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US Fears the Fighting in Syria Might Spill Over Into Lebanon, Kerry Says - New York Times Thu, 23 May 2013 02:08:47 GMT

New York Times

US Fears the Fighting in Syria Might Spill Over Into Lebanon, Kerry Says New York Times AMMAN, Jordan — Secretary of State John Kerry said Wednesday that the United States was increasingly concerned that the escalating fighting in Syria might slip across the border with Lebanon and destabilize that country. Qusair Fighting Drives More Syrians Into LebanonVoice of America Lebanon: Spillover of violence from Syriaeuronews Sectarian violence over Syria war rages in Lebanon's TripoliReuters EverythingLubbock.com -The Daily Star -BBC News all 277 news articles »

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Hizbullah may be hurting itself - The Economist (blog) Wed, 22 May 2013 20:20:06 GMT

Naharnet

Hizbullah may be hurting itself The Economist (blog) NEW pennants hailing the “martyred” men of Hizbullah, Lebanon's main Shia party-cum-militia, fly in abundance in its stronghold in the Bekaa valley in eastern Lebanon. By some tallies more than 30 of its fighters have perished since May 19th, as the ... Kerry Says Thousands of Hizbullah Fighters in Syria, Party Dragging Lebanon ...Naharnet all 17 news articles »

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Ten dead in sectarian clashes in Lebanon's Tripoli - BBC News Wed, 22 May 2013 10:53:31 GMT

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Ten dead in sectarian clashes in Lebanon's Tripoli BBC News At least 10 people have died and 70 have been wounded in the latest round of sectarian violence in Tripoli in Lebanon. Four people were killed overnight in fighting between Alawite supporters of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and Sunnis, who back the ... Heavy clashes batter north Lebanon's TripoliThe Daily Star Deadly clashes in Lebanon's Tripoli rage into fourth dayAl-Arabiya Deadly clashes continue in Lebanon's TripoliAljazeera.com Yahoo!7 News -Naharnet -Press TV all 65 news articles »

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Sharjah's Sheikha Jawaher highlights plight of Syrian refugees in Lebanon - UNHCR (press release) Wed, 22 May 2013 13:11:30 GMT

Kuwait News Agency

Sharjah's Sheikha Jawaher highlights plight of Syrian refugees in Lebanon UNHCR (press release) BEIRUT, Lebanon, May 22 (UNHCR) – Sharjah's Sheikha Jawaher Bint Mohammed Al-Qasimi has called on the Arab world and the international community to do more to help Syrian refugees after visiting families living in Beirut and other parts of Lebanon. US congressional delegation expected shortly in LebanonYa Libnan Syrian refugees in Lebanon up to 474000Kuwait News Agency Number of Syrian refugees in Lebanon reaches 474000: UNGlobal Times Middle East Events (press release) all 21 news articles »

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Lebanon teen accidentally shot himself in the leg - The Tennessean Wed, 22 May 2013 18:04:32 GMT

Lebanon teen accidentally shot himself in the leg The Tennessean A 14-year-old boy accidentally shot himself in the leg Tuesday night at a home on Fairview Avenue in Lebanon, according to police. The victim was with another 14-year-old friend looking at a gun on the front porch of the home when it discharged, police ... and more »

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Jeep overturns, motorcycle strikes BMW in two Lebanon Twp. accidents - Hunterdon County Democrat - NJ.com Wed, 22 May 2013 15:33:11 GMT

Jeep overturns, motorcycle strikes BMW in two Lebanon Twp. accidents Hunterdon County Democrat - NJ.com LEBANON TWP. — Police reported two accidents between May 16 and 18. One driver was injured and got a ticket in a two-car crash on May 16. Stephanie Perkalis, 49, of Califon was riding a 2006 Kawasaki motorcycle east on Pleasant Grove Road at about ...

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Vet graves in Lebanon get special flowers - Norwich Bulletin Thu, 23 May 2013 01:58:43 GMT

Vet graves in Lebanon get special flowers Norwich Bulletin Abate, her classmates and teacher Megan Grogan joined members of the American Legion Wednesday to place the geraniums at New Lebanon Cemetery on Waterman Road. The classes grew about 400 plants and all will be placed in time for the holiday.

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How Lebanon's Palestinians Are Being Pulled Into Syrian War - CounterPunch Wed, 22 May 2013 16:35:15 GMT

How Lebanon's Palestinians Are Being Pulled Into Syrian War CounterPunch This week, so far in vain, the camp popular committees yet again appealed to both sides to accept a ceasefire within any Palestinian camp in Syria and Lebanon, the latter currently experiencing increased challenges for this country's 12 camps to stay ... and more »

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The Jihadist Threat to Lebanon - Al-Monitor Wed, 22 May 2013 21:58:58 GMT

The Jihadist Threat to Lebanon Al-Monitor Many officers do not deny that the Lebanese security services do not possess documented information on the numbers and locations of the “organized takfiri networks” in Lebanon. The head of one of those security services told As-Safir that “monitoring ...

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Lebanon high schoolers give science lessons - Norwich Bulletin Thu, 23 May 2013 01:52:45 GMT

Lebanon high schoolers give science lessons Norwich Bulletin Sarah Pavlich, left, and Alyssa Tacchi, Lyman Memorial High School juniors, show Lebanon Elementary School second-grade students Layla Sanchez, left front, Taylor Pankowski and Lauren Pinkerton, right front, a decomposition of hydrogen peroxide ...