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Lebanon seizes explosive-laden car, arrests four - Reuters Sun, 18 Aug 2013 15:51:45 GMT

The Daily Star

Lebanon seizes explosive-laden car, arrests four
Reuters
The bombing, which Shi'ite Hezbollah blamed on radical Sunni Muslims, followed months of growing sectarian tension in Lebanon fuelled in part by Hezbollah's intervention against Sunni Muslim rebels in Syria's civil war. The two-year conflict has killed ...
Lebanon pays the price of national fanaticismAl-Arabiya
Lebanon Arrests 3 Suspects in Turks' KidnappingABC News
Suspects in kidnap of Turks referred to Lebanon judiciaryThe Daily Star
Washington Post -UPI.com
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Sunni Leader: Hezbollah Dragging Lebanon Into War - ABC News Sat, 17 Aug 2013 21:05:22 GMT

New York Times (blog)

Sunni Leader: Hezbollah Dragging Lebanon Into War
ABC News
One of Lebanon's most powerful Sunni politicians accused the leader of the Shiite militant group Hezbollah on Saturday of dragging the country further into neighboring Syria's civil war. Former Prime Minister Saad Hariri's comments come two days after ...
Hezbollah dragging Lebanon into 'Syrian fire,' says former PMAl-Arabiya
Deadly Blast Rocks a Hezbollah Stronghold in LebanonNew York Times (blog)
Blast seen as omen of 'dark era' for LebanonWashington Post
Reuters
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Lebanon seizes explosive-laden car south of Beirut, arrests 4 suspects - Jerusalem Post Sun, 18 Aug 2013 16:31:07 GMT

Lebanon seizes explosive-laden car south of Beirut, arrests 4 suspects
Jerusalem Post
The bombing, which Shi'ite Hezbollah blamed on radical Sunni Muslims, followed months of growing sectarian tension in Lebanon fuelled in part by Hezbollah's intervention against Sunni Muslim rebels in Syria's civil war. The two-year conflict has killed ...


Five rockets hit eastern Lebanon's Hermel - Fox News Sun, 18 Aug 2013 16:58:57 GMT

Press TV

Five rockets hit eastern Lebanon's Hermel
Fox News
BAALBEK, Lebanon (AFP) – Five rockets landed in and around the eastern Lebanese town of Hermel, a Hezbollah stronghold, on Sunday, a security source told AFP on condition of anonymity. "Two rockets landed in the town of Hermel, in an area between ...
Five rockets hit eastern LebanonPress TV
Syrian rockets hit northern Bekaa ValleyThe Daily Star
5 rockets landed in Hezbollah strong in East LebanonYa Libnan
Columbus Dispatch -Al-Bawaba -Modern Tokyo Times
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Myerstown senior recalls days at Lebanon YMCA - Lebanon Daily News Sun, 18 Aug 2013 22:17:06 GMT

Myerstown senior recalls days at Lebanon YMCA
Lebanon Daily News
Charles Gerberich of Myerstown looks over some of the awards he received as a young boy from the Lebanon YMCA. A local doctor enrolled Gerberich in the YMCA in 1938, and except for two years when he was a soldier, he has been involved with the ...


Turmoil no clear-cut gain for security firms - The Daily Star Sun, 18 Aug 2013 21:17:34 GMT

The Daily Star

Turmoil no clear-cut gain for security firms
The Daily Star
BEIRUT: As outbreaks of violence across the country become increasingly routine, one would expect Lebanon's private security companies to thrive. But the global trends that have reshaped the international private security industry over the past few ...


3 arrested in Lebanon in Turkish pilots' kidnapping - CNN International Sat, 17 Aug 2013 23:16:10 GMT

3 arrested in Lebanon in Turkish pilots' kidnapping
CNN International
Lebanon's state-run National News Agency reported Saturday that three people had been arrested by the Internal Security Forces Information Branch "in connection" with the kidnapping. It wasn't clear whether they were among the alleged kidnappers, ...


Body removed from home in Lebanon - Kennebec Journal Sun, 18 Aug 2013 23:32:08 GMT

Body removed from home in Lebanon
Kennebec Journal
LEBANON — Several state troopers and a local ambulance crew responded Sunday morning to a home on Dixon Road in Lebanon after a body was discovered at the residence. Jason Cole, the town of Lebanon's rescue chief, said his department removed ...

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Aoun says differences with Hezbollah persist - The Daily Star Sun, 18 Aug 2013 21:12:30 GMT

The Daily Star

Aoun says differences with Hezbollah persist
The Daily Star
“There are differences [with Hezbollah] over a number of issues, mainly over establishing the state, democracy, settling the situation of south Lebanon, the Palestinian cause and Syria,” Aoun told the pan-Arab Al-Hayat newspaper. Aoun, who has ...

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Syria's War Takes Hold of Lebanon Through Bombings and Kidnappings - TIME Thu, 15 Aug 2013 20:19:57 GMT

Syria's War Takes Hold of Lebanon Through Bombings and Kidnappings
TIME
But the Syrian conflict has also led in Lebanon to a spate of politically motivated kidnappings that have exposed the fragility and incompetence of the state security apparatus. The most recent kidnapping, in which two Turkish Airlines pilots were ...