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John McCallum makes surprise visit to Syrian refugee camps in Lebanon - CBC.ca Fri, 18 Dec 2015 22:27:14 GMT

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John McCallum makes surprise visit to Syrian refugee camps in Lebanon
CBC.ca
"I wanted to see the refugees with my own eyes, talk to them, welcome them in advance to Canada," McCallum said in Lebanon. "I also wanted to make sure we are on track to bring the number of people we want to bring, by the time we want to bring them.".
Minister McCallum in Lebanon for on-the-ground update of the #WelcomeRefugees ...Canada NewsWire (press release)

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Lebanon's Suleiman Franjieh Announces Candidacy for President - Voice of America Fri, 18 Dec 2015 23:37:30 GMT

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Lebanon's Suleiman Franjieh Announces Candidacy for President
Voice of America
Lebanon's two most powerful political blocs — the pro-Syrian, pro-Iranian March 8th alliance and the pro-Saudi, pro-Western March 14th alliance — have been locked for months in a power struggle, creating a stalemate that has left the country without ...
Sulaiman Franjieh announces candidacy for Lebanon presidentgulfnews.com
Aoun won't budge, still adamant on seeking Lebanon presidencyYa Libnan

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Lebanon stings New Athens with Cahokia Conference win - Belleville News-Democrat Sat, 19 Dec 2015 05:40:28 GMT

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Lebanon stings New Athens with Cahokia Conference win
Belleville News-Democrat
On a night when the very court they play on was renamed to honor a coaching great, the Lebanon Greyhounds put on a defensive clinic of their own on Friday against the New Athens Yellow Jackets. Using its speed and quickness to force 14 first half ...
Lebanon, Bass power past New Athens once againSTLtoday.com

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ISIS 'emir' for north Lebanon arrested: General Security - The Daily Star Sat, 19 Dec 2015 13:18:28 GMT

ISIS 'emir' for north Lebanon arrested: General Security
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ISIS 'emir' for north Lebanon arrested: General Security. File photo of Lebanese soldiers in the northern border region of Wadi Khaled in Akkar, Lebanon.(The Daily Star/Mohammad Azakir). RSS; Follow; Email; Print; Share. The Daily Star. loading ... you ...

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Lebanon arrests Shia ex-MP for links with Gaddafi son kidnapping - Middle East Eye Sat, 19 Dec 2015 12:52:34 GMT

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Lebanon arrests Shia ex-MP for links with Gaddafi son kidnapping
Middle East Eye
"They discovered that Yaacoub had worked with a woman named Fatima to lure Gaddafi from [the coastal Syrian province] Latakia to Damascus, then to Lebanon," he said. Security forces arrested Yaacoub, who will undergo further questioning and will be ...
Lebanon arrests former MP in connection with Gaddafi kidnap casegulfnews.com
Lebanon arrests former MP in Qadhafi kidnapping caseThe News International

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Lebanon City Council approves $45K for semi-automatic rifles for police - WKRN.com Fri, 18 Dec 2015 23:50:37 GMT

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Lebanon City Council approves $45K for semi-automatic rifles for police
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LEBANON, Tenn. (WKRN) — The Lebanon Police Department has yet to arm all of their officers with high-powered, semi-automatic rifles, but that could soon change. They're one of the last to do so in Wilson County. Friday morning, the Lebanon City ...
Lebanon approves 50 assault rifles for policeThe Tennessean
Lebanon City Officials Approve Equipping All Police Officers With RiflesNewsChannel5.com

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Saudi-led anti-IS coalition is 'suspicious,' says Hezbollah – Lebanon's ... - Arab Times Kuwait English Daily Sat, 19 Dec 2015 07:06:54 GMT

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Saudi-led anti-IS coalition is 'suspicious,' says Hezbollah – Lebanon's ...
Arab Times Kuwait English Daily
Hezbollah, which has repeatedly criticised Sunni heavyweight Saudi Arabia over its military operations in Yemen and its support for Sunni Muslim Islamist rebels in Syria, also rejected the idea of Lebanon's participation in the coalition. The group ...
Phone Call from Saudis Enough to Drag Lebanon into Anti-ISIL 'Islamic Alliance'Center for Research on Globalization
In Lebanon, Hezbollah recruits, trains men to aid Syrian forcesTribune-Review
Hezbollah rejects Lebanon's membership in Saudi-led 'Islamic coalition against ...Middle East Monitor
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Vermont father, son arrested on drug charges in Lebanon, police say - WMUR Manchester Fri, 18 Dec 2015 16:36:00 GMT

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Vermont father, son arrested on drug charges in Lebanon, police say
WMUR Manchester
Vermont State Police notified Lebanon police that the father and son who were staying at the Belmont Inn might be in possession of a large quantity of heroin and marijuana, authorities said. Police searched the hotel room and initially found 1.6 ounces ...
Vt. son, father arrested on drug charges at Lebanon, NH innThe Union Leader

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Immigration Minister McCallum makes surprise visit to Syrian refugees in Lebanon - Globalnews.ca Fri, 18 Dec 2015 23:59:46 GMT

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Immigration Minister McCallum makes surprise visit to Syrian refugees in Lebanon
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There are currently more than one million Syrian refugees in Lebanon. McCallum met with the country's Minister of the Interior to express support for Lebanon's efforts providing refuge to so many displaced people. There are no formal refugee camps in ...


Lebanon Recovery Center provides aid to addicts - Lebanon Daily News Fri, 18 Dec 2015 23:29:46 GMT

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Lebanon Recovery Center provides aid to addicts
Lebanon Daily News
Matynka and her sister, Theresa Yantz, spoke briefly during the Lebanon Recovery Center opening on Friday, Dec. 18, at 701 Chestnut St., Lebanon. The center, operated by Pennsylvania Counseling Service, is a drop-in facility to serve those struggling ...