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After Trump's ban, Lebanon renews calls to send back Syrian refugees - PRI Mon, 06 Feb 2017 22:18:32 GMT

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After Trump's ban, Lebanon renews calls to send back Syrian refugees
PRI
Lebanon is home to some 1.5 million Syrians who fled the war next door. They make up about a fourth of the host country's population. It is the highest concentration of refugees in the world, and Lebanon's often held up as an example of how the ...
Joint UNHCR-UK mission pledges support to Lebanon's response to Syrian crisisUNHCR
UK to invest $199 mln for education in LebanonZawya
Lebanon pushes for refugee 'safe zones' in SyriaMission Network News
News Deeply -The Peninsula Qatar
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Saudi Arabia to appoint ambassador to Lebanon: president's office - Reuters Mon, 06 Feb 2017 11:20:00 GMT

Jerusalem Post Israel News (blog)
Saudi Arabia to appoint ambassador to Lebanon: president's office
Reuters
Aoun, an ally of the Iran-backed Lebanese Shi'ite group Hezbollah, was elected in October in a deal that also saw Lebanon's leading Sunni Muslim politician, Saad al-Hariri, appointed prime minister. Aoun sought to mend relations with Saudi Arabia's ...
The state of LebanonJerusalem Post Israel News (blog)
Saudi Arabia to name ambassador to LebanonAl-Arabiya
Saudi Arabia appoints new ambassador to LebanonAnadolu Agency
gulfnews.com -News Ghana -Kuwait News Agency
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Lebanon hospital staff terrorized by man throwing chairs, breaking windows - WKRN.com Tue, 07 Feb 2017 00:18:41 GMT

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Lebanon hospital staff terrorized by man throwing chairs, breaking windows
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LEBANON, Tenn. (WKRN) – There were some frightening moments for administrators and nursing personnel at Tennova Healthcare in Lebanon. An irate man, later identified as Derrick Rhodes Jr, entered the facility and threatened staff before breaking ...

Lebanon cannot have it both ways - The National Mon, 06 Feb 2017 08:53:50 GMT

Lebanon Express
Lebanon cannot have it both ways
The National
The announcement of new sanctions on Iran suits both countries and Lebanon's future hangs in the balance. Does the most liberal nation in the region want to be seen as an Iranian satellite, an asset of what US defence secretary James Mattis last week ...
Israel passes law legalizing thousands of settlement homesLebanon Express

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LEBANON - gulfnews.com Mon, 06 Feb 2017 11:03:28 GMT

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Beirut: In what is turning out to be a matter of confessional principle that upholds Lebanon's socio-political fabric, Druze leader Walid Jumblatt threw down the gauntlet on Sunday as he formally rejected the much discussed proportional vote law. He ...

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Lebanon Middle School Dismissing Early After Hazmat Spill | NBC ... - NBC Connecticut Mon, 06 Feb 2017 14:34:00 GMT

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Lebanon Middle School Dismissing Early After Hazmat Spill | NBC ...
NBC Connecticut
Lebanon Middle School is dismissing for the day because of a hazmat situation, according to the superintendent.
Early dismissal at Lebanon Middle School due to hazardous spillWTNH Connecticut News (press release)

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Lebanese man accused of buying guns that were smuggled from Cedar Rapids to Lebanon - The Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and Headlines Tue, 07 Feb 2017 00:26:19 GMT

The Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and Headlines
Lebanese man accused of buying guns that were smuggled from Cedar Rapids to Lebanon
The Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and Headlines
A 42-year-old Lebanese man was arrested Sunday in New York City for buying guns in Lebanon that were shipped from Cedar Rapids by four family members convicted for smuggling guns last year. Fadi Yassine was arrested on a warrant issued by the ...

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US Adventist Pastor Seeks Out Syrian Refugees in Lebanon - Adventist Review Mon, 06 Feb 2017 21:25:29 GMT

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US Adventist Pastor Seeks Out Syrian Refugees in Lebanon
Adventist Review
“They are real people experiencing real suffering,” Anderson said in an e-mail, sent to Adventist Review hours before boarding his plane to Lebanon. “I'm praying that I will be able to convey how important it is for us not only to talk about the issue ...

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Group helping at-risk youths in Lebanon - Carlisle Sentinel Tue, 07 Feb 2017 02:49:13 GMT

Carlisle Sentinel
Group helping at-risk youths in Lebanon
Carlisle Sentinel
LEBANON – The old retired steelworkers building on Chestnut Street in Lebanon doesn't look like much now. However, if Rob Cleapor get his wish it won't be like that for long. “Tomorrow our main focus is getting rid of some of the clutter,” he explained.

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Lebanon To Review School Security - Valley News Mon, 06 Feb 2017 05:35:46 GMT

Lebanon To Review School Security
Valley News
Lebanon — School officials are calling for a discussion on security measures at Lebanon High School, after an incident last month led to a woman being escorted off school property. Police responded to Lebanon High School shortly before 9 a.m. on ...