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UN extends Lebanon peacekeeping; US, Israel prompt changes - Washington Post Wed, 30 Aug 2017 23:26:15 GMT

New York Times
UN extends Lebanon peacekeeping; US, Israel prompt changes
Washington Post
UNITED NATIONS — The longtime U.N. peacekeeping operation in Lebanon was extended Wednesday with new directions to conduct more patrols with Lebanese forces and report when peacekeepers run into roadblocks in Hezbollah strongholds in the ...
UN Peacekeepers in Lebanon Get Stronger Inspection Powers for Hezbollah ArmsNew York Times
Irish to stay in Lebanon as UN extends missionIndependent.ie
After tense talks, UN agrees to renew peacekeepers in LebanonReuters
U.S. News & World Report -The Times of Israel
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Coalition strikes roads to prevent ISIS convoy from evacuating border area with Lebanon - CNN Wed, 30 Aug 2017 16:24:01 GMT

FRANCE 24
Coalition strikes roads to prevent ISIS convoy from evacuating border area with Lebanon
CNN
(CNN) The US-led coalition fighting ISIS has carried out airstrikes to "crater" and disable roads that ISIS fighters intended to use to evacuate the border area between Syria and Lebanon as part of an agreement with the Lebanese government and Hezbollah.
US-led coalition strikes at IS fighters being evacuated from LebanonFRANCE 24
US blasts deal that removed IS from Lebanon-Syria borderABC News
US-led strikes in Syria block IS militants evacuated from LebanonBBC News
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Despite History Of Strife, More Tourists Flock To Lebanon - NPR Wed, 30 Aug 2017 20:31:00 GMT

Despite History Of Strife, More Tourists Flock To Lebanon
NPR
August 30, 20174:31 PM ET. Heard on All Things Considered. Ruth Sherlock. Tourism to Lebanon is on the rise despite — and maybe a little because of — its history of strife. The country is trying to make itself more appealing to vacationers. Facebook ...

Lebanon, Cedar Crest ready to rock in Cedar Bowl 46 - Lebanon Daily News Wed, 30 Aug 2017 18:14:28 GMT

Lebanon Daily News
Lebanon, Cedar Crest ready to rock in Cedar Bowl 46
Lebanon Daily News
It's probably the biggest, most exciting, most hyped football game anyone from Lebanon High or Cedar Crest will ever play in. And yet, it's a game that means nothing in the standings, assures the winner of a shiny trophy and bragging rights but no ...

Lebanon Embarks on Long-Delayed Reforms but Debt Problems Mount - New York Times Wed, 30 Aug 2017 06:06:00 GMT

Anadolu Agency
Lebanon Embarks on Long-Delayed Reforms but Debt Problems Mount
New York Times
BEIRUT — Lebanon has begun reforms to repair its fragile economy after years of paralysis in decision-making but is under pressure to do more to prevent its rising debt spinning out of control. President Michel Aoun, elected last year after 29 months ...
Lebanon claims 'victory' over terror near Syria borderAnadolu Agency
Lebanon gets first animal protection law to safeguard pets and wildlifeThe New Arab
Lebanon eyes becoming center of dialogue for Arab world: presidentXinhua

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Dangers real, consequences dire, when crossing railroad tracks, say Norfolk Southern reps - Lebanon Daily News Wed, 30 Aug 2017 20:24:00 GMT

Lebanon Daily News
Dangers real, consequences dire, when crossing railroad tracks, say Norfolk Southern reps
Lebanon Daily News
"In 2016, we had 217 people in Lebanon warned and ejected off the property, plus one fatality," McCormack said. "So we wanted to come out into the neighborhood and get with the community to educate them on the dangers of not crossing in the proper ...

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Lebanon's negotiated IS evacuation angers many - ABC News Tue, 29 Aug 2017 14:35:27 GMT

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Lebanon's negotiated IS evacuation angers many
ABC News
Lebanese national flags are set on the top of cannons inside a base during a media trip organized by the Lebanese army, on the outskirts of Ras Baalbek, northeast Lebanon, Monday, Aug. 28, 2017. Lebanon's Hezbollah TV is reporting that Islamic State ...
Lebanon Frees Hundreds of ISIS Fighters in Exchange for Soldiers' BodiesNew York Times
Lebanon, Hezbollah suspend ISIS fight for soldiers' releaseCNN
Islamic State leaves Syria-Lebanon border zoneReuters
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Iran Building Weapons Factories in Lebanon and Syria, Israel Says - New York Times Tue, 29 Aug 2017 20:37:57 GMT

New York Times
Iran Building Weapons Factories in Lebanon and Syria, Israel Says
New York Times
JERUSALEM — Israel is using a visit this week by the United Nations secretary general, Antonio Guterres, to highlight concerns about what it says are Iran's efforts to produce advanced, precision weapons in Lebanon and Syria. “Iran is busy turning ...
UN failure is leading to another Lebanon warNew York Post
Iran building missile factories in Syria and Lebanon - NetanyahuBBC News
Netanyahu: Iran building missile production sites in Syria, LebanonReuters
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Early-morning fire destroys Lebanon home - Lebanon Express Wed, 30 Aug 2017 16:28:04 GMT

Lebanon Express
Early-morning fire destroys Lebanon home
Lebanon Express
An early-morning house fire tore through a Lebanon residence on Mill Street Wednesday morning, destroying the home, the Lebanon Fire District says. A resident was cooking french fries in oil on the stove when the expanding oil overflowed onto the ...
Lebanon House Destroyed in French Fry Mishap750 KXL
Late night french fries ignite Lebanon house fireKOIN.com
Fiery french fry fiasco burns Lebanon house to the ground, officials ...OregonLive.com
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DEP regulations to cost Lebanon city property owners $1.7 million over next 5 years - Lebanon Daily News Tue, 29 Aug 2017 19:05:43 GMT

Lebanon Daily News
DEP regulations to cost Lebanon city property owners $1.7 million over next 5 years
Lebanon Daily News
Lebanon City Council on Monday night officially joined the Lebanon County Stormwater Consortium, a move that will cost city taxpayers about $1.7 million spread out over five years in order to meet state and federal stormwater regulations. By a ...