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World powers work to distance Lebanon from crisis - The Daily Star Mon, 27 Jan 2014 22:27:30 GMT

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World powers work to distance Lebanon from crisis The Daily Star There is a political consensus among global powers – particularly France, the United States, Russia, Saudi Arabia and Iran – that Lebanon should be distanced from the crisis in the region, according to Western diplomatic sources. Sources told The Daily ... and more »

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Dardari: Syria crisis taking toll on Lebanon's economy - Al-Monitor Mon, 27 Jan 2014 20:20:35 GMT

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Dardari: Syria crisis taking toll on Lebanon's economy Al-Monitor The economic growth rate in Lebanon would not have exceeded 1% in 2013, “even if a single Syrian refugee had not been displaced to Lebanon, because of the strong economic correlation between the two countries.” Summary⎙ Print As the Syrian crisis ... Syrian refugees in Lebanon surpass 890000: UNHCRPress TV Syrian refugees in Lebanon exceed 890000NDTV Look who's talking: UN tells Lebanon, Jordan to increase GDP growth in 2014Al-Bawaba all 26 news articles »

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Israeli soldier wounded in blast on Lebanon border: source - The Daily Star Mon, 27 Jan 2014 08:06:49 GMT

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Israeli soldier wounded in blast on Lebanon border: source The Daily Star ADAISSEH, Lebanon: An Israeli soldier was wounded Monday morning by an explosion near the technical fence on the border with Lebanon, a security source told The Daily Star. The source said the wounded soldier had been operating a bulldozer in an ... Israel denies soldier wounded in blast on Lebanon borderShanghai Daily (subscription) all 13 news articles »

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Nusra, ISIS moves raise worries in Lebanon of spreading violence - McClatchy Washington Bureau Mon, 27 Jan 2014 22:05:53 GMT

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Nusra, ISIS moves raise worries in Lebanon of spreading violence McClatchy Washington Bureau Lebanese mourners carry the coffin of Sunni Muslim Ahmad Obeida, 53, who was killed by a car bomb, Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2014. A car bombing in a Shiite neighborhood in south Beirut on Tuesday targeted supporters of Lebanon's militant Shiite Hezbollah ... Al-Qaeda-linked groups expand into LebanonAljazeera.com Mansour denies violating disassociation policyThe Daily Star Lebanon Militant Pledges Allegiance to Al-QaidaABC News WND.com all 115 news articles »

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Lebanon Mufti accuses US of stirring Mideast strife - The Daily Star Mon, 27 Jan 2014 13:00:22 GMT

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Lebanon Mufti accuses US of stirring Mideast strife The Daily Star BEIRUT: Grand Mufti of Lebanon Sheikh Mohammad Qabbani accused the U.S. Monday of dividing the Middle East with battle lines based on sectarian differences in order to strengthen Israel. “To achieve this plot ['The New Middle East' project] ... the ... and more »

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Lebanon man's record cleared after 35-year wait - Lebanon Democrat Mon, 27 Jan 2014 21:48:05 GMT

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Lebanon man's record cleared after 35-year wait Lebanon Democrat Following his release, McKinney moved to Lebanon. He works at Lifeway in Nashville in its warehouse, ministers to youth at Lebanon Church of God every third Saturday and leads a jail ministry at Wilson County Jail. On Monday, McKinney said “it feels ... and more »

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Grave shafts discovered in old cemetery at Lebanon work site - Lebanon Daily News Tue, 28 Jan 2014 02:40:52 GMT

Grave shafts discovered in old cemetery at Lebanon work site Lebanon Daily News McCormick Taylor archaeologists, from left, Kate Peresolak, Bob Eiswert and Steven Barry dig behind homes on the west side of the 300 block of North Partridge Street in Lebanon earlier this month. The dig uncovered grave shafts. (Earl Brightbill ...

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Lebanon-based militant pledges allegiance to ISIS - The Daily Star Sun, 26 Jan 2014 10:31:35 GMT

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Lebanon-based militant pledges allegiance to ISIS The Daily Star TRIPOLI, Lebanon: A Lebanon-based Sunni militant with reported links to Al-Qaeda pledged allegiance to the Islamic State of Iraq and Greater Syria in an audio recording released late Saturday, urging the radical Syrian rebel group to "reactivate its ...

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Explosion wounds Israeli soldier near Lebanese border - The Daily Star Mon, 27 Jan 2014 22:27:30 GMT

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Explosion wounds Israeli soldier near Lebanese border The Daily Star ADAISSEH, Lebanon: An Israeli soldier was wounded Monday morning by an explosion near the technical fence on the border with Lebanon, a security source told The Daily Star. The source said the injured soldier had been operating a bulldozer in an area ...

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Man wounded in north Lebanon shooting dies - The Daily Star Mon, 27 Jan 2014 09:36:42 GMT

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Man wounded in north Lebanon shooting dies The Daily Star BEIRUT: Unidentified gunmen fatally wounded a man in Beddawi, north Lebanon, in an overnight shooting, security sources told The Daily Star Monday. Two gunmen riding a motorcycle, one of them masked, opened fire on Mohammad Khodr Qallit and shot ...