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Kerry in Lebanon to pledge more refugee aid - Aljazeera.com Wed, 04 Jun 2014 14:05:15 GMT

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Kerry in Lebanon to pledge more refugee aid
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US Secretary of State John Kerry has arrived in Lebanon, where he will pledge more aid to help Syria's neighbours deal with an influx of refugees and press Lebanese parliamentarians to swiftly choose a new president. Lebanon has been unable to agree on ...
Kerry urges the election of strong Lebanese presidentThe Daily Star
Kerry says Lebanon needs president to meet security challengeReuters
World Bank chief and John Kerry ring alarm bells on Lebanon visit (+video)Christian Science Monitor
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Lebanon's presidency goes unfilled as Christian infighting threatens stability - Fox News Mon, 02 Jun 2014 23:43:24 GMT

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Lebanon's presidency goes unfilled as Christian infighting threatens stability
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“With Lebanon you can never tell when the combination of internal struggle and external regional struggle will fuse together in a combustible way,” says New York University Middle East expert Mohamad Bazzi. “The more instability and insecurity in ...

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World Bank chief and John Kerry ring alarm bells on Lebanon visit - Christian Science Monitor Wed, 04 Jun 2014 15:51:44 GMT

World Bank chief and John Kerry ring alarm bells on Lebanon visit
Christian Science Monitor
Beirut, Lebanon. US Secretary of State John Kerry arrived in Beirut today in a show of support for Lebanon, overwhelmed by the influx of refugees fleeing the three-year war in neighboring Syria. Skip to next paragraph ...

Kerry Pledges Refugee Aid in Lebanon - Voice of America Wed, 04 Jun 2014 16:54:49 GMT

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Kerry Pledges Refugee Aid in Lebanon
Voice of America
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry arrived in Lebanon on Wednesday, where he pledged more aid to help Syria's neighbors deal with an influx of refugees and press Lebanese parliamentarians to swiftly choose a new president. Lebanon has been unable to ...

Secretary of State Kerry in Lebanon to Show US Support - TIME Wed, 04 Jun 2014 14:56:26 GMT

Secretary of State Kerry in Lebanon to Show US Support
TIME
SHARE. (BEIRUT) — U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is on an unannounced trip to Lebanon to bring Obama administration support to the country's government as it confronts severe difficulties, with an influx of refugees from next door in Syria and a ...

Press Availability in Beirut, Lebanon - US Department of State (press release) Wed, 04 Jun 2014 17:05:50 GMT

Press Availability in Beirut, Lebanon
US Department of State (press release)
Lebanon is obviously much more than a beautiful country, which it is, it's a very important country, and it's very important to the security of the region and beyond. And I think everybody knows that the United States of America is deeply committed to ...

John Kerry makes surprise visit to Lebanon - New York Daily News Wed, 04 Jun 2014 17:12:07 GMT

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John Kerry makes surprise visit to Lebanon
New York Daily News
The political stalemate that has left Lebanon without a president at a turbulent time in the region is “deeply troubling,” U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said Wednesday. He also announced new aid to cope with the Syrian refugee crisis that has ...

Kerry in Beirut on Wednesday - The Daily Star Tue, 03 Jun 2014 17:56:09 GMT

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Kerry in Beirut on Wednesday
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The crisis in Syria has laid a heavy burden on its tiny neighbor in light of the overwhelming number of Syrian refugees in Lebanon. Earlier this year, Lebanon witnessed a series of car bombings linked to Hezbollah's involvement in the war-torn country ...

New candidate to enter race for the presidency - The Daily Star Wed, 04 Jun 2014 21:24:15 GMT

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New candidate to enter race for the presidency
The Daily Star
In light of the impasse in Lebanon's domestic political scene, namely over the presidential election, political sources closely monitoring developments said that new name would be added to the list of candidates. This hopeful, they said, would break ...

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World Bank chief urges donors to expedite aid to Lebanon - The Daily Star Tue, 03 Jun 2014 22:00:36 GMT

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World Bank chief urges donors to expedite aid to Lebanon
The Daily Star
BEIRUT: Lebanon faces an “enormous emergency” due to the destabilizing presence of Syrian refugees and the burden it places on the Lebanese state, the president of the World Bank said Tuesday. Jim Yong Kim pledged to redouble efforts to attract ...