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Saudi envoy: Lebanon's stability a "red line" - The Daily Star Sun, 17 Aug 2014 17:32:47 GMT

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Saudi envoy: Lebanon's stability a "red line" The Daily Star Asiri hoped that vicious fighting between the Army and jihadists in the northeast Lebanon town of Arsal will not transfer to another Lebanese region, saying unity and cohesion among the people of Lebanon were necessary during those difficult times.

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Rai: East and West must stop financing terrorism - The Daily Star Sun, 17 Aug 2014 14:14:57 GMT

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Rai: East and West must stop financing terrorism The Daily Star “The immigrant cannot be equal to the deceased,” Rai added, saying that members of the Lebanese diaspora ought to be recorded in official records. Lebanon's National Pact, set up by Christians and Muslims in 1943, is a charter that lays down the ...

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Driver at Lebanon Valley Dragway in Columbia County hurt when car engine ... - Kingston Daily Freeman Sun, 17 Aug 2014 21:31:50 GMT

Driver at Lebanon Valley Dragway in Columbia County hurt when car engine ... Kingston Daily Freeman WEST LEBANON (AP) — A drag-race driver has been airlifted to a hospital after his car's engine exploded in the pit area of a drag strip in Columbia County. Lebanon Valley Dragway track manager Wayne DelMonte says the driver was evacuated by ... and more »

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Salam: Lebanon will not abandon kidnapped troops - The Daily Star Sat, 16 Aug 2014 14:23:02 GMT

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Salam: Lebanon will not abandon kidnapped troops The Daily Star Salam: Lebanon will not abandon kidnapped troops. Lebanese soldiers on armored vehicles drive toward Arsal, Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2014. (The Daily Star/Mohammad Azakir). Connect; Tweet; RSS; Follow; Email; Print; Share. The Daily Star. BEIRUT: Prime ... 2 members of Lebanon's ISF freed by the militantsYa Libnan Two Lebanese policemen freed by militantsReuters UK PM Salam Pledges Alleviating Arsal Grievances, Soothes Captives' FamiliesAl-Manar TV all 15 news articles »

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Hip hop, graffiti in Lebanon tag a nation's woes - SFGate Sun, 17 Aug 2014 11:19:31 GMT

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Hip hop, graffiti in Lebanon tag a nation's woes SFGate Ashekman's "Grendizer," a giant war robot from anime cartoons the group uses in its designs, is often used by Ashekman to mock what they see as mindless obedience to religious and political factions — and their militias — in Lebanon's polarized ...

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Jumblatt: Christian divisions weakening Lebanon - The Daily Star Fri, 15 Aug 2014 12:02:44 GMT

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Jumblatt: Christian divisions weakening Lebanon The Daily Star Walid Jumblatt, the most influential figure in Lebanon's Druze community, says he is as alarmed as anyone by the rise of the radical Islamist group guided by a puritanical vision of Islam that is a major threat to religious minorities including his own ... Iran hails anniversary of Lebanon's 33-day warPress TV Black flags or false flag: Hezbollah plunged into Lebanon Twitter furoreMiddle East Eye S. Nasrallah: Lebanon Facing Existential Threat, We will Change Path of RegionAl-Manar TV gulfnews.com all 132 news articles »

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Several suspects face drug, weapons charges after shooting - Lebanon Democrat Sun, 17 Aug 2014 05:31:58 GMT

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Several suspects face drug, weapons charges after shooting Lebanon Democrat Lebanon police charged several unidentified suspects with various drug and weapons charges Friday night after an officer patrolling a gate at the Wilson County Fair reported gunfire on Tennessee Boulevard. A Lebanon Public Safety officer also shot a ...

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Ghosn: Implicit compromise led to Assir's escape - The Daily Star Sun, 17 Aug 2014 14:06:56 GMT

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Ghosn: Implicit compromise led to Assir's escape The Daily Star Ghosn stressed that Al-Qaeda affiliated groups and militants have been in Lebanon since 2011, when as defense minister he called on the country's different parties to unite on providing the Army with the “necessary political cover” to eradicate all ... and more »

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Palestinian official: Ain al-Hilweh still secure - The Daily Star Sun, 17 Aug 2014 12:02:24 GMT

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Palestinian official: Ain al-Hilweh still secure The Daily Star BEIRUT: Palestinian refugee camps are stable and neutral said the head of the Palestinian National Security Forces in Lebanon, Maj. Gen. Sobhi Abu Arab Sunday, negating allegations that factions within the camps are stirring up clashes. “[The] rumors ...

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Lebanon charges 43 jihadists over Arsal gunbattles - The Daily Star Thu, 14 Aug 2014 12:38:10 GMT

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Lebanon charges 43 jihadists over Arsal gunbattles The Daily Star BEIRUT: Lebanon Thursday charged 43 jihadists, including Islamist militant commander Imad Jomaa, over gunbattles with the Lebanese Army in the northeastern border town of Arsal. The charges were brought against the suspects by Military Prosecutor ... and more »