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Is Lebanon next on Isis hit list? - BBC News Tue, 15 Jul 2014 10:10:09 GMT

BBC News

Is Lebanon next on Isis hit list? BBC News News that jihadists from the Islamic State (IS) had declared the creation of a "caliphate" last month initially sent Lebanon's social media networks into a frenzy of puns and jokes depicting them as backward, bloodthirsty bearded men. But soon, worry ... Christian, Muslim groups urge Lebanon neutralityThe Daily Star Hezbollah fighters killed in clash on Syria-Lebanon borderReuters Clashes on Syria-Lebanon border kill severalInsideHalton.com Al-Arabiya all 140 news articles »

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Palestinians slam rockets from Lebanon - The Daily Star Wed, 16 Jul 2014 21:18:17 GMT

The Daily Star

Palestinians slam rockets from Lebanon The Daily Star RASHIDIEH, Lebanon: Although Palestinian residents of southern Lebanon are angry about the recent Israeli aggressions in Gaza, there appears to be little support for rockets being launched into the Jewish state from Lebanon, which locals and officials ... Rockets fired at Israel from Lebanon, drawing Israeli fireIrish Times Israel fires into Lebanon after rockets launched over borderReuters Lebanese Army Finds Launch Pad Used to Fire at IsraelArutz Sheva The Guardian -The Jewish Press all 200 news articles »

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Hamas not seeking to draw Lebanon into Gaza war - The Daily Star Wed, 16 Jul 2014 21:18:17 GMT

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Hamas not seeking to draw Lebanon into Gaza war The Daily Star BEIRUT: None of the Palestinian factions want to draw Lebanon into the current Gaza conflict, a senior Hamas official told The Daily Star Wednesday, following a number of rocket attacks aimed at Israel over the past week. “We believe that resistance in ... Lebanon not threatened by Israeli WarPress TV Israel shoots down drone as rockets fired from LebanonCBC.ca Israel Downs Drone Sent From Gaza, Responds to Lebanon RocketsNBCNews.com Washington Post -International Business Times -Haaretz all 8,529 news articles »

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Plumbly: UNIFIL to investigate Lebanon rocket fire - The Daily Star Tue, 15 Jul 2014 16:50:33 GMT

The Daily Star

Plumbly: UNIFIL to investigate Lebanon rocket fire The Daily Star BEIRUT: UN Special Coordinator Derek Plumbly condemned rockets fired from south Lebanon and Israeli retaliatory action Tuesday, adding that UNIFIL launched an investigation in coordination with the Lebanese Army in order to prevent more attacks.

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Religion briefs for this week: Lebanon's Holy Trinity welcomes new pastor - Lebanon Daily News Thu, 17 Jul 2014 00:01:09 GMT

Religion briefs for this week: Lebanon's Holy Trinity welcomes new pastor Lebanon Daily News HOLY TRINITY, LEBANON >> Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, 723 Lehman St., Lebanon, has called the Rev. Gretchen Ierien to be its new pastor. She was most recently the visitation pastor for the Lebanon Lutheran Cooperative Ministry. Ierien is married to ... and more »

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Wondering why the taps are running dry? 'This is Lebanon' - The Daily Star Wed, 16 Jul 2014 21:18:17 GMT

The Daily Star

Wondering why the taps are running dry? 'This is Lebanon' The Daily Star BEIRUT: Lebanon is moving forward with a plan to import water from Turkey, having failed to impose any restrictions on water usage in response to one of the worst water shortages in recent memory. “It is unbelievable that they think now of importing ...

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Firing rockets from Lebanon pointless: Berri - The Daily Star Mon, 14 Jul 2014 09:00:26 GMT

The Daily Star

Firing rockets from Lebanon pointless: Berri The Daily Star BEIRUT: Speaker Nabih Berri told his visitors that the firing of rockets into Israel did not serve the Palestinian cause but was rather an attempt to involve Lebanon in the conflict. “Our stance is well-known; we support Palestine and its cause and we ...

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Lebanon Zoning Hearing Board approves special events at Brasenhill mansion - Lebanon Daily News Wed, 16 Jul 2014 23:13:00 GMT

Lebanon Zoning Hearing Board approves special events at Brasenhill mansion Lebanon Daily News Kaj Skov (right) listens as Gary Mathew (standing) explains to the Lebanon Zoning Hearing Board the parking plan for special events at Skov's Brasenhill mansion on East Walnut Street in Lebanon. The zoning board approved an amendment that will allow ...

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Lebanon's Arabic press digest – July 16, 2014 - The Daily Star Wed, 16 Jul 2014 10:12:37 GMT

The Daily Star

Lebanon's Arabic press digest – July 16, 2014 The Daily Star The following are a selection of stories from Lebanese newspapers that may be of interest to The Daily Star readers. The Daily Star cannot vouch for the accuracy of these reports. An-Nahar. Plumbly warns Salam of consequences if south Lebanon situation ...

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Lebanon fireworks spark stricter regulations - The Daily Star Wed, 16 Jul 2014 15:23:51 GMT

The Daily Star

Lebanon fireworks spark stricter regulations The Daily Star asked Fadi Abi Alam, president of the Permanent Peace Movementm in a news conference at the NGO's headquarters in Mkalles, Mount Lebanon. “Expressing happiness by using fireworks will often lead to the distress of others because of the sound and ...