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Lebanon launches largest Eurobond issue in its history - The Daily Star Tue, 24 Feb 2015 22:20:08 GMT

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Lebanon launches largest Eurobond issue in its history
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BEIRUT: Lebanon launched Tuesday a $2.2 billion sovereign Eurobond, the largest single issue in the history of the country, Finance Minister Ali Hasan Khalil said. The issue will be divided into two categories: the first is for $800 million with 10 ...
UPDATE 2-Lebanon's growth expected at 2.5 pct for 2015 after Eurobond issuanceReuters
Lebanon's growth expected at 2.5 percent for 2015 after Eurobond issuanceAl-Arabiya
Lebanon's growth expected at 2.5 pct for 2015 after Eurobond issuanceYahoo! Maktoob News
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Political impasse stops Lebanon exploiting oil resources - BBC News Tue, 24 Feb 2015 17:38:25 GMT

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Political impasse stops Lebanon exploiting oil resources
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The announcement was supposed to bring with it the magical solution for many of Lebanon's ills, among them chronic public debt, power shortages and poor public services. Back then, the prospect of major oil discoveries off the Mediterranean coast ...

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Mt. Lebanon tweaks deer-culling plans - Pittsburgh Post Gazette Tue, 24 Feb 2015 05:12:05 GMT

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Mt. Lebanon tweaks deer-culling plans
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Mt. Lebanon commissioners Monday night said federal laws prohibit the culling of deer within 1,000 feet of schools, forcing three bait-and-trap sites to be re-evaluated, while a private location was added and a second is being considered. Commissioners ...
Changes Being Made To Mt. Lebanon Deer Culling PlanCBS Local
Group protest Mt. Lebanon deer cull proposalWTAE Pittsburgh
Mt. Lebanon residents opposed to deer cullThe Almanac

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Marine found guilty of desertion after disappearing in Iraq, Lebanon - Washington Post Mon, 23 Feb 2015 18:31:35 GMT

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Marine found guilty of desertion after disappearing in Iraq, Lebanon
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A Marine who vanished from his military base in Iraq in 2004 and was later shown in captivity in a video on Islamist militant Web sites was found guilty on Monday of desertion after spending most of the past decade in Lebanon. Cpl. Wassef Ali Hassoun ...
US Marine gets 2 years in prison for disappearing in Iraq, Lebanon a decade agoFox News
Marine who disappeared in Iraq, Lebanon a decade ago found guilty of desertionMinneapolis Star Tribune
US Marine who disappeared in Iraq, Lebanon a decade ago found guilty of ...Times Colonist

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Lebanon, Mexico committed to enhancing ties: Bassil - The Daily Star Tue, 24 Feb 2015 13:19:39 GMT

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Lebanon, Mexico committed to enhancing ties: Bassil
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BEIRUT: Foreign Minister Gebran Bassil reaffirmed Lebanon's commitment to enhancing political and friendly ties with Mexico to facilitate trade and investment between the two countries. A joint statement outlined the objectives of a meeting between ...
Cuba, Lebanon ink diplomatic agreementYa Libnan
Lebanon signs diplomatic agreement with CubaLebanese Examiner

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Report: ISIS To Declare Expansion Into Lebanon - Breitbart News Tue, 24 Feb 2015 05:02:49 GMT

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Report: ISIS To Declare Expansion Into Lebanon
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“ISIS is preparing military plans to declare an Islamic emirate in Lebanon very soon to serve as a geographical extension of the so-called 'Islamic State' announced by Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi in Iraq last year,” security sources told The Daily Star in ...
Lebanon raises $2bn in debt saleFinancial Times
ISIS plans to capture Lebanese territories, declare emirate – reportRT
ISIS to Declare 'Emirate' in LebanonAntiwar.com
Al-Bawaba -International Business Times UK -Sputnik International
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Italy pledges 2.5 million euros in funding for Lebanon - The Daily Star Tue, 24 Feb 2015 22:07:30 GMT

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Italy pledges 2.5 million euros in funding for Lebanon
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Morabito said he hoped the partnership between the U.N. agencies, the embassy and the Italian Development Cooperation would be “a step toward more accomplishments in our joint commitment to promote peace, prosperity and progress in Lebanon.”.


Lebanon receives 30 tanks, 12 howitzers from Jordan - The Daily Star Mon, 23 Feb 2015 16:06:34 GMT

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Lebanon receives 30 tanks, 12 howitzers from Jordan
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Lebanon's National News Agency said the military recently acquired 30 M113 armored carriers and a dozen 155 mm howitzers. The weapons themselves were not delivered Monday, but a ceremony was held at Beirut's naval base to announce their arrival.
Jordan sends military aid to LebanonThe Sun Daily
Jordan sends military aid to Lebanon to boost fight against extremists: armyThe Straits Times

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Lebanon Catholic dominates third quarter, wins District 3-A girls' basketball ... - PennLive.com Wed, 25 Feb 2015 02:59:09 GMT

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Lebanon Catholic dominates third quarter, wins District 3-A girls' basketball ...
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Lebanon Catholic earned its first trip to the District 3-A girls' basketball finals since 2012 with a 53-45 win over Halifax in the semifinals Tuesday night at CD East High School. In Thursday's championship game, the Beavers will face the Christian ...
Girls' Basketball: Lebanon Catholic advances to Class A final with third ...LancasterOnline
New era of Lebanon Catholic girls' basketball success being ushered in by youthPennLive.com

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Lebanon may try TV figure over 'insulting Islam' - The Daily Star Mon, 23 Feb 2015 15:23:31 GMT

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Lebanon may try TV figure over 'insulting Islam'
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Hammoud referred the case to Mount Lebanon Prosecutor Claude Karam with recommendations that Khalil be charged and referred to the relevant judicial authorities for trial. A group of friends, colleagues and supporters of Khalil gathered outside the ...

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