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Lebanon: Frustrated World Cup fans tune into Israel - BBC News Wed, 18 Jun 2014 09:55:55 GMT

BBC News

Lebanon: Frustrated World Cup fans tune into Israel
BBC News
Football supporters in Lebanon have apparently been tuning in to Israeli television for their World Cup fix, rather than pay cable fees. Qatari cable television provider Sama was granted exclusive rights to broadcast the games in the Middle East, but ...

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3 Reasons Lebanon Fears ISIS Advance - U.S. News & World Report Tue, 17 Jun 2014 18:51:44 GMT

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3 Reasons Lebanon Fears ISIS Advance
U.S. News & World Report
Lebanon had been enjoying several weeks of cautious calm in terms of security. Hezbollah had taken control of and closed most of the Lebanese-Syrian border in the face of armed fundamentalists from the conflict in Syria, and the government carried out ...
International community to aid Lebanon armyAl-Shorfa
Army amps up security crackdown in ArsalThe Daily Star
Lebanon's online Salafists monitor Iraq eventsAl-Monitor
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Lebanon can parry regional fragmentation - The Daily Star Wed, 18 Jun 2014 21:11:34 GMT

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Lebanon can parry regional fragmentation
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That is why Hezbollah and Iran have an interest in ensuring that President Bashar Assad allows the refugees to come home, so they do not reverse Sunni-Shiite demographics in Lebanon to their disadvantage. Lost in the sectarian free-for-all are Lebanon ...
Hezbollah leader says stopped ISIL spreading to Lebanon - reportReuters India

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Lebanon mulls boosting $800m stimulus for 2014 - gulfnews.com Wed, 18 Jun 2014 12:21:12 GMT

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Lebanon mulls boosting $800m stimulus for 2014
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Beirut: Lebanon is considering increasing an $800 million (Dh2.93 billion) economic stimulus package allocated for this year because most of the funds have already been used up, the central bank governor said on Wednesday. The war in neighbouring Syria ...
Lebanon mulls boosting $800 mln stimulus for 2014 -cbank headReuters

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Defence officials to meet family of soldier killed in 1981 Lebanon attack on ... - Irish Times Thu, 19 Jun 2014 00:04:16 GMT

Defence officials to meet family of soldier killed in 1981 Lebanon attack on ...
Irish Times
Senior officials in the Department of Defence are to meet members of the family of Private Hugh Doherty who was killed in Lebanon in 1981 with Private Kevin Joyce. Minister of State for Defence Paul Kehoe said the officials would meet the family at a ...


Newspaper Pages, Archival Photos From 1964 Tell the Stories of Lebanon Fire - Valley News Wed, 18 Jun 2014 20:43:48 GMT

Newspaper Pages, Archival Photos From 1964 Tell the Stories of Lebanon Fire
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Firefighters work to extinguish the blaze at the corner of Hanover and Hough Streets in Lebanon, N.H., on June 19, 1964. (Courtesy Lebanon Historical Society). Firefighters take a break from working on the fire in downtown Lebanon, N.H., on June 19, 1964.

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Rome conference on Lebanon kicks off - The Daily Star Tue, 17 Jun 2014 13:14:07 GMT

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Rome conference on Lebanon kicks off
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ROME: The international conference in Rome should be the starting point of a long-term, structured process to back stability in Lebanon through its military, Italian Foreign Affairs Minister Federica Mogherini said Tuesday. Her remarks were part of the ...
International community to help Lebanon with Syria spilloverChannel News Asia
Italy warns of Syrian war spillover to LebanonMiddle East Monitor
Italy : Lebanon fundamental for regional securityYa Libnan
Kuwait News Agency -Al-Bawaba
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Two nations, together - The Daily Star Tue, 17 Jun 2014 21:39:15 GMT

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Two nations, together
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It not only made me think about the American experience, but also about the values that bind America and Lebanon together. Among these are the defense of personal liberties and freedoms of expression, press and religion; a desire for representative and ...

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Lebanon County to announce Cedar Haven buyer - Lebanon Daily News Wed, 18 Jun 2014 16:19:11 GMT

Lebanon County to announce Cedar Haven buyer
Lebanon Daily News
The Lebanon County Board of Commissioners on Thursday will announce a buyer for Cedar Haven, the county-owned nursing home in South Lebanon Township. The sale was briefly discussed Wednesday morning when the commissioners met for their ...


Lebanon mulls boosting $800 mn stimulus for 2014—central bank head - Asharq Alawsat English Thu, 19 Jun 2014 00:00:00 GMT

Lebanon mulls boosting $800 mn stimulus for 2014—central bank head
Asharq Alawsat English
Lebanon's central bank governor Riad Salameh speaks during an economic forum organized by the Central Bank of Lebanon in collaboration with the International Monetary Fund at the Lebanese central bank in Beirut, Lebanon, on June 18, 2014.