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Senior Hezbollah commander killed in Syria - The Daily Star Tue, 27 May 2014 21:32:05 GMT

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Senior Hezbollah commander killed in Syria The Daily Star The party says the uprising is dominated by “takfiris,” a catch-all term for Sunni rebels, and argues that it is protecting Lebanon from the threat of jihadists entering the country through Syria. The party has been instrumental in regime victories on ... Israel key factor in Lebanon political deadlock: AnalystPress TV Terra incognita: Holding Lebanon hostage (again)Jerusalem Post Hezbollah warns Lebanon in delicate stage, calls for speedy electionAl-Arabiya ABC News -Khaleej Times -Naharnet all 215 news articles »

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Body of man reported missing found in n. Lebanon - The Daily Star Tue, 27 May 2014 14:09:44 GMT

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Body of man reported missing found in n. Lebanon The Daily Star BEIRUT: A 33-year-old man reported missing earlier this week was found dead Tuesday in a north Lebanon beach, a security source told The Daily Star. Patrick Roger Sfeir, a graphic designer, was reported missing Sunday night after he failed to return to ...

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Lebanon woman killed in crash - Springfield News-Leader Tue, 27 May 2014 15:54:16 GMT

Lebanon woman killed in crash Springfield News-Leader A 20-year-old Lebanon woman was killed in a Monday evening crash in Laclede County. According to the Missouri Highway Patrol, a 2011 Ford Fusion was being driven west on Missouri 64, west of Lebanon, when it drove off the north side of the roadway. Crash kills one woman, seriously injures another woman near LebanonKY3 all 2 news articles »

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An apology, and a Lebanese manifesto - The Daily Star Tue, 27 May 2014 21:33:08 GMT

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An apology, and a Lebanese manifesto The Daily Star I visited the Presidential Palace Saturday to thank President Michel Sleiman for his leadership. Throughout his mandate he has led Lebanon with great dignity and wisdom, and worked tirelessly for unity and consensus. He has now left the building. In ... UN chief calls for Lebanon unity over presidentAl-Shorfa all 2 news articles »

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Lebanon's Political Standoff Leaves Leadership Vacancy - New York Times Sun, 25 May 2014 06:30:50 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 ... International Support Group for Lebanon calls for presidential election ...The Daily Star Lebanon officially enters presidential vacuumReuters Lebanon power vacuum blamed on March 14 alliancePress TV ABC News -UN News Centre all 227 news articles »

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Lebanon Arrests Radical Cleric Who Backed Militants - New York Times Mon, 26 May 2014 00:31:02 GMT

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Lebanon Arrests Radical Cleric Who Backed Militants New York Times BEIRUT, Lebanon — Lebanese security forces on Sunday arrested a radical Islamic cleric who was long prominent in Britain and was wanted here under a new security plan to curb violence in the northern city of Tripoli that has been exacerbated by the ... Authorities detain militant Sheikh Omar BakriThe Daily Star Banned radical cleric Sheikh Omar Bakri Mohamed arrested in Lebanon over ...The Independent Lebanon Arrests British Islamist Leader who Praised Al-QaedaArutz Sheva Ahram Online all 29 news articles »

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ISF arrests notorious kidnapper in north Lebanon - The Daily Star Tue, 27 May 2014 16:16:09 GMT

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ISF arrests notorious kidnapper in north Lebanon The Daily Star HALBA, Lebanon: The Internal Security Forces said it arrested a notorious kidnapper nicknamed “The Bird,” according to a statement issued Tuesday. The alleged kidnapper, identified as M.Y., in his 20s, was known to have impersonated Kleenex merchants ... and more »

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Rai tells Christian Palestinians to hold on to their lands - The Daily Star Tue, 27 May 2014 21:35:42 GMT

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Rai tells Christian Palestinians to hold on to their lands The Daily Star In a visit that has stirred much controversy in Lebanon, Rai thanked Palestinians for safeguarding and maintaining the Holy Land, which he said was part of the Christian heritage. “This land concerns no one but God,” he stressed during the sermon ... and more »

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ISF seizes counterfeit cleaning products in n. Lebanon - The Daily Star Tue, 27 May 2014 15:34:35 GMT

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ISF seizes counterfeit cleaning products in n. Lebanon The Daily Star TRIPOLI, Lebanon: The Internal Security Forces in Tripoli confiscated Monday 52 boxes of counterfeit cleaning products, acidic material and trademarked product boxes. The items were confiscated from the Beddawi residence of M.B., a Syrian national, ...

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Lebanon's Hizbollah Turns Eastward to Syria - International Crisis Group Tue, 27 May 2014 14:15:23 GMT

Lebanon's Hizbollah Turns Eastward to Syria International Crisis Group In its latest report, Lebanon's Hizbollah Turns Eastward to Syria, the International Crisis Group examines the trade-offs involved in the group's growing role in its neighbour's conflict. Hizbollah has helped save the Assad regime from military defeat ...