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The Middle East Channel: Lebanon confronts civil war - Foreign Policy (blog) Tue, 27 Aug 2013 13:48:59 GMT

Foreign Policy (blog)

The Middle East Channel: Lebanon confronts civil war
Foreign Policy (blog)
Alarmist messages have sounded furiously in recent days. Lebanon's Minister of Interior Marwan Charbel recently warned of the danger of partition as religious leaders in Tripoli called for establishing vigilante groups to protect their neighborhoods ...
Syria behind north Lebanon bombings, suspect confesses: sourceThe Daily Star
Israel benefits from bombings in Lebanon: Iran envoyPress TV
Lebanon tightens security in restive SidonUPI.com
RT (blog) -Al-Monitor -Ya Libnan
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Friends mourn Cedar Crest grad - Lebanon Daily News Tue, 27 Aug 2013 01:46:03 GMT

Friends mourn Cedar Crest grad
Lebanon Daily News
Sunday nights fatal crash happened when a vehicle driven by 18-year-old Beau Hewitt of Lebanon failed to negotiate this bend in Kercher Avenue and ran head-on into the utility pole in the center of the photo. LEBANON DAILY NEWS - EARL BRIGHTBILL.


Syrian War Helps Beirut Port Boost Lebanon Economy - Bloomberg Tue, 27 Aug 2013 21:19:20 GMT

Syrian War Helps Beirut Port Boost Lebanon Economy
Bloomberg
While Lebanon's growth has suffered during the 2 1/2 year conflict next door in Syria, port traffic has risen as traders avoid risky overland transit. Domestic demand also is increasing as Lebanon absorbs 1.2 million Syrians fleeing their war-torn country.

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Hezbollah will attack Israel if strike aims to topple Assad - The Daily Star Wed, 28 Aug 2013 00:13:54 GMT

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Hezbollah will attack Israel if strike aims to topple Assad
The Daily Star
“A large-scale Western strike on Syria will plunge Lebanon virtually and immediately into the inferno of a war with Israel,” the source said, clearly referring to the possibility of Hezbollah firing rockets into Israel. “However, if the Western attack ...
Tensions between Israel, Lebanon shoot upYnetnews

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Police identify 18-year-old killed in single-vehicle crash in Lebanon County - Patriot-News Mon, 26 Aug 2013 13:49:01 GMT

Police identify 18-year-old killed in single-vehicle crash in Lebanon County
Patriot-News
An 18-year-old Lebanon man was pronounced dead after a vehicle drove into a utility pole in North Lebanon Township late Sunday night, according to police. D'kota Wolf was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash off West Kercher Avenue near ...
1 dead, 3 injured in North Lebanon Twp. crashFOX43.com
1 dead, 3 injured in Sunday night crash in Lebanonabc27

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Bombings Strike Lebanon, as Mosques Are Targeted in Growing Violence - New York Times Sat, 24 Aug 2013 05:29:31 GMT

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Bombings Strike Lebanon, as Mosques Are Targeted in Growing Violence
New York Times
TRIPOLI, Lebanon — Car bombs exploded outside two Sunni mosques in this northern Lebanese city on Friday as many worshipers were just finishing prayers, killing dozens of people, wounding hundreds and sending new sectarian shudders through the ...
Lebanon funerals for twin blast victimsAljazeera.com
Twin bombings rock mosques in Tripoli, LebanonCNN International
Lebanon car bombs explode near mosques, kill at least 42Los Angeles Times
Washington Post -The Guardian
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Mosquito spraying in parts of Lebanon County 8/29 - FOX43.com Tue, 27 Aug 2013 17:10:20 GMT

Mosquito spraying in parts of Lebanon County 8/29
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The Lebanon County West Nile Program will be conducting an ultra-low volume (ULV) mosquito control operation to reduce high populations of mosquitoes capable of transmitting West Nile Virus on August 29, 2013 in parts of North Annville Township, North ...

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Mansour calls for Cabinet meeting over Syria intervention - The Daily Star Tue, 27 Aug 2013 21:10:51 GMT

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Mansour calls for Cabinet meeting over Syria intervention
The Daily Star
BEIRUT: Caretaker Foreign Minister Adnan Mansour warned Tuesday that a possible war against Syria would affect the whole region and called for the Cabinet to convene to discuss the impact on Lebanon. “In case a war is waged against Syria, this would ...
Lebanon warns Israel against attack on HezbollahXinhua

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At IDF's Faux Hezbollah Village, Israeli Troops Prepare for a Third Lebanon War - Tablet Magazine Tue, 27 Aug 2013 04:34:07 GMT

At IDF's Faux Hezbollah Village, Israeli Troops Prepare for a Third Lebanon War
Tablet Magazine
Just last week, four rockets were fired from southern Lebanon toward Haifa, triggering the first retaliatory Israeli air strikes against Lebanese targets in more than two years. A local branch of an al-Qaida spin-off group claimed responsibility for ...
2 rockets fired from Lebanon hit northern IsraelLas Vegas Sun

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Fertility treatments in Lebanon regular but unregulated - The Daily Star Tue, 27 Aug 2013 21:09:43 GMT

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Fertility treatments in Lebanon regular but unregulated
The Daily Star
“We have around 20 clinics operating in Lebanon. But the problem in Lebanon is that we don't have any regulation. Anyone can open an IVF [in vitro fertilization] clinic and each one has his own regulation and his own legislation,” said Dr. Ziad Massaad ...