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Battle for Syrian Rebel Town Erases Lebanon Border - ABC News Thu, 06 Mar 2014 21:32:03 GMT

Battle for Syrian Rebel Town Erases Lebanon Border ABC News Sunnis and Shiites from Lebanon are streaming into Syria to take up arms on opposite sides of a fierce battle over a rebel stronghold — a fight that has effectively erased the border between the two countries and underlined how Lebanon is being sucked ... and more »

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Danish journalist freed, a month after Lebanon kidnapping - euronews Fri, 07 Mar 2014 15:05:43 GMT

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Danish journalist freed, a month after Lebanon kidnapping euronews A Danish journalist kidnapped nearly a month ago near Lebanon's border with Syria has been freed. Jeppe Nybroe, 40, who was snatched in the Bekaa Valley in eastern Lebanon, was reportedly held at a house in Syria during negotiations for his release. Beirut-based Danish reporter freed after kidnappingThe Daily Star Reporter Freed After He Was Kidnapped Near Lebanon-Syria BorderHuffington Post all 44 news articles »

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Protests in Zahle after schoolboy kidnapped - The Daily Star Fri, 07 Mar 2014 09:24:43 GMT

Protests in Zahle after schoolboy kidnapped The Daily Star BEIRUT: Angered by the kidnapping Friday of a nine-year-old schoolboy in Zahle, east Lebanon, friends and relatives blocked roads across the town to pressure authorities to help free the child. Dozens of supporters and relatives blocked off ...

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Two Cedar Crest High School students arrested for threats - Lebanon Daily News Fri, 07 Mar 2014 13:39:28 GMT

Two Cedar Crest High School students arrested for threats Lebanon Daily News The students are both 14-year-old boys who are freshman at Cedar Crest, said South Lebanon Township police Chief Mike Lesher. Their names were not released because they are juveniles. The nature of the threats has not been released by school officials ... Juveniles accused of making threats at high schoolWGAL Lancaster 2 charged for threats to Cedar Crest High Schoolabc27 all 5 news articles »

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Russia urges world to help end terrorism in Lebanon - The Daily Star Thu, 06 Mar 2014 09:09:28 GMT

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Russia urges world to help end terrorism in Lebanon The Daily Star BEIRUT: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has called on world leaders to help end the spate of deadly car bomb attacks in Lebanon. “He urged the international community to eradicate terrorism in Lebanon and the region as a whole,” Russia's news ... Paris meeting pledges aid for Lebanon as Syria refugees flow inRFI Leaders meet in Paris to win help for LebanonBryan-College Station Eagle Int'l group vows further support to Lebanon to avoid Syrian spilloverGlobal Times all 25 news articles »

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Police blotter, 3/8: Lebanon man in critical condition after fire - Lebanon Daily News Sat, 08 Mar 2014 00:32:30 GMT

Police blotter, 3/8: Lebanon man in critical condition after fire Lebanon Daily News A Lebanon man is in critical condition at Lehigh Valley Hospital, where he is being treated for burns after a fire at his home Thursday night. Harry Long, 61, of 1130 Church St., was flown to Lehigh Valley Hospital after being initially taken to ... and more »

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Lebanon: Being Gay Is Not a Crime Nor Against Nature - Huffington Post UK Thu, 06 Mar 2014 09:40:56 GMT

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Lebanon: Being Gay Is Not a Crime Nor Against Nature Huffington Post UK A court in Lebanon has made a historic ruling stating same-sex relations are not "contradicting the laws of nature" and cannot therefore be considered a crime, said a statement only revealed today. Judge Naji El Dahdah, of Jdeide Court, Beirut, threw ... Landmark ruling rubbishes anti-gay law in LebanonThe Daily Star all 4 news articles »

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Syria: President al-Assad's forces focus efforts on strategic town near Lebanon - euronews Wed, 05 Mar 2014 06:29:12 GMT

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Syria: President al-Assad's forces focus efforts on strategic town near Lebanon euronews The three week attack comes as part of “The Battle of Qalamoun”, the name of the mountainous area of the Syria-Lebanon frontier used by both government forces and rebels for smuggling people and supplies. The Syrian rebels, who consist mainly of the ... Leaders meet in Paris to win support for fragile Lebanon, burdened by Syrian ...Fox News Hezbollah leaves Lebanon in political limboDeutsche Welle all 514 news articles »

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Lebanon adds time in June to make up lost days - Albany Democrat Herald Fri, 07 Mar 2014 22:14:00 GMT

Lebanon adds time in June to make up lost days Albany Democrat Herald LEBANON — Lebanon students will follow Albany in staying in school extra days this June to make up time lost to a February snowstorm. Classes will be in session Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, June 16-18, with early dismissal on the 18th. Teachers ...

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Fire damages Lebanon home, injures man - Lebanon Daily News Fri, 07 Mar 2014 08:36:24 GMT

Fire damages Lebanon home, injures man Lebanon Daily News Firefighters carry a ladder to 1130 Church St., Lebanon, Thursday evening to fight a fire that started in the second-floor bathroom. The home's lone occupant, Harry Long, was taken to the Lehigh Valley Hospital, according to a friend. (Earl Brightbil ... Newspaper writer taken to hospital after Lebanon fireabc27 all 4 news articles »