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Northern Lebanon rec board seeks public input - Lebanon Daily News Mon, 28 Jan 2013 21:38:33 GMT

Northern Lebanon rec board seeks public input Lebanon Daily News That's the question the Northern Lebanon Recreation & Parks Commission will begin to answer Thursday night when it holds an open house at the Union Township building, just north of Lickdale on Route 72. The informal gathering is the first step in the ...

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Lebanon Muslim head issues fatwa against civil marriage - Channel News Asia Mon, 28 Jan 2013 20:08:41 GMT

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Lebanon Muslim head issues fatwa against civil marriage Channel News Asia BEIRUT: Lebanon's top Sunni Muslim authority on Monday issued a fatwa against moves to legalise civil marriages inside the country, where couples of different faiths have to travel abroad to tie the knot. The religious edict came a day after President ... Lebanon mufti blasts civil marriage as a "germ"The Daily Star Lebanon president, PM in Twitter feud over civil marriageSaudi Gazette Civil marriage confronts sectarianismgulfnews.com Ya Libnan -Al-Bawaba all 10 news articles »

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Jumblatt stresses need to protect Lebanon - The Daily Star Mon, 28 Jan 2013 23:26:03 GMT

The Daily Star

Jumblatt stresses need to protect Lebanon The Daily Star BEIRUT: Progressive Socialist Party leader Walid Jumblatt said he highlighted the importance of protecting Lebanon from the repercussions of Syria's unrest and stressed the need to maintain a distance from the Syrian conflict to French President ... Over 223000 Syrian refugees in Lebanon: UNShanghai Daily (subscription) Refugees again, Palestinians flee Syria's warMiamiHerald.com Lebanon optimistic Kuwait''s donors'' conf. help honor refugees'' needsKuwait News Agency Nzweek -People's Daily Online -iloubnan.info all 44 news articles »

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Al-Qaeda Taking Root in Lebanon - Al-Monitor Mon, 28 Jan 2013 22:13:33 GMT

Al-Qaeda Taking Root in Lebanon Al-Monitor Reports in Beirut from local and Western media reveal that al-Qaeda has begun to establish structural roots for its organization in Lebanon, following instructions from Ayman al-Zawahri. The reports name Majid al-Majid as the organization's new emir in ...

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Lebanon police chief resigns after seven months in the position - Albany Democrat Herald Tue, 29 Jan 2013 02:26:09 GMT

Lebanon police chief resigns after seven months in the position Albany Democrat Herald Silverman, 50, accepted the position in July, after a nationwide search that resulted in the job being accepted by another applicant from Sherwood, who then turned it down just two weeks before his July starting date. Frank Stevenson, who was promoted ...

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Woman escapes serious injury in Lebanon crash - Press Herald Tue, 29 Jan 2013 03:09:43 GMT

Woman escapes serious injury in Lebanon crash Press Herald By Dennis Hoey dhoey@mainetoday.com. Staff Writer. LEBANON — Slippery, snow covered roads caused a crash that destroyed a 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee and sent a local woman to the hospital Monday night with non-life-threatening injuries.

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Sehnaoui: 4G technology just over the horizon - The Daily Star Mon, 28 Jan 2013 22:50:23 GMT

The Daily Star

Sehnaoui: 4G technology just over the horizon The Daily Star Last year, the minister announced that Cyprus and Lebanon would work together on a new submarine cable dubbed Europa. The cable will allow Lebanon to share transmission capacity of the Alexandros cable, an international cable which has landings in ...

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Controversial appointment in Lebanon's Special Tribunal - Al-Arabiya Mon, 28 Jan 2013 14:16:30 GMT

Al-Arabiya

Controversial appointment in Lebanon's Special Tribunal Al-Arabiya According to the official STL website, "Its primary mandate is to hold trials for the people accused of carrying out the attack of 14 February 2005 which killed 23 people, including the former prime minister of Lebanon, Rafiq Hariri, and injured many ... STL registrar to visit LebanonThe Daily Star all 5 news articles »

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GED/adult basic ed offered in Lebanon, S.H. - Albany Democrat Herald Mon, 28 Jan 2013 21:03:04 GMT

GED/adult basic ed offered in Lebanon, S.H. Albany Democrat Herald General Education (GED) and Adult Basic Education classes will be held at LBCC's Lebanon and Sweet Home centers in February. Free orientations will be from 9 to 11:50 a.m. or 6 to 8:50 p.m. Monday and Tuesday, Feb. 4 and 5, at the LBCC Lebanon ... and more »

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EU grants Lebanon $4.7 mln for agriculture loans - The Daily Star Mon, 28 Jan 2013 22:50:13 GMT

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EU grants Lebanon $4.7 mln for agriculture loans The Daily Star “CARD will complement the existing Kafalat agriculture guarantee scheme and will help filling major gaps in the agricultural credit market in Lebanon by supporting small short-term and large long-term loans,” a news release said. Rural women and young ...