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Death toll rises from violence in Lebanon's Tripoli - The Daily Star Sun, 19 Jan 2014 17:09:24 GMT

The Daily Star

Death toll rises from violence in Lebanon's Tripoli The Daily Star TRIPOLI, Lebanon: A woman was killed and at least 15 people, including three soldiers, were wounded in sniping fire in Tripoli Sunday amid growing fears of a renewal of hostilities between supporters and opponents of Syrian President Bashar Assad in ... 12 injured in clashes in Lebanon's TripoliXinhua Sectarian violence breaks out in LebanonCCTV all 8 news articles »

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Lebanese victims of Kabul attack remembered - The Daily Star Sun, 19 Jan 2014 22:32:57 GMT

Economic Times

Lebanese victims of Kabul attack remembered The Daily Star BEIRUT: Nabila Hamade said she had spoken to her husband Kamal about his impending return to Lebanon the day before he was killed in the deadly Taliban-staged attack, which targeted his popular restaurant in the Afghan capital. IMF official Paul Ross ... 13 Foreigners among 21 Killed in Kabul Lebanese Restaurant AttackAl-Manar TV all 1,831 news articles »

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Lebanon's Hariri trial opens without the accused - CNN Thu, 16 Jan 2014 13:42:50 GMT

BBC News

Lebanon's Hariri trial opens without the accused CNN However, the stand at the Special Tribunal for Lebanon in The Hague was empty, with the suspects -- alleged associates of the Shiite militant group Hezbollah -- still on the run. Billionaire statesman Hariri was killed in February 2005 when a bomb ... Blast in Lebanon Kills at Least 3New York Times Lebanon's Hariri willing to share power with HezbollahJerusalem Post Lebanon May Become 'Center' of Arab World's Sectarian WarsTIME BBC News -The Economist (blog) -Reuters all 698 news articles »

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Government Paralysis in Lebanon Turns Smelly - Wall Street Journal (blog) Sun, 19 Jan 2014 13:52:50 GMT

Wall Street Journal (blog)

Government Paralysis in Lebanon Turns Smelly Wall Street Journal (blog) Trash piled up on the streets of Beirut on the weekend after Sukleen, a private firm contracted by the government for trash collection, suspended operations in two Lebanese governorates – Beirut and Mount Lebanon – on Saturday. It said it could no ... Waste piles up in Beirut as landfill sit-in enters day 3The Daily Star Beirut, Mount Lebanon to Become Flooded with Waste as Sukleen Suspends WorkNaharnet all 6 news articles »

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French defense chief in Lebanon - The Daily Star Sun, 19 Jan 2014 22:32:57 GMT

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French defense chief in Lebanon The Daily Star BEIRUT: French Chief of Defense Staff Adm. Edouard Guillaud will begin a visit to Lebanon Monday, just weeks after Saudi Arabia pledged $3 billion to buy arms for the Lebanese Army from France. Guillaud is expected to discuss details of the military ... Riyadh's $3B arms aid for Lebanon boosts French defense salesDalje.com all 15 news articles »

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US ambassador says no compromising over STL - The Daily Star Sun, 19 Jan 2014 11:30:08 GMT

The Daily Star

US ambassador says no compromising over STL The Daily Star BEIRUT: U.S. Ambassador to Lebanon David Hale ruled out in remarks published Sunday any form of compromise with Iran over the Special Tribunal for Lebanon and stressed that the court probing the assassination of former Prime Minister Rafik Hariri ... Assad's 30-year killing spree in LebanonAl-Arabiya As Hariri trial begins, mixed forecast for Lebanon and international lawGlobalPost Saad Hariri: culture of impunity in Lebanon must end before I returnThe Guardian iloubnan.info -gulfnews.com -Pune Mirror all 50 news articles »

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Syria rockets wound 4 in Lebanon's Bekaa Valley - The Daily Star Sat, 18 Jan 2014 08:47:08 GMT

The Daily Star

Syria rockets wound 4 in Lebanon's Bekaa Valley The Daily Star BEIRUT: Head of the Free Patriotic Movement MP MichelBEIRUT: A barrage of rockets from Syria hit two towns in the Bekaa Valley, wounding four people Saturday, a security source told The Daily Star, a day after a rocket attack killed eight in the ... Syrian rockets hit Lebanon border town, killing 7CBC.ca Shells fired from Syria kill 7 in Lebanon town: securityThe News International Syrian Rockets Land in Lebanon, Killing SevenArutz Sheva Ahram Online -Yahoo!7 News -MWC News all 114 news articles »

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RSVP program kicks off at Lebanon VA Medical Center - Lebanon Daily News Sun, 19 Jan 2014 02:30:40 GMT

RSVP program kicks off at Lebanon VA Medical Center Lebanon Daily News The Retired and Senior Volunteer Program on Monday will kick off a 46-day donation drive for personal care items for veterans at the Lebanon VA Medical Center, South Lebanon Township, in commemoration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Among the items ...

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Hezbollah MPs welcome Hariri Cabinet stance - The Daily Star Sun, 19 Jan 2014 15:20:37 GMT

The Daily Star

Hezbollah MPs welcome Hariri Cabinet stance The Daily Star Geagea called for dropping the tripartite “The Army, the people and the Resistance” equation, present in previous ministerial statements, and adopting the Baabda Declaration – a pact that calls for distancing Lebanon from the Syria crisis. He also ... Suleiman Hails Hariri's Stance on Cabinet LineupNaharnet all 10 news articles »

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DNA a mismatch for suspect in Hermel blast - The Daily Star Sun, 19 Jan 2014 22:32:57 GMT

DNA a mismatch for suspect in Hermel blast The Daily Star ... of Hermel Thursday, killing five people and wounding 42 others. Although Nusra Front in Lebanon claimed the Hermel blast, which it said was a suicide bombing, investigators are still looking into whether the attack was carried out by a suicide bomber.