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What's in store for Lebanon's nascent oil and gas sector? - Al-Monitor Fri, 27 May 2016 21:04:17 GMT

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What's in store for Lebanon's nascent oil and gas sector?
Al-Monitor
There's a new debate brewing in the small circles that discuss the best governance practices for oil and gas in Lebanon. While the caveats made Fouad Makhzoumi sound reluctant, he picked a side. The owner of a pipeline design and manufacturing concern, ...

For the love of Lebanon, elect a president - Al-Arabiya Fri, 27 May 2016 06:42:27 GMT

Al-Arabiya
For the love of Lebanon, elect a president
Al-Arabiya
What is Lebanon's utopia? Today's presidential vacuum is an unwelcome reminder of the blockages in the sectarian system which can paralyse and weaken the state. Undoubtedly, Lebanon's utopia must be based on co-existence. However the key thing is ...

Australia 60 Minutes producer sacked over Lebanon 'kidnap' case - BBC News Fri, 27 May 2016 15:46:59 GMT

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Australia 60 Minutes producer sacked over Lebanon 'kidnap' case
BBC News
The producer of an Australian TV programme has lost his job after his team was accused of kidnapping two children involved in a custody dispute. The 60 Minutes team hired agents to grab the children from a street in Lebanon, where their mother said ...
Australian Journalist Fired After Lebanon Kidnapping 'Misadventure'Voice of America
60 Minutes founder calls Lebanon child abduction debacle 'a great misadventure'Daily Mail
60 Minutes producer Stephen Rice leaves Nine after botched Lebanon child recovery storyABC Online
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Police blotter: Lebanon man in prison for case involving 15-year-old - Lebanon Daily News Fri, 27 May 2016 23:41:00 GMT

Lebanon Daily News
Police blotter: Lebanon man in prison for case involving 15-year-old
Lebanon Daily News
A 20-year-old Lebanon man is in Lebanon County prison on multiple charges, including sexual assault and concealing the whereabouts of a 15-year-old Georgia girl with whom he had sex after meeting her on social media, according to Lebanon police.
Lebanon man jailed for having sex with teenFOX43.com
Police: Man brought Georgia teen to Lebanon for sexabc27
Lebanon man drove to Georgia for relationship with teen girl, police sayWGAL Lancaster

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2 men wanted for stealing from man at Lebanon bank - WKRN.com Sat, 28 May 2016 00:14:03 GMT

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2 men wanted for stealing from man at Lebanon bank
WKRN.com
LEBANON, Tenn. (WKRN) – Lebanon police are looking for two men wanted for stealing from a bank customer on Wednesday. According to a press release, the incident occurred at the Regions Bank on West Main Street. A 62-year-old was leaving the bank ...
Suspects wanted after 62-year-old robbed outside Lebanon bank, police sayWZTV

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CORRECTED-Lebanon increases amount of dollar-denominated public debt - Reuters Fri, 27 May 2016 12:38:00 GMT

CORRECTED-Lebanon increases amount of dollar-denominated public debt
Reuters
(Corrects average maturity to 7.53 from 7.35 in paragraph 5). BEIRUT May 27 Lebanon has increased the amount of public debt held in dollars by swapping local currency debt into $2 billion worth of Eurobonds, the Ministry of Finance said on Friday ...

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Lebanon: Electoral escapism from politics - Al-Arabiya Thu, 26 May 2016 13:05:32 GMT

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Lebanon: Electoral escapism from politics
Al-Arabiya
The Lebanese, indeed, flocked to the polls in cities, towns and villages, first in Beirut and the provinces of Beqaa” and Baalbeck – Hermel (both in eastern Lebanon), followed by Mount Lebanon. Today it is the turn of South Lebanon and Nabatiyeh (both ...

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Irish officer appointed head of UN mission in Lebanon - Irish Independent Fri, 27 May 2016 19:55:00 GMT

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Irish officer appointed head of UN mission in Lebanon
Irish Independent
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today announced the appointment of Major General Michael Beary as the Head of Mission and Force Commander of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL). Major General Beary will command ...
Irish general announced as head of UN mission in LebanonNewstalk 106-108 fm

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Accused drunken driver in fatal Lebanon crash held on bail - WPTZ Fri, 27 May 2016 20:41:00 GMT

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Accused drunken driver in fatal Lebanon crash held on bail
WPTZ
LEBANON, N.H. —The man accused of driving while drunk in a wrong-way crash in Lebanon that killed a mother and injured her young son on Thursday has been ordered held on bail by a judge. 1 killed, 2 injured in wrong-way crash on I-89 in Lebanon.
Lebanon crash victim was a wife, mother and physical therapist in Rhode IslandThe Union Leader

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Unpoetic justice: Brutal revenge for a murdered son is Lebanon's tragedy - Middle East Eye Fri, 27 May 2016 10:59:12 GMT

Unpoetic justice: Brutal revenge for a murdered son is Lebanon's tragedy
Middle East Eye
If history has taught us anything, it is that man's ability to repurpose and utilise violence unfortunately has no limits. A crime perpetrated in Lebanon a few days ago is a case in point. The father of one of the slain Lebanese army soldiers abducted ...

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