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Lebanon, Hezbollah suspend ISIS fight for soldiers' release - CNN Sun, 27 Aug 2017 14:03:24 GMT

CNN

Lebanon, Hezbollah suspend ISIS fight for soldiers' release
CNN
... the Lebanese army and Hezbollah had coordinated the suspension of their operations, even though they were announced on the same day and took effect at the same time. Coordinating with Hezbollah would be politically sensitive as Lebanon is a US ally ...
Syria-Lebanon border battle against IS paused as body parts foundBBC News
Lebanon finds suspected remains of ISIL-held soldiersAljazeera.com
In a deal, remains of Lebanon soldiers held by IS locatedWashington Post
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Changes to proposed US anti-Hezbollah sanctions allay Lebanon's fears - Reuters Sun, 27 Aug 2017 06:45:52 GMT

Reuters

Changes to proposed US anti-Hezbollah sanctions allay Lebanon's fears
Reuters
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Proposed tighter U.S. sanctions on Hezbollah have been altered enough to allay fears of major damage to Lebanon's economy, a sign Washington is taking concerns about Lebanese stability seriously, banking and political sources said.
Nikki Haley says UN commander in Lebanon 'blind' to illegal arms traffickingThe Guardian
US says UN Lebanon commander 'blind' to Hezbollah armsThe Times of Israel
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Lebanon man eats marijuana evidence while fleeing police - Lebanon Daily News Sat, 26 Aug 2017 20:14:00 GMT

Lebanon man eats marijuana evidence while fleeing police
Lebanon Daily News
A Lebanon man was charged with escape, tampering with evidence and other charges after he fled on foot from police during a traffic stop and swallowed suspected marijuana as he ran. William Colon, 37, was taken into custody a short distance from his ...


After two torn ACL injuries, Mt. Lebanon football's Aidan Cain has big impact - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Sun, 27 Aug 2017 23:01:01 GMT

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

After two torn ACL injuries, Mt. Lebanon football's Aidan Cain has big impact
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Aidan Cain had played football, basketball and baseball. Hence, Mt. Lebanon football coach Mike Melnyk's belief that Cain was possibly the best athlete walking the halls at Mt. Lebanon High School. But who would've known? Not once over the past two ...


Two injured in Lebanon IL car crash released from hospital ... - Belleville News-Democrat Mon, 28 Aug 2017 02:16:25 GMT

Belleville News-Democrat

Two injured in Lebanon IL car crash released from hospital ...
Belleville News-Democrat
The mother and son of a family injured in a car crash Saturday have been released from the hospital while the two other members of the family remain ...

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UN chief looks to discuss Gaza, while Israel focuses on Lebanon, Syria - The Jerusalem Post Sun, 27 Aug 2017 21:20:36 GMT

The Jerusalem Post

UN chief looks to discuss Gaza, while Israel focuses on Lebanon, Syria
The Jerusalem Post
While he will not travel to the northern borders, Guterres is scheduled to receive an in-depth briefing on the situation in Lebanon and Syria from the head of military intelligence, Maj.-Gen. Herzl Halevi. Guterres will also receive a security briefing ...
Israel to press UN chief on peacekeeper 'blindness' in LebanonThe Times of Israel
UN chief to jet into Israel amid fury over Lebanon peacekeeping missioni24NEWS

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US may water down anti-Hizballah sanctions after Lebanon lobbying - The New Arab Sun, 27 Aug 2017 14:52:57 GMT

The New Arab

US may water down anti-Hizballah sanctions after Lebanon lobbying
The New Arab
While this may be a sign Washington is interested in Lebanon's economic stability, the report quoted banking figures as saying Lebanese authorities should not be complacent as US President Donald Trump's future stance on Iran and its allies "cannot be ...


Lebanon outlook changed to 'Stable' from 'Negative' - Saudi Gazette Sun, 27 Aug 2017 21:06:29 GMT

Saudi Gazette

Lebanon outlook changed to 'Stable' from 'Negative'
Saudi Gazette
NEW YORK — Moody's Investors Service on Aug, 25 has downgraded Lebanon's long-term issuer ratings to B3 from B2 and changed the outlook to stable from negative. The rating downgrade is based on Moody's view that a B3 rating appropriately captures ...

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Lebanon army declares pause in offensive against ISIL - The National Sun, 27 Aug 2017 18:25:15 GMT

The National

Lebanon army declares pause in offensive against ISIL
The National
Last month, a Hizbollah offensive inside Lebanon against former Al Qaeda-affiliated militants resulted in negotiations that saw around 10,000 fighters and refugees return to Syria from the Arsal area. That deal required the Lebanese government to work ...

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Lebanon freshman golden at Bob Schul Invitational - Dayton Daily News Sun, 27 Aug 2017 07:14:00 GMT

Dayton Daily News

Lebanon freshman golden at Bob Schul Invitational
Dayton Daily News
Faith Duncan's victory in 17 minutes, 51.6 seconds won the girls Division I-II big school division at Saturday's Bob Schul Invitational and helped Lebanon win the ...

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