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Lebanon celebrates the humble bat - The Daily Star Mon, 01 Sep 2014 21:18:45 GMT

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Lebanon celebrates the humble bat
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BEIRUT: The Mount Lebanon city of Aley Monday celebrated International Bat Night, a global initiative to spread awareness about the nocturnal animal's importance in the ecological system, according to the National News Agency. Animal Encounter, a local ...

Hezbollah: ISIS wants Lebanon - The Daily Star Sun, 31 Aug 2014 21:11:35 GMT

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Hezbollah: ISIS wants Lebanon
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“If there is an increasing global interest in forming an international-regional alliance to confront takfiri groups,” he said, “those eager to [safeguard] Lebanon should be even more progressive by forming this front, through which Lebanon's diversity ...
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Lebanon mulls prisoner exchange deal - The Daily Star Mon, 01 Sep 2014 04:55:39 GMT

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Lebanon mulls prisoner exchange deal
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Mario Abou Zeid, of the Carnegie Middle East Center, said that Nusra's more cooperative approach was due to the fact that it enjoyed more sympathizers and connections among Lebanon's hard-line Sunni community, “whereas the Sunni community in ...
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Salam: Lebanon's struggle against terrorism just beginning - The Daily Star Mon, 01 Sep 2014 10:21:30 GMT

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Salam: Lebanon's struggle against terrorism just beginning
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BEIRUT: Lebanon's struggle against terrorism will not be over soon, Prime Minister Tammam Salam warned Monday, while stressing that electing a president and strengthening the state were top priorities. “The battle against terrorism is still at its ...

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Lebanon army gets body of soldier 'beheaded by IS' - BBC News Mon, 01 Sep 2014 17:07:35 GMT

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Lebanon army gets body of soldier 'beheaded by IS'
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The Lebanese army has received the remains of a missing solider believed to have been beheaded by militants from Islamic State (IS). Officials said the body of Sgt Ali Sayyed was handed over to the Lebanese Red Cross outside Arsal, a north-eastern town ...
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A judiciary source said that the release of Islamist prisoners from Lebanese ...ViewsTimes.Com (press release) (registration) (blog)

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France and Saudis 'finalising' US$3b Lebanon arms deal - Channel News Asia Mon, 01 Sep 2014 23:55:40 GMT

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France and Saudis 'finalising' US$3b Lebanon arms deal
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PARIS: France and Saudi Arabia are close to signing a US$3 billion arms deal for Lebanon, the Elysee Palace said on Monday (Sep 1) following talks between President Francois Hollande and the Saudi crown prince. "It will not be signed Monday but it is ...
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Lebanon's Arabic press digest – Sept. 1 2014 - The Daily Star Mon, 01 Sep 2014 07:01:41 GMT

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Lebanon's Arabic press digest – Sept. 1 2014
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18-22 for talks with his Russian counterpart as well as security officials to discuss the purchase of weapons as part of the $1 billion Saudi grant for Lebanon's security forces. Sources said Lebanese Army commander Gen. Jean Kahwagi, in turn, had held ...

Italian senator to begin visit to Lebanon - The Daily Star Mon, 01 Sep 2014 22:00:14 GMT

Italian senator to begin visit to Lebanon
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BEIRUT: Nicola Latorre, president of the Defense Commission of the Italian Senate, begins a visit to Lebanon Tuesday, a statement by the Italian Embassy in Beirut said. During his trip, the Italian senator will meet Speaker Nabih Berri, Deputy-Prime ...

Protests across Lebanon over missing soldiers - The Daily Star Mon, 01 Sep 2014 12:12:36 GMT

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Protests across Lebanon over missing soldiers
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BEIRUT: Families blocked roads across Lebanon in a bid to press the government to work to release their relatives held by militants groups from Syria. Security sources said angry protesters erected sand mounds and parked cars in the middle of main ...

Siniora: Future Movement stands with Lebanon against extremism - The Daily Star Sun, 31 Aug 2014 10:52:01 GMT

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Siniora: Future Movement stands with Lebanon against extremism
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Signed in 2012 by rival political leaders who met at Baabda Palace, the declaration stated that Lebanon should be distanced from regional crises. The pact's significance was that it announced a unified Lebanese opinion against engaging in the Syrian war.

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