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Marine Le Pen stirs headscarf controversy in Lebanon - Aljazeera.com Tue, 21 Feb 2017 16:30:38 GMT

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Marine Le Pen stirs headscarf controversy in Lebanon
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France's far-right presidential candidate Marine Le Pen has sparked controversy on the last day of her Lebanon visit, walking away from a meeting with the country's top Sunni Muslim religious leader after refusing to wear a headscarf. The leader of ...
Marine Le Pen in Lebanon row after refusing to wear headscarfCNN
France's Le Pen cancels meet with Lebanon grand mufti over headscarfReuters
Le Pen refuses headscarf, nixes talks with Lebanon clericMinneapolis Star Tribune
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Lebanon girls advance past Edgewood with defense - Dayton Daily News Wed, 22 Feb 2017 01:22:01 GMT

Lebanon girls advance past Edgewood with defense
Dayton Daily News
“Our defense was really the secret to our offense,” Lebanon coach Rob Hodges said. “Because it got us the momentum to go and get our feet underneath us. We wanted to attack on offense. And the best way to attack on offense is immediately after you ...

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French Presidential Candidate Marine Le Pen Refuses to Wear Headscarf on Lebanon Trip - Wall Street Journal (subscription) Tue, 21 Feb 2017 18:26:00 GMT

French Presidential Candidate Marine Le Pen Refuses to Wear Headscarf on Lebanon Trip
Wall Street Journal (subscription)
PARIS—Marine Le Pen, the presidential candidate for France's far-right National Front, seized on a trip to Lebanon to showcase her hard line on Islamic custom, refusing Tuesday to wear a head scarf and upending her plans to meet with the country's ...

Lebanon man threatened to choke woman, put her in hospital ... - PennLive.com Tue, 21 Feb 2017 18:58:00 GMT

Lebanon man threatened to choke woman, put her in hospital ...
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Alfredo Rivera-Lugo is charged with misdemeanor counts of simple assault and false imprisonment after an alleged incident at around 2 p.m. Feb. 17 on the ...

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'Lincoln Letter' returns to Lebanon County - Lebanon Daily News Tue, 21 Feb 2017 23:18:00 GMT

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'Lincoln Letter' returns to Lebanon County
Lebanon Daily News
The so-called “Lincoln Letter” – a letter from President Abraham Lincoln to Lebanon industrialist George Dawson Coleman – was discovered by contractor Harold Moody in a secret, hidden safe in Coleman's mansion in 1961, and eventually made its way to ...

Le Pen refuses headscarf, nixes talks with Lebanon cleric - WBOC-TV 16, Delmarvas News Leader, FOX 21 - - WBOC TV 16 Tue, 21 Feb 2017 18:02:30 GMT

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Le Pen refuses headscarf, nixes talks with Lebanon cleric - WBOC-TV 16, Delmarvas News Leader, FOX 21 -
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(AP Photo/Hussein Malla). An aide of Lebanon's Grand Mufti Sheikh Abdel-Latif Derian, right, holds a head scarf as he tries to convince French far-right presidential candidate Marine Le Pen, center, to wear it during her meeting with the Mufti but she .
France's Le Pen refuses headscarf to meet Lebanon's muftiCambridge Times

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Crews demolish Lebanon church destroyed by fire - WMUR.com - WMUR Manchester Tue, 21 Feb 2017 18:14:27 GMT

Crews demolish Lebanon church destroyed by fire - WMUR.com
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The bell tower was brought down at the First Baptist Church as workers continued to demolish the remnants of the building. "It's heartbreaking to see it come ...

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Man sentenced to 28 years for Lebanon stabbing | 13 WTHR ... - WTHR Tue, 21 Feb 2017 05:22:00 GMT

Man sentenced to 28 years for Lebanon stabbing | 13 WTHR ...
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A man charged in a stabbing that seriously injured a woman in Lebanon will serve 28 years in prison.

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IRIN | Unconventional cash project challenges aid status quo in ... - IRINnews.org Mon, 20 Feb 2017 13:36:35 GMT

IRIN | Unconventional cash project challenges aid status quo in ...
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Proposing a new "common sense" way to help refugees, the EC and Britain have met with a backlash. How a project in Lebanon might hold clues to the future of ...

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Does a new ruling offer fresh hope for LGBT rights in Lebanon? - BBC - BBC News Tue, 21 Feb 2017 01:19:52 GMT

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Does a new ruling offer fresh hope for LGBT rights in Lebanon? - BBC
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Gay sex can get you arrested in Lebanon, but has a surprising ruling in a recent case changed the future for the country's LGBT community? BBC Pop Up is in ...

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