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ISIS not allowed to gain foothold in Lebanon - The Daily Star Tue, 21 Oct 2014 21:33:09 GMT

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ISIS not allowed to gain foothold in Lebanon The Daily Star “Warnings of dramatic developments in Lebanon are still there,” said the source, who said he expects Syrian militants to take refuge along Lebanon's borders should their circumstances grow dire. This might lead to insurgencies along the border areas ...

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Islamic State's Sway Spreads to Lebanon - Wall Street Journal Tue, 21 Oct 2014 00:57:07 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Islamic State's Sway Spreads to Lebanon Wall Street Journal But the assassination of former Prime Minister Rafik Hariri in 2005, blamed by many of his supporters on Syria's regime and its Shiite ally Hezbollah, has deprived Lebanon's Sunnis of a moderate, charismatic leader—pushing many toward the Islamist ...

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Lebanon plans $450M Eurobond issue by year-end - The Daily Star Wed, 22 Oct 2014 21:32:21 GMT

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Lebanon plans $450M Eurobond issue by year-end The Daily Star BEIRUT: Lebanon's government plans to issue a $450 million Eurobond by the end of this year in order to meet the country's funding needs, the country's finance minister told Reuters. Ali Hasan Khalil said the government also planned to sell a further ... Lebanon plans $450 mln Eurobond issue by end-yearAl-Arabiya Lebanon plans $450m Eurobond issue by end-yeargulfnews.com Lebanon plans $450m bonds by year-endPeninsula On-line all 5 news articles »

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Iran Military Ready to Ship Equipment to Lebanon - ABC News Mon, 20 Oct 2014 17:15:42 GMT

ABC News

Iran Military Ready to Ship Equipment to Lebanon ABC News Iran's defense minister said his country is ready to ship defensive materials to Lebanon to aid its army in the fight against Sunni extremists on Monday, the semi-official Mehr news agency reported. The report quoted Gen. Hossein Dehghan, speaking at a ... Lebanon pulled into war with ISISAl-Arabiya How ISIS, Jabhat al-Nusra Infiltration In Lebanon Helps Hezbollah, Spreads ...International Business Times Beyond Iraq and Syria, Lebanon gets pulled into war with Islamic State groupGlobalnews.ca all 284 news articles »

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Islamic State Update: ISIS Militants Spread To Lebanon, Eye Tripoli - International Business Times Tue, 21 Oct 2014 13:29:18 GMT

International Business Times

Islamic State Update: ISIS Militants Spread To Lebanon, Eye Tripoli International Business Times The Islamic State wants access to Lebanon's second city, Tripoli, which would give it a crucial outlet to the sea. But Brig. Gen. Ali Kanso of the Lebanese army told the Wall Street Journal that will not happen because the Islamic State lacks ...

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Accord still valid for Lebanon, alternative is civil war - The Daily Star Wed, 22 Oct 2014 21:14:51 GMT

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Accord still valid for Lebanon, alternative is civil war The Daily Star BEIRUT: This month marked the 25th anniversary of the Taif Accord that ended Lebanon's devastating 1975-90 Civil War amid clear signs that the new Constitution has failed to ensure political stability and equal power-sharing between Muslims and ... and more »

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Cypriot training plane crashes en route to Lebanon - The Daily Star Wed, 22 Oct 2014 21:30:51 GMT

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Cypriot training plane crashes en route to Lebanon The Daily Star BEIRUT: Lebanese authorities located the wreckage of a Cessna training plane which crashed en route to Beirut from Cyprus Wednesday evening with two men on board, Interior Minister Nouhad Machnouk said. “We were able to locate the wreckage of the ... Search for Cessna that disappeared between Cyprus and LebanonCyprus Mail Lebanon-bound plane missing after leaving CyprusGlobalPost Cypriote aircraft goes missing on way to LebanonKuwait News Agency Naharnet all 23 news articles »

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Council approves Lebanon historic district - Lebanon Democrat Wed, 22 Oct 2014 20:28:13 GMT

Lebanon Democrat

Council approves Lebanon historic district Lebanon Democrat The Lebanon City Council approved an ordinance that designates the Historic Greenlawn District of Lebanon on Tuesday night. The district will cover areas of Greenlawn Drive, which includes properties facing Greenlawn Drive. The ordinance also requires ... and more »

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Lebanon faces high Ebola risk: health minister - The Daily Star Mon, 20 Oct 2014 15:26:52 GMT

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Lebanon faces high Ebola risk: health minister The Daily Star BEIRUT: Lebanese business people who travel to West Africa put Lebanon at a high risk for Ebola, Health Minister Wael Abu Faour said Monday, announcing a set of measures to prevent the disease from entering the country. Due to the large number of ... Lebanon faces higher Ebola risk: ministerAl-Arabiya Lebanon Imposes New Measures Against EbolaABC News all 78 news articles »

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Lebanon's bartenders aim for Bacardi Prize - The Daily Star Wed, 22 Oct 2014 21:21:13 GMT

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Lebanon's bartenders aim for Bacardi Prize The Daily Star BEIRUT: Four of Lebanon's top bartenders made it to the country final of the Bacardi Legacy Cocktail Competition, beating eight other opponents with their own specialty cocktails. “I feel great. I'm looking forward to the final!” Jad Ballout, one of ...