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Lebanon Repeals Its Marry-Your-Rapist Law - New York Times Wed, 16 Aug 2017 19:38:50 GMT

New York Times

Lebanon Repeals Its Marry-Your-Rapist Law New York Times “It's the first step to changing the mind-set and traditions,” said Ghida Anani, the founder and director of Abaad, a women's rights group in Lebanon. “For us it's the start. Now the awareness and behavioral campaign will start to make women aware that ... Lebanon repeals law that allowed rapists to escape justice by marrying victimThe Guardian Lebanon abolishes 'marry-the-rapist' clauseCNN International Lebanon scraps controversial rape law after campaignAljazeera.com BBC News -TheSpec.com -U.S. News & World Report all 34 news articles »

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2 injured in Lebanon shooting after argument escalates - PennLive.com Thu, 17 Aug 2017 01:36:00 GMT

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2 injured in Lebanon shooting after argument escalates PennLive.com Lebanon County police were dispatched to the scene at around 4:30 p.m. near the intersection of North Ninth and Mifflin streets in Lebanon. Police said the incident began when two groups of people engaged in an argument, which subsequently escalated ... Argument leads to man, woman being shot in LebanonABC27 all 4 news articles »

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Tall Blacks size up Lebanon in Asia Cup - Radio New Zealand Thu, 17 Aug 2017 00:57:52 GMT

Radio New Zealand

Tall Blacks size up Lebanon in Asia Cup Radio New Zealand New Zealand basketball team captain Reuben Te Rangi says the Tall Blacks are rested and ready for their Asia Cup quarter-final match against Jordan in Lebanon. Tall Blacks Derone Raukawa Photo: FIBA. Both teams enter the quarter-final after winning two ... and more »

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Syrian warplanes attack IS near Lebanon border - Washington Post Wed, 16 Aug 2017 15:53:50 GMT

Syrian warplanes attack IS near Lebanon border Washington Post BEIRUT — Syrian warplanes have bombarded mountainous areas controlled by the Islamic State group near the border with Lebanon. The extremists control a stretch of land on both side of the border and a major military operation is expected soon to ... and more »

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Man accused of taking nearly $100 worth of shrimp from Giant Food - Lebanon Daily News Wed, 16 Aug 2017 16:03:12 GMT

Man accused of taking nearly $100 worth of shrimp from Giant Food Lebanon Daily News A Lebanon man was cited for taking about $100 worth of shrimp from a Giant Food Store. Miguel Morales-Lozada, 49, was cited for retail theft at 7:40 p.m. Sunday after being accused of taking $99.92 worth of shrimp from Giant Food Store, 835 Bowman St., ...

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Next Door to War, an Indie Arab Band Sings of Defiance and Joy - New York Times Wed, 16 Aug 2017 18:05:25 GMT

New York Times

Next Door to War, an Indie Arab Band Sings of Defiance and Joy New York Times EHDEN, Lebanon — Saturday night. The stage is pressed hard against a pine-covered hill. The stars are out. The crowd is shouting “Leila.” I have come to see Mashrou' Leila, a Lebanese indie rock band with a loyal boho following, at an outdoor concert ... and more »

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Lebanon Gets Bradley Fighting Vehicles as it Continues to Battle ... - The Drive Mon, 14 Aug 2017 23:35:20 GMT

The Drive

Lebanon Gets Bradley Fighting Vehicles as it Continues to Battle ... The Drive Lebanon has taken delivery of their first M2A2 Bradley infantry fighting vehicles from the United States. This is a significant boost for the country's armed forces ... and more »

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Lebanon VA surgeon helps veterans live normal lives - LancasterOnline Wed, 16 Aug 2017 14:54:18 GMT

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Lebanon VA surgeon helps veterans live normal lives LancasterOnline In this Aug. 9, 2017 photo, Dr. Rex Herbert, an orthopedic surgeon at the Lebanon VA Medical Center, poses in Lebanon, Pa. Herbert left a booming private practice in Harrisburg in 2009 to join the Lebanon VA Medical Center. (Jeremy Long/Lebanon Daily ... and more »

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Bee buzzes into car, causing driver to crash into creek - KATU Wed, 16 Aug 2017 22:07:48 GMT

KATU

Bee buzzes into car, causing driver to crash into creek KATU Bee buzzes into car, causing driver to crash into creek. by KATU News. Wednesday, August 16th 2017. Bee causes crash near Lebanon - Photo from Lebanon Fire Department. Bee causes crash near Lebanon - 1.jpg · Bee causes crash near Lebanon.jpg ... Bee in car causes driver to crash into Lebanon creekOregonLive.com all 2 news articles »

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Iran Building Weapons Factories In Syria, Lebanon, Israeli Media Reports - RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Wed, 16 Aug 2017 04:09:12 GMT

RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty

Iran Building Weapons Factories In Syria, Lebanon, Israeli Media Reports RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty The alarms raised by Israel about Iran establishing a long-term military presence in Syria and Lebanon have been heeded by the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump, which has said this year it will not accept any peace settlement in Syria that ... Israeli official claims Iran, Hezbollah possibly building missile development center in LebanonJerusalemOnline Mossad's Yossi Cohen Heads to Washington For Talks on Lebanon, SyriaThe Jewish Press - JewishPress.com all 60 news articles »