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Thousands mourn beheaded Lebanese soldier - The Daily Star Wed, 03 Sep 2014 12:38:17 GMT

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Thousands mourn beheaded Lebanese soldier
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FNAYDEQ, Lebanon: Thousands of Akkar residents and relatives of a 29-year-old soldier who was beheaded by ISIS last week flocked to his hometown in north Lebanon where he was laid to rest Wednesday. His family, distraught by the cruel manner by ...
Lebanon Band Plays On as Fears Mount Islamic State Lies in WaitBloomberg
Anger as decapitated Lebanese soldier is buriedSunHerald.com

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Russian ambassador confirms military cooperation with Lebanon - The Daily Star Wed, 03 Sep 2014 15:12:51 GMT

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Russian ambassador confirms military cooperation with Lebanon
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“The terrorist threat does not only target Lebanon, it is a problem for everyone,” Zasypkin said. “Henceforth, there is a necessity to concentrate efforts and form a coalition based on the UN's capacities to develop international efforts [in this ...

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Syrians in Lebanon detained for possessing ISIS paraphernalia - The Daily Star Tue, 02 Sep 2014 16:51:42 GMT

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Syrians in Lebanon detained for possessing ISIS paraphernalia
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BEIRUT: Two Syrian nationals were detained for possessing ISIS paraphernalia in Nabatieh, after confessing to transporting ISIS headbands and posters from a Palestinian refugee camp in southern Lebanon. According to the National News Agency, the two ...

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France and Saudis 'finalizing' $3B Lebanon arms deal - The Daily Star Tue, 02 Sep 2014 07:13:09 GMT

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France and Saudis 'finalizing' $3B Lebanon arms deal
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PARIS: France and Saudi Arabia are close to signing a $3 billion arms deal for Lebanon, the Elysee Palace said late Monday following talks between President Francois Hollande and the Saudi crown prince. "It will not be signed Monday but it is being ...
France and Saudis 'finalising' $3bn Lebanon arms dealMiddle East Eye
France and Saudi Arabia 'Finalising' $3bn Arms Deal for Lebanon to Fight Isis ...International Business Times UK
France and Saudi Arabia edge closer to massive arms deal for LebanonFRANCE 24
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Lebanon: Migrant Workers' Children Expelled - Human Rights Watch Wed, 03 Sep 2014 03:56:54 GMT

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Lebanon: Migrant Workers' Children Expelled
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Under General Security's new directive some families are being torn apart while others are apparently being denied their livelihoods simply because they've had children in Lebanon. The Lebanese authorities have not given any justification for this new ...
HRW slams Lebanon for expelling children of migrant workersThe Daily Star
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ISIS wants inmates freed to create Lebanon base - The Daily Star Wed, 03 Sep 2014 22:01:19 GMT

ISIS wants inmates freed to create Lebanon base
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BEIRUT: With the release of Islamist prisoners topping the demands of extremist militants holding security personnel in Arsal, a long-held suspicion was confirmed: ISIS has a stake in Lebanon, and the Roumieh prison lies at the heart of the matter. The ...

Minor earthquake hits Lebanon - The Daily Star Tue, 02 Sep 2014 07:52:09 GMT

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Minor earthquake hits Lebanon
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BEIRUT: A mild earthquake was felt in Lebanon overnight, particularly in the north and east of the country, with no reported damage. According to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Center, a 4.1 magnitude quake shook Lebanon at 11:50 p.m. ...

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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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BEIRUT: The threat of ISIS to Lebanon cannot be underestimated, a Hezbollah official warned Sunday, stressing that occupying the country was part of the group's expansionist plan. “The terrorist threat on Lebanon is actual, real and continuous,” said ...
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While Holding Lebanon hostage, Hezbollah Slams ISIS for Designs on CountryTheTower.org
Senior Hezbollah official warns of ISIL plot to invade LebanonAhlul Bayt News Agency - abna.ir

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March 14 question lack of response to Lebanon border proposals - The Daily Star Wed, 03 Sep 2014 11:24:14 GMT

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March 14 question lack of response to Lebanon border proposals
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BEIRUT: Lebanon must protect its border in the wake of the growing threat posed by Islamist extremists from Syria, the March 14 coalition said Wednesday, reiterating a previous call. March 14 also questioned the lack of response to its request to ...

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Lebanon celebrates the humble bat - The Daily Star Mon, 01 Sep 2014 15:31:57 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 ...