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Hariri hails Lebanon's religious summit - The Daily Star Thu, 25 Sep 2014 21:23:14 GMT

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Hariri hails Lebanon's religious summit
The Daily Star
Lebanon plunged into a presidential vacuum four months ago, when Parliament failed to elect a successor to President Michel Sleiman, whose term expired in May. The legislature has failed to elect a president 12 times so far due to the lack of quorum.

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PM says Lebanon faces 'terrorist onslaught,' calls for world's help - CTV News Fri, 26 Sep 2014 21:44:26 GMT

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PM says Lebanon faces 'terrorist onslaught,' calls for world's help
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Speaking before the U.N. General Assembly, Tammam Salam said Lebanon is determined not to give in to "pressure and blackmail" by Islamic extremists who overran a town bordering Syria in August and are holding about 20 Lebanese soldiers and ...
Remarks at International Support Group For LebanonUS Department of State (press release)
Salam calls for shielding Lebanon from turmoilThe Daily Star
Salam at UN: Lebanon Stresses Need for Anti-Terror Cooperation, Urges ...Naharnet
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Volunteers shop for opportunities at Lebanon Valley Chamber of Commerce ... - Lebanon Daily News Fri, 26 Sep 2014 23:45:18 GMT

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Volunteers shop for opportunities at Lebanon Valley Chamber of Commerce ...
Lebanon Daily News
Larry Frenock, executive director of Gretna Playhouse, talks about volunteer opportunities with Susan King, right, and Karen Beyerle at Friday's Volunteer Recruitment Fair, organized by the Lebanon Valley Chamber of Commerce and held at the Maple ...


Fire Destroys Lebanon Home - Valley News Thu, 25 Sep 2014 04:19:25 GMT

Fire Destroys Lebanon Home
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Firefighters responded shortly after 3 p.m. to reports of smoke and heavy flames on the second floor of the house at 6 Chambers Circle, off Route 10 near the line with Hanover, Lebanon Fire Chief Chris Christopoulos said. No one was home at the time of ...

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US moves to provide upgraded helicopters to Lebanon - The Daily Star Thu, 25 Sep 2014 10:42:55 GMT

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US moves to provide upgraded helicopters to Lebanon
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"The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to Lebanon for Huey II rotary wing aircraft and associated equipment, parts, training and logistical support for an estimated cost of $180 million," the Defense ...


Syrian refugee crisis in Lebanon continues to build - Toronto Star Fri, 26 Sep 2014 15:31:51 GMT

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Syrian refugee crisis in Lebanon continues to build
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Lebanon is twice the size of Prince Edward Island and would fit quite nicely in the area between Toronto and Ottawa. Yet they have accepted more than a million Syrians. It would be like Canada taking in some 8 million refugees in a span of just 18 months.
West fears militants are set to unleash chaos in LebanonThe Daily Star
Lebanon's Model of ModerationProject Syndicate
After border town attack, Syrians' welcome in Lebanon wears even thinnerReuters
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A Syrian family despairs over their poverty in Lebanon - Toronto Star Fri, 26 Sep 2014 15:51:02 GMT

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A Syrian family despairs over their poverty in Lebanon
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MAJDEL ANJAR, LEBANON—Ziad, a 48-year-old construction worker from the suburbs of Damascus, lives with three other Syrian families in a tiny, two-room, cement block shed at the back of cluttered construction site in Majdel Anjar, a town near the main ...


A Syrian refugee in Lebanon fears for the future - Toronto Star Fri, 26 Sep 2014 15:49:59 GMT

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A Syrian refugee in Lebanon fears for the future
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A high school English teacher from Homs, Syria, she has been a refugee in Lebanon for two years along with her children, aged 6 months to 17 years, and her husband Eid, 41. She now works for World Vision, teaching other refugee women English.


Garage blaze endangers former Lebanon Paper Box factory - Lebanon Daily News Thu, 25 Sep 2014 00:49:54 GMT

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Garage blaze endangers former Lebanon Paper Box factory
Lebanon Daily News
A firefighter stands atop the former Lebanon Paper Box Factory at 12th and Cumberland streets in Lebanon Wednesday. Smoke rises from a garage in the lower right of the photo. "A fire inside the Paper Box ... is every fireman's worst nightmare in this ...


Syrian refugees in Lebanon wish they could go home - Toronto Star Fri, 26 Sep 2014 15:51:02 GMT

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Syrian refugees in Lebanon wish they could go home
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“We want to go back to our country,” says Um Matmad, a 60-year-old grandmother who escaped to Lebanon with her four sons, two daughters and their families. They all now live in an informal squatters' camp squeezed in between farm fields and a small ...
Amid regional crisis, UN chief urges continued international support for LebanonUN News Centre

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