thursday night at Midway Church of the ...

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Mikati urges US to realize gravity of refugee crisis - The Daily Star Fri, 08 Nov 2013 14:19:09 GMT

The Daily Star

Mikati urges US to realize gravity of refugee crisis The Daily Star “The international community should assume its responsibilities regarding Lebanon, the country that has been bearing the greatest burden in terms of the Syrian refugee crisis ... in the region,” he said. Mikati also thanked the U.S. official for the ... Lebanon Renews Call for Int'l Help in Hosting Syrian RefugeesCRIENGLISH.com Beirut, Cultural Capital In The Midst Of A Restive RegionGetty Images all 3 news articles »

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In Lebanon, a War Apology Remains a Rare Light - ABC News Thu, 07 Nov 2013 07:57:43 GMT

San Francisco Chronicle

In Lebanon, a War Apology Remains a Rare Light ABC News Lebanon has veered toward the edge of communal conflict several times since then, but never more so than now as the civil war in neighboring Syria has inflamed sectarian hatreds. Several rounds of fighting between gunmen of various stripes — Sunni, ... Haunted by Lebanon's civil war, former senior militiaman tries to heal his ...The Republic all 25 news articles »

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Saudi visit has huge benefits for Lebanon: Sleiman - The Daily Star Fri, 08 Nov 2013 07:49:08 GMT

The Daily Star

Saudi visit has huge benefits for Lebanon: Sleiman The Daily Star BEIRUT: President Michel Sleiman said in remarks published Friday that his upcoming visit to Saudi Arabia would have huge benefits for Lebanon. “Lebanon will benefit to a large extent through my visit to the [Saudi] Kingdom,” Sleiman told the local ... Suleiman Says his Saudi Visit Beneficial for LebanonNaharnet all 4 news articles »

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Three killed in Lebanon road accident - The Daily Star Fri, 08 Nov 2013 13:47:17 GMT

The Daily Star

Three killed in Lebanon road accident The Daily Star BEIRUT: Three people were killed in a road accident Friday in the Mount Lebanon area of Iqlim al-Kharoub, the National News Agency said. The NNA identified the casualties as Lebanese Ali Ahmad Othman, Palestinians Ahmad Saleh Saad and Syria ... and more »

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Army investigating Israeli spying amid political condemnations - The Daily Star Thu, 07 Nov 2013 22:33:44 GMT

The Daily Star

Army investigating Israeli spying amid political condemnations The Daily Star BEIRUT: Caretaker Defense Minister Fayez Ghosn said Thursday the Army was following up on the recently installed Israeli spying devices along the border with Lebanon, urging the international community to act immediately against the violation. Lebanon says will not ignore Israeli spyingPress TV Lebanon protests Israeli surveillance stations along borderWorld Tribune Lebanon accuses Israel of erecting border surveillance postsThe Times of Israel Ya Libnan -Foreign Policy Journal -Al-Bawaba all 22 news articles »

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Cyprus looking at bringing water from Lebanon - Cyprus Mail Fri, 08 Nov 2013 07:48:24 GMT

Financial Mirror

Cyprus looking at bringing water from Lebanon Cyprus Mail CYPRUS is looking into the possibility of transferring water from Lebanon, either by ship or pipeline, to lower the cost of agricultural production, said Agriculture Minister Nicos Kouyialis yesterday. Speaking after a meeting with the Lebanese ... Cyprus and Lebanon to discuss natgas production sharingFinancial Mirror Cyprus examining the possibility to transfer water from LebanonFamagusta Gazette all 4 news articles »

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Veterans Day to feature parade, ceremony, groundbreaking - Lebanon Democrat Sat, 09 Nov 2013 00:07:43 GMT

Veterans Day to feature parade, ceremony, groundbreaking Lebanon Democrat Preparations are well underway for the community's annual Veterans Day parade and ceremony to be held Monday in Lebanon. Activities are set to begin at 10 a.m. at the corner of South Hatton Avenue and West Main Street, where the parade will begin at ... and more »