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Lebanon's rubbish crisis is a chance to clean up the polluted political system - The Guardian Wed, 02 Sep 2015 10:26:00 GMT

The Guardian

Lebanon's rubbish crisis is a chance to clean up the polluted political system The Guardian One month ago, a group of young activists took to the streets of Beirut to protest about the rubbish crisis in Lebanon. The YouStink campaign refers not only to the foul smell of the mounds of garbage polluting streets throughout the country, but also ... Lebanon's garbage crisis: Can activists move beyond trash to politics?Christian Science Monitor "You Stink" protesters storm Lebanon ministry over trash crisisCBS News Lebanon government powerless as protesters escalate campaignYahoo News The Globe and Mail -Deutsche Welle all 501 news articles »

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'Revolution, civil war unlikely in Lebanon' - RT Wed, 02 Sep 2015 17:24:51 GMT

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'Revolution, civil war unlikely in Lebanon' RT Civil war is unlikely in Lebanon as it's different from the 'Arab Spring' countries, says Joshua Landis, from the University of Oklahoma. The government is dysfunctional, but power is divided between three religions understanding they can't rule alone ... and more »

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Lebanon fails to elect president again as protesters escalate anti-government ... - ABC Online Wed, 02 Sep 2015 20:20:00 GMT

ABC Online

Lebanon fails to elect president again as protesters escalate anti-government ... ABC Online Lebanon's political class is broadly divided between two main blocs, each backed by different outside powers, and the tensions between them have been exacerbated by the war in neighbouring Syria. Maha Yahya, a senior associate at the Carnegie Middle ... Lebanon cracks down on demonstratorsToronto Star Lebanon riots have foreign support: Mashnoukgulfnews.com Lebanon's Garbage Protests vs. Sectarian ParalysisThe National Interest Online Firstpost -Philippine Star all 27 news articles »

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Going underground: the Jeita Grotto, Qornet El Hamra, Lebanon - The Guardian Wed, 02 Sep 2015 11:30:47 GMT

The Guardian

Going underground: the Jeita Grotto, Qornet El Hamra, Lebanon The Guardian Artists Joana Hadjithomas and Khalil Joreige lose all sense of time and space, marvelling at the shapes and formations in this cavernous underground world. Jeita Grotto, Lebanon. The Jeita Grotto, Lebanon, is a a huge concentration of extraordinary shapes.

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Lebanon 2020: State of knowledge - The Daily Star Wed, 02 Sep 2015 21:18:13 GMT

Lebanon 2020: State of knowledge The Daily Star 1 of this year, marks the 95th anniversary of declaring the State of Great Lebanon. you've reached a subscriber-only article. Take the trial to enjoy one month access for $1.00 Sign up now and access the full breadth of The Daily Star content in minutes. and more »

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Sodaville buys Lebanon water - Albany Democrat Herald Thu, 03 Sep 2015 01:49:23 GMT

Albany Democrat Herald

Sodaville buys Lebanon water Albany Democrat Herald Smith said Lebanon is charging Sodaville a commercial rate of $5.81 per unit of water, and each unit is 748 gallons. The city is purchasing a little more than 53 units, for a cost of about $310. The delivery truck holds about 3,600 gallons, and each ...

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Two federal grants awarded to Lebanon Fire District - The Register-Guard Wed, 02 Sep 2015 18:56:54 GMT

Two federal grants awarded to Lebanon Fire District The Register-Guard LEBANON — The Lebanon Fire District has been awarded more than $1 million from the Federal Emergency Management Agency in two grants designed to improve response to emergency incidents, according to fire authorities. The first award is through ... Lebanon Fire District hopes more funding equals more volunteersAlbany Democrat Herald Lebanon Fire District awarded FEMA grantsLebanon Express all 2 news articles »

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UN Security Council to hold emergency meeting on Lebanon: report - The Daily Star Wed, 02 Sep 2015 05:56:32 GMT

The Daily Star

UN Security Council to hold emergency meeting on Lebanon: report The Daily Star You Stink protesters in Martyrs' Square in Downtown Beirut, Saturday, Aug. 29, 2015. (The Daily Star/ Hasan Shaaban). RSS; Follow; Email; Print; Share. The Daily Star. The UN Security Council will hold an emergency meeting on Lebanon, following a wave ... and more »

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Ex-prosecuting attorney, former SMSU regent, dies in Lebanon - KY3 Wed, 02 Sep 2015 21:13:02 GMT

KY3

Ex-prosecuting attorney, former SMSU regent, dies in Lebanon KY3 He was a graduate of Lebanon High School, Southwest Missouri State University (now Missouri State University) and the University of Missouri School of Law in Kansas City. After graduating from law school in 1975, Miller began his law career in Lebanon ... Attorney Miller dies of illnessLebanon Daily Record all 2 news articles »

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UN calls on Lebanon to elect president as protests grow - Yahoo News Wed, 02 Sep 2015 21:10:18 GMT

Yahoo News

UN calls on Lebanon to elect president as protests grow Yahoo News United Nations (United States) (AFP) - The UN Security Council on Wednesday called on Lebanon's parliament to elect a new president to help ease a political crisis that has fueled street protests. The appeal came after Lebanese lawmakers again failed ... For 28th time, Lebanon parliament fails to elect presidentAnadolu Agency Lebanon fails to elect new president over lack of quorumYahoo! Maktoob News all 17 news articles »