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Lebanon Army defuses 6 bombs in Tripoli, seizes arms caches - The Daily Star Fri, 31 Oct 2014 15:39:01 GMT

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Lebanon Army defuses 6 bombs in Tripoli, seizes arms caches
The Daily Star
Local media reported that soldiers also raided the house of Abdel-Kader Akoumi, a soldier who announced his defection earlier this month and was killed during an Army raid on a house in north Lebanon where an alleged ISIS commander was staying.
Syria war fuels sectarian tension in LebanonAljazeera.com
Group accused of aiming to set up North Lebanon 'emirate'Al-Arabiya
IS jihadists accused of trying to establish 'emirate' in northern LebanonYour Middle East
al-Akhbar English -Naharnet
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Sectarian Wedge Pushes From Syria Into Lebanon - New York Times Mon, 27 Oct 2014 23:33:03 GMT

New York Times

Sectarian Wedge Pushes From Syria Into Lebanon
New York Times
LABWEH, Lebanon — Recent outbreaks of fighting and growing sectarian tensions in northern Lebanon have heightened fears that the civil war in neighboring Syria is spilling over with new momentum, threatening the country's fragile stability. Over the ...
Guns fall silent in Lebanon's Tripoli as army moves inReuters
Lebanon's pot farmers gear up for a fight with Islamic StateWashington Post (blog)
Meet Lebanon's cannabis farmers joining the fight against ISSBS
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1 dead, 1 injured in Lebanon crash - WCSH-TV Fri, 31 Oct 2014 18:41:04 GMT

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1 dead, 1 injured in Lebanon crash
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LEBANON, Maine (AP) -- Police said one person has died and another has been sent to the hospital after a crash involving a car and a pickup truck in Lebanon. The vehicles crashed at about 8:20 p.m. Thursday on Route 202 near the intersection with Long ...


ISIS eyes northern Lebanon in major offensive - WND.com Sat, 01 Nov 2014 01:06:48 GMT

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ISIS eyes northern Lebanon in major offensive
WND.com
WASHINGTON – Northern Lebanon could fall into the hands of the Islamic jihadist army ISIS as battles between Sunni jihadist groups and the Lebanese army in the northern Lebanese city of Tripoli portend even greater violence in coming weeks.
Commentary: Will resilient Lebanon slide into a failed state?Palm Beach Post
No good reason to refuse Iranian aid: Hezbollah MPThe Daily Star
After losing 1000 men in Syria, Hezbollah builds 'security zone'The Times of Israel

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Police blotter, 10/31 — Woman, girl charged with attack at Lebanon grocery store - Lebanon Daily News Fri, 31 Oct 2014 23:16:35 GMT

Police blotter, 10/31 — Woman, girl charged with attack at Lebanon grocery store
Lebanon Daily News
Lebanon police arrested a woman and teenage girl and charged them with attacking a woman at a city grocery store earlier this month. Police were called to the parking lot of Food Plus, 640 N. Seventh St., at 2:22 p.m. Oct. 8. Police said that when they ...


Why I've joined Lebanon's exodus - Spectator.co.uk Fri, 31 Oct 2014 13:10:19 GMT

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Why I've joined Lebanon's exodus
Spectator.co.uk
Though many of us are leaving, a serious chunk of Lebanon's bourgeoisie, the perennially optimistic merchant class, is in denial in much the same way it was before the civil war in the 1970s. I remember, in 1975, my late father assuring me Lebanon was ...
Opinion: Tunisia's Lesson for LebanonAsharq Alawsat English

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In Lebanon, we are overcome with anger - Al-Arabiya Fri, 31 Oct 2014 07:52:27 GMT

In Lebanon, we are overcome with anger
Al-Arabiya
No sane man in Lebanon can but stand behind the Lebanese army because the alternatives are ISIS and al-Nusra. The alternative will be the destruction of Lebanon all over again. It will be the restoration of 1975's bitter experience when hesitation (to ...

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Acton man dies in car crash in Lebanon - WCSH-TV Sat, 01 Nov 2014 02:45:46 GMT

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Acton man dies in car crash in Lebanon
WCSH-TV
LEBANON, Maine (NEWS CENTER) -- An Acton man died in a crash with a pickup truck. The crash happened on Route 202 in Lebanon. The victim is 65-year-old Antonio Vieria, who died at the scene. The driver of the pickup truck, 37-year-old Clarence ...
Lebanon crash kills 1WMTW Portland
York County man dies in Lebanon collisionBangor Daily News
1 dead, 1 injured in Lebanon, Maine, crashSeacoastonline.com

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Lebanon charges 'ISIS commander' with forming Islamic emirate - The Daily Star Thu, 30 Oct 2014 16:29:41 GMT

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Lebanon charges 'ISIS commander' with forming Islamic emirate
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BEIRUT: Lebanon's military prosecutor Thursday charged an alleged ISIS commander along with 17 other people with attempting to establish an Islamic emirate in north Lebanon and killing Army soldiers. Judge Saqr Sar issued the charge against Ahmad ...


Gloves Come Off in Lebanon - CounterPunch Fri, 31 Oct 2014 15:27:18 GMT

Gloves Come Off in Lebanon
CounterPunch
Lebanon is one of these and is still mired in a cold war phase of its 15 year (1975-90) Civil War, from which Lebanon yet to recover. Religious differences are one of the major causes on Lebanon's many problems today and it is within this context that ...

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