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Rivers could flood Lebanon, other parts of New Hampshire - WMUR Manchester Wed, 16 Apr 2014 03:39:17 GMT

Rivers could flood Lebanon, other parts of New Hampshire
WMUR Manchester
In Lebanon, the Mascoma and Connecticut rivers were getting regular spot checks through the early hours of the morning. More than 1,000 sand bags were being stacked to protect against the roaring river as it charged through downtown Lebanon fueled by ...

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Lebanon to curb flow of Syrian refugees: Machnouk - The Daily Star Tue, 15 Apr 2014 21:16:40 GMT

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Lebanon to curb flow of Syrian refugees: Machnouk
The Daily Star
BEIRUT: The government is seeking to reduce the number of Syrian refugees entering the country, Interior Minister Nouhad Machnouk said Tuesday, warning that the Syrians constituted 27 percent of Lebanon's population. Machnouk's warning comes as ...
Lebanon concerned over inflow of Syria refugeesPress TV
Syrian refugees in Lebanon lose everything in a fire but just rebuildUNHCR (press release)
Beirut: At least 27% of Lebanon's population is Syrian refugeesAl-Bawaba
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Under fire - The Economist (blog) Tue, 15 Apr 2014 06:02:57 GMT

Under fire
The Economist (blog)
But the Lebanese authorities increasingly talk of the need to “fight terrorism”, encouraged by foreign governments including America, France, Britain, the UAE and Saudi Arabia, who do not want to see Lebanon destabilised by Syria's war. Some donors ...


Session to elect Lebanon president on April 23 - Washington Post Wed, 16 Apr 2014 14:15:52 GMT

Washington Post

Session to elect Lebanon president on April 23
Washington Post
BEIRUT — Lebanon's parliament speaker on Wednesday called for a meeting to elect a new president on April 23, kicking off what is expected to be a lengthy and fiercely contested vote for the country's top Christian post amid regional unrest. The ...

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Police blotter, 4/16: Lebanon man injured in Route 72 crash in Union Township - Lebanon Daily News Wed, 16 Apr 2014 23:35:21 GMT

Lebanon Democrat

Police blotter, 4/16: Lebanon man injured in Route 72 crash in Union Township
Lebanon Daily News
A Lebanon man was injured in a one-vehicle crash Wednesday afternoon on Route 72 south of Lickdale Road in Union Township. William F. Manning, 73, was being treated in the Hershey Medical Center emergency department late Wednesday afternoon, ...
Wilson County Most Wanted and Sheriff's Reports for April 16Lebanon Democrat

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Lebanon man arrested after 100 mph pursuit - Albany Democrat Herald Thu, 17 Apr 2014 00:21:45 GMT

Lebanon man arrested after 100 mph pursuit
Albany Democrat Herald
At about 6:38 a.m. Wednesday, a Lebanon detective was traveling eastbound on Highway 34 in an unmarked police car when another vehicle sped past him, according to a news release. The detective estimated its speed at more than 90 mph. The suspect ...
Lebanon man arrested after allegedly driving 100 mph on Highway 34The Register-Guard

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Detained Berlusconi Ally Taken Ill in Lebanon - ABC News Wed, 16 Apr 2014 17:19:26 GMT

Detained Berlusconi Ally Taken Ill in Lebanon
ABC News
Detained Berlusconi Ally Taken Ill in Lebanon. BEIRUT April 16, 2014 (AP). Associated Press. A Lebanese security official says a longtime ally of former Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi detained in Lebanon has been moved to a Beirut hospital after ...

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Glaxo Investigating Bribery Claims in Jordan and Lebanon - Wall Street Journal Wed, 16 Apr 2014 17:32:46 GMT

Glaxo Investigating Bribery Claims in Jordan and Lebanon
Wall Street Journal
The probe is the latest to emerge at the British pharmaceutical giant, which has opened a broad investigation into its practices in the Middle East. Earlier this month, the Journal reported Glaxo had received emails alleging its employees had bribed ...


Warily, Lebanon tackles violent spillover from Syria - Reuters Sun, 13 Apr 2014 12:57:32 GMT

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Warily, Lebanon tackles violent spillover from Syria
Reuters
Syria's civil war has divided Lebanon's politicians, while gunbattles, car bombs and rocket attacks linked to Syria have killed scores of Lebanese and revived memories of the country's own 15-year civil war that formally ended in 1990. Disputes have ...
Send refugees back to secure parts of Syria: RaiThe Daily Star
Mixed fortunes in Lebanon's refugee economyFinancial Times
INSIGHT-Warily, Lebanon tackles violent spillover from SyriaThomson Reuters Foundation
Chron.com
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GlaxoSmithKline says it is investigating bribery claims in Jordan and Lebanon - The Guardian Wed, 16 Apr 2014 23:28:57 GMT

The Guardian

GlaxoSmithKline says it is investigating bribery claims in Jordan and Lebanon
The Guardian
GlaxoSmithKline, the UK's largest drug firm, is investigating claims that its staff in Jordan and Lebanon have bribed doctors. The inquiry comes after separate allegations of unscrupulous behaviour by staff in China, Iraq and Poland, with the last two ...
GSK says investigating claims of bribery in Jordan, LebanonReuters UK
GSK adds Jordan and Lebanon to bribery investigations listTelegraph.co.uk
GlaxoSmithKline Bribery Probe Extended to Jordan and LebanonInternational Business Times UK

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