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Huffington Post names Lebanon a top 9 'must see' - The Daily Star Sun, 11 May 2014 14:25:56 GMT

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Huffington Post names Lebanon a top 9 'must see' The Daily Star The list was compiled based on feedback from The Huffington Post's facebook fans, making it an eclectic, if somewhat random compilation. Lebanon was credited as a suggestion to one Susan Latuga, who wrote, “This is where my grandparents were born.

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Lebanon in uproar over Maronite patriarch's planned visit to Jerusalem - Jerusalem Post Sat, 10 May 2014 15:13:35 GMT

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Lebanon in uproar over Maronite patriarch's planned visit to Jerusalem Jerusalem Post The Lebanese news media have been in a frenzy this past week after it became known that the leader of the Maronite Church in Lebanon is set to visit Israel as part of a delegation of clergy that will welcome Pope Francis to the Holy Land later this ... Stalled elections a lesson for LebanonAl-Monitor Lebanon church head's planned Jerusalem visit stirs controversyYahoo News Time for an election or a whole new system?The Daily Star all 75 news articles »

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Lebanon on high alert against forest fires - The Daily Star Sun, 11 May 2014 21:24:45 GMT

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Lebanon on high alert against forest fires The Daily Star BEIRUT: Environment Minister Mohammad Machnouk warned Sunday that Lebanon would see a rise in temperatures this week, increasing the risk of forest fires. “Starting May 14, Lebanon will witness a rise in temperatures for several days, which raises the ... and more »

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Lebanon pressuring international community on refugee camps - The Daily Star Sun, 11 May 2014 08:11:46 GMT

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Lebanon pressuring international community on refugee camps The Daily Star BEIRUT: Lebanon is pressuring the international community to establish Syrian refugee camps either in safe zones inside Syria or on the border with its neighbor, Social Affairs Minister Rashid Derbas said in remarks published Sunday. "There is an ... Lebanon and UN may set up Syrian refugee campsAl-Bawaba Palestinians deported from Lebanon stranded on Syrian borderMiddle East Monitor Lebanon faces water crisis after record winter droughtYahoo News Vocativ all 34 news articles »

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IMF urges Lebanon to implement reforms - The Daily Star Sun, 11 May 2014 21:23:21 GMT

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IMF urges Lebanon to implement reforms The Daily Star BEIRUT: The International Monetary Fund called on Lebanon to “urgently strengthen policies” and make it a fiscal priority to “put public debt on a sustainable downward path.” Lebanon's primary budget turned negative in 2012 and deteriorated further in ... Lebanon Needs Urgent Policy Overhaul, IMF SaysWall Street Journal (blog) IMF says Lebanon economy to grow by 4% in medium termDaily News Egypt Lebanon economy to grow by 2pcGulf Daily News Gulf Times all 12 news articles »

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Hezbollah, LF trade blame over election saga - The Daily Star Sun, 11 May 2014 09:18:01 GMT

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Hezbollah, LF trade blame over election saga The Daily Star ... on a single nominee. President Michel Sleiman's term ends May 25, leaving Lebanon facing a vacuum in the presidency unless the rival parties reach a compromise, which observers and politicians have said is unlikely to happen in the near future. and more »

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Hamas urges Lebanon to ease restrictions on refugees - The Daily Star Sun, 11 May 2014 10:36:19 GMT

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Hamas urges Lebanon to ease restrictions on refugees The Daily Star In a statement, Hamas' Refugee Affairs Office said it was following up on the arrest of “eight Palestinians from Syria in Lebanon on May 10 at an Army checkpoint at the entrance of Nahr al-Bared due to the expiration of their annual residency permit ... Lebanon deports Palestinians back to SyriaAljazeera.com Lebanon's refugee schools provide hope for Syria's lost generationThe Guardian Lebanon 'expels' Palestinian refugees fleeing SyriaBBC News Ma'an News Agency -Yahoo News all 83 news articles »

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Lebanon makes it to list of 'nine places to see before you die' - Al-Arabiya Sun, 11 May 2014 12:13:30 GMT

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Lebanon makes it to list of 'nine places to see before you die' Al-Arabiya Despite its popularity, Lebanon's tourist industry has suffered amid the conflict in neighboring Syria, with deadly sectarian attacks and the influx of more than half a million refugees. Last year, the six oil-producing Gulf monarchies told their ...

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Contacts, meetings underway to solve presidential - The Daily Star Sun, 11 May 2014 21:25:44 GMT

Contacts, meetings underway to solve presidential The Daily Star With the Syria crisis ongoing, it seems impossible to put an end to Lebanon's myriad problems, as they are now compounded by the large influx of Syrian refugees, whose presence could change the delicate demography inherent to the very concept of ...

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Lebanon's Arabic Press Digest - May 11, 2014 - The Daily Star Sun, 11 May 2014 06:52:26 GMT

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Lebanon's Arabic Press Digest - May 11, 2014 The Daily Star Lebanese Forces leader Samir Geagea has repeated that he preferred a vacuum over handing Lebanon over to Hezbollah while sources in the Change and Reform bloc have sought to take their time until an agreement is reached on a president. A political ... Impasse a drag on Lebanon's futuregulfnews.com A Choice Between Warlords: Lebanon Can't Elect a New PresidentVICE News Lebanon: Geagea says he is prepared to withdraw presidential candidacyAsharq Alawsat English Press TV all 23 news articles »