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Lebanon's Political Standoff Leaves Leadership Vacancy - New York Times Sat, 24 May 2014 19:24:08 GMT

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Lebanon's Political Standoff Leaves Leadership Vacancy
New York Times
BEIRUT, Lebanon — Waving to television cameras and assembled dignitaries, President Michel Suleiman departed the presidential palace on Saturday, the last day of his six-year term, leaving behind a political vacuum caused by the failure of the country ...
Lebanon officially enters presidential vacuumReuters
Divided Lebanon Finds No President to Take Over From SleimanBloomberg
No President for Lebanon as Deadline LoomsABC News
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Niko's at Lebanon Farmers Market closes its doors - Lebanon Daily News Fri, 23 May 2014 23:22:43 GMT

Niko's at Lebanon Farmers Market closes its doors
Lebanon Daily News
Niko's Restaurant at the Lebanon Farmers Market in downtown Lebanon has closed its doors for good. Carla Henry, manager of the market, said she found out Friday morning from the restaurant's owners, Steve Kujovsky and Lonnie Long, that the restaurant ...

Portuguese-Lebanese running for European Parliament - The Daily Star Fri, 23 May 2014 16:29:44 GMT

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Portuguese-Lebanese running for European Parliament
The Daily Star
BEIRUT: A Portuguese of Lebanese descent is the youngest candidate running for the 2014 European Parliament election, Lebanon's National News Agency reported Friday. Safa Rashid Dib, 28, is running on the ecologist party The Greens' list and is among ...

Unlimited Internet plan coming to Lebanon - The Daily Star Fri, 23 May 2014 09:01:19 GMT

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Unlimited Internet plan coming to Lebanon
The Daily Star
BEIRUT: Telecoms Minister Boutros Harb Friday unveiled Lebanon's first unlimited broadband Internet plan, while cutting prices and increasing speeds on existing DSL services. Harb said the price of the new 2 Mbps, unlimited download plan would be LL75 ...
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Man commits suicide in n. Lebanon - The Daily Star Sat, 24 May 2014 07:40:05 GMT

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Man commits suicide in n. Lebanon
The Daily Star
BEIRUT: A man in Koura, north Lebanon, shot himself overnight Saturday with a hunting rifle, security sources told The Daily Star. George R. I., 61, from the Koura village of Kfar Aqqa, shot himself in the heart, the sources said. The rifle was found ...

Arrest made in Lebanon Little Caesars robbery - The Tennessean Sat, 24 May 2014 19:37:01 GMT

Arrest made in Lebanon Little Caesars robbery
The Tennessean
Tyjuan D. Reedy (Photo: Wilson County Jail ). 6 CONNECTTWEETLINKEDINCOMMENTEMAILMORE. A 19-year-old suspected in the January armed robbery of a Little Caesars in Lebanon was arrested Wednesday. Tyjuan D. Reedy of Lebanon was indicted ...

Lebanon on the way to functional judiciary: Rifi - The Daily Star Sat, 24 May 2014 13:39:07 GMT

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Lebanon on the way to functional judiciary: Rifi
The Daily Star
BEIRUT: Justice Minister Ashraf Rifi said Saturday that he would exert all efforts to place the country on the path to a functional and impartial judicial system. “I reassure the Lebanese that we are on the right track to have a functional judiciary ...

Gas leak in Lebanon repaired - WISH Fri, 23 May 2014 22:22:20 GMT

Gas leak in Lebanon repaired
WISH
Officials say repair times will go past the time that Lebanon High School and Lebanon Middle School release for the afternoon. Officials are working to develop a plan for students who walk home or are picked up by private vehicle. Students that drive ...

Lebanon 'War Office' Played Central Role In Revolutionary War - Hartford Courant Fri, 23 May 2014 14:52:55 GMT

Lebanon 'War Office' Played Central Role In Revolutionary War
Hartford Courant
The War Office in Lebanon is a small museum with tons of history related to the Revolutionary War. The War Office was basically the "command and control center" for Connecticut's war efforts. George Washington and Gov. Jonathan Trumbull met there ...

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Merkava tank destroyed in Sidon - The Daily Star Sat, 24 May 2014 19:40:35 GMT

Merkava tank destroyed in Sidon
The Daily Star
SIDON, Lebanon: Political activists in Sidon Saturday blew up a replica of the Israeli-made Merkava tank as part of celebrations marking Resistance and Liberation Day. Plumes of smoke ascended from the southern coastal city of Sidon's Martyrs Square ...

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