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UN chief hints Israel deliberately targeted south Lebanon peacekeepers - The Daily Star Sat, 28 Feb 2015 08:46:00 GMT

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UN chief hints Israel deliberately targeted south Lebanon peacekeepers
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Ban was cited by An-Nahar Saturday as condemning the killing of a Spanish UNIFIL peacekeeper who died during Israeli shelling of Lebanon's southern border last month, saying that “the incident happened at a UNIFIL base which is known perfectly by ...
UN Chief on 1701: Hizbullah, Israel Violated Security Council ResolutionNaharnet

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Citing EU rules, British Airways ends transport of goods from Lebanon - The Daily Star Fri, 27 Feb 2015 13:57:03 GMT

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Citing EU rules, British Airways ends transport of goods from Lebanon
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BEIRUT: British Airlines will be the first European carrier to stop importing goods from Lebanon after Beirut's airport failed to meet new EU requirements, Public Works and Transport Minister Ghazi Zeaiter announced Friday. The European Union issued a ...
British Airways to stop transport of goods from Lebanon over security ...Ya Libnan

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Army gears up for retaliatory attacks by ISIS, Nusra - The Daily Star Sat, 28 Feb 2015 07:54:07 GMT

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Army gears up for retaliatory attacks by ISIS, Nusra
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BEIRUT: The Army chief vowed Friday to crush Syria-based jihadis threatening to destabilize Lebanon, as troops geared up for possible retaliatory attacks by militants in response to their expulsion from two key positions on the northeastern border with ...
Lebanon military chief: 'The army has no choice but to win over terrorism'Jerusalem Post Israel News
A game of survival for Syrian refugees in LebanonAljazeera.com
How ISIS Unites Lebanon's Divided FactionsTIME
Al Jazeera America -Middle East Monitor
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Army border offensive 'timely': Machnouk - The Daily Star Sat, 28 Feb 2015 14:52:45 GMT

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Army border offensive 'timely': Machnouk
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The Army chief vowed Friday to crush Syria-based jihadis threatening to destabilize Lebanon, as troops geared up for possible retaliatory attacks by militants in response to their expulsion from two key positions on the northeastern border with Syria ...
Lebanon's army chief vows to defeat intruding militantsPress TV

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Cull Protesters Demonstrate In Mt. Lebanon - CBS Local Sat, 28 Feb 2015 21:51:02 GMT

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Cull Protesters Demonstrate In Mt. Lebanon
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The Mt. Lebanon commissioners had previously approved a plan to set up traps and shoot the animals as a way to control the deer population. However, this week commissioners made some changes to the plan. The change was due to a federal law ...
Protesters demonstrate against Mt. Lebanon deer culling programTribune-Review
Protesters rally against deer cull on Connor RoadThe Almanac

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hospital ordered shut, another under scrutiny - The Daily Star Sat, 28 Feb 2015 07:13:26 GMT

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hospital ordered shut, another under scrutiny
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BEIRUT: Health Minister Wael Abu Faour announced Friday the unprecedented closure of a hospital in north Lebanon, while another medical facility in south Lebanon came under scrutiny by the Labor Ministry, both over violations. The Minyeh Hospital in ...
Al-Minieh Hospital Shut for Two Months to Improve StandardsNaharnet

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Why Lebanon skipped anti-terror meeting in Washington - Al-Monitor Thu, 26 Feb 2015 01:55:25 GMT

Why Lebanon skipped anti-terror meeting in Washington
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Lebanon decided not to participate in the three-day Countering Violent Extremism summit held in Washington this week for the countries participating in the international coalition against terrorism. There was extensive discussion in Beirut before it ...

Two suspected ISIS fighters arrested in south Lebanon - The Daily Star Sat, 28 Feb 2015 12:38:26 GMT

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Two suspected ISIS fighters arrested in south Lebanon
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BEIRUT: General Security arrested two Syrians in south Lebanon with alleged affiliations to ISIS, the state-run National News Agency said. Ali Abed Awad, 41, and Mohammad al-Ali,19, were arrested in the town of Kfar Joz in the southern district of ...

Lebanon inks visa waiver deal with Columbia - The Daily Star Fri, 27 Feb 2015 22:19:11 GMT

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Lebanon inks visa waiver deal with Columbia
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BEIRUT: Lebanon and Colombia signed an agreement on visa exemptions for diplomatic, service and special passports, the state-run National News Agency said Friday. It said the deal was signed by Foreign Minister Gebran Bassil and his Colombian ...

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Lebanon security situation under control: interior minister - The Daily Star Fri, 27 Feb 2015 18:55:40 GMT

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Lebanon security situation under control: interior minister
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BEIRUT: Lebanon's domestic security is under control, Interior Minister Nouhad Machnouk told Arab League chief Nabil al-Arabi in Cairo Friday. “We are capable of resolving [threats] with the least possible amount of casualties,” Machnouk told Arabi ...