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Lebanon News
November 2008 |
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| November
30 |
| Lebanese Christian leader set for first visit to Syria |
| Lebanese army commander returns from Syria |
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| November
29 |
| Lebanese president set for wide-ranging talks in Germany |
| Tribunal to prosecute suspects in Hariri slaying as of
March 1 |
| Lebanese army commander pays visit to Syria |
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| November
28 |
| Aid groups face Iraqi Christian influx to Lebanon |
| Hariri calls for spring elections 'even if I am targeted' |
| Lebanon's Solidere first-half net profit up 37 percent |
| Lebanon: SSNP supporters assault Future TV reporter in
Hamra |
| Lebanon Press Highlights: November 28, 2008 |
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| November
27 |
| Iran, Lebanon sign 5-year security pact |
| U.N.'s Ban sees Hariri tribunal opening March 1 |
| Israel: UN downplaying Hizbullah buildup |
| Lebanon asks Iran to supply its army with midsize weapons |
| Central Bank head says Lebanese banks growing |
| Lebanon Press Highlights: November 27, 2008 |
| IMF lauds Lebanese efforts to implement reform package |
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| November
26 |
| Israel: Hezbollah arsenal has tripled in size |
| U.N. urges Israel, Lebanon to find long-term peace
solution |
| Lebanon Press Highlights: November 26, 2008 |
| Report: March date for UN tribunal into Hariri killing |
| Lebanon ratifies nuclear test ban treaty |
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| November
25 |
| Lebanon steers clear of financial crisis -- for now |
| Iran urges Lebanese to unite against Israel |
| Hezbollah rules out Israeli attack on the region |
| Lebanon and Iran expected to talk weapons |
| Lebanon Press Highlights: November 25, 2008 |
| Lebanon steers clear of financial crisis -- for now |
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| November
24 |
| Anti-Damascus leader in Lebanon warns of Syrian return |
| Hezbollah now three times stronger than in 2006 war:
Israel |
| Iran praises Lebanese resistance against Israel |
| Gemayel: Hezbollah, Palestinian factions shoud be
disarmed |
| Barak: Hezbollah has 42,000 rockets, some can hit Dimona |
| Lebanon seeks weapons, aid from Iran |
| Lebanese president arrives in Iran for talks |
| Lebanon Press Highlights: Novemebr 24, 2008 |
| Iranian general leads Hezbollah war exercise |
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| November
23 |
| Saudi uneasy over rehabilitation of Syria's Assad |
| Lebanese president begins visit to Iran on Monday |
| Israel worried US will sell Lebanon M60 tanks |
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| November
22 |
| Lebanon marks 65th memorial of Independence Day |
| Hezbollah "not surprised" by ban on its
television in Germany |
| Report: Hezbollah carries out military drills in south
Lebanon |
| Sleiman says independence requires sacrifices |
| UN urges Israel, Lebanon to reach permanent ceasefire
deal |
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| November
21 |
| French PM says France ready to support Lebanon elections |
| Germany bans Hezbollah television station |
| Lebanon's sole, destroyed synagogue awaits restoration |
| One Killed In Clash With Army In Northern Lebanon |
| Lebanon Press Highlights: November 21, 2008 |
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| November
20 |
| Lebanese army seeks wanted Islamists from Palestinian
camp |
| French PM: Deal has put Lebanon on "promising
path" |
| Lebanese premier: Security is key to weathering
financial crisis |
| Lebanon's Solidere says share drop "temporary" |
| Lebanon Press Highlights: November 20, 2008 |
| Lebanon's Solidere says share drop "temporary" |
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| November
19 |
| Miliband says 2009 'year of change' in Mideast |
| Israel to hold talks with UN over IDF pullout from
northern border town |
| New Syrian troops deploy along borders with Lebanon |
| British Foreign Secretary hopes for stability in Lebanon |
| Lebanese army orders handing over Fattah al-Islam leader |
| ISF: Rifi's talks with Islamist 'aimed at protecting
civilians' |
| Lebanon Press Highlights: November 19, 2008 |
| Israeli Patrol Briefly Enters Lebanon - Lebanese Army |
| Solidere seeks fortune abroad |
| UN seeks 160 mln dlrs from Gulf Arabs to meet budget
deficit |
| Bassil refuses to hang up on plans to revamp cellular
sector |
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| November
18 |
| Peres says Syria must cut ties to Hezbollah |
| Fatah al-Islam shadow hangs over Syria-Lebanon ties |
| Report: Lebanon spy made frequent visits to Israel |
| Detained militant reveals whereabouts of Fatah al-Islam
leader |
| Lebanon schools disrupted as thousands of teachers
protest |
| Lebanon Press Highlights: November 18, 2008 |
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| November
17 |
| Lebanon's President Sleiman to visit Iran |
| Britain's Miliband to hold talks with Lebanese
leadership |
| Lebanon Press Highlights: November 17, 2008 |
| Paper publishes documents 'proofing' Syria has created
Fatah al-Islam |
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| November
16 |
| Tamim trial gets underway |
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| November
15 |
| Lebanon approves security coordination with Syria |
| Islamists say Damascus backed Lebanon attack |
| March 14 MP dials in new accusations against Bassil |
| Moussa in Damascus to discuss Syrian TV confessions |
| Accused Paris bomber's bail hearing adjourned one week |
| Lebanon is safe from turmoil: Salameh |
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| November
14 |
| Lebanese singer murder trial brings Egypt's ruling party
under fire |
| Lebanon Press Highlights: November 14, 2008 |
| War of words break between Lebanese Forces and LBC chief |
| Canadian-Lebanese arrested for role in bombing a Paris
synagogue |
| Salameh issues call for Arab monetary union |
| Bassil denies deal to hand over Lebanese cellular grid to
French firm |
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| November
13 |
| Report: Syria rejects four Lebanese ambassadorial
candidates |
| Arab League to review terrorism accusations against
Lebanese group |
| Explosives found in Palestinian camp in Lebanon |
| Lebanon Press Highlights: November 13, 2008 |
| Muslim radical in court as Britain probes flee claims |
| Lebanon: WTO Membership on the Horizon |
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| November
12 |
| Israel, Lebanon deal as early as mid-2009 |
| Hezbollah chief expects no change in US foreign policy |
| Lebanon finds 2,900 year old Phoenician remains |
| Lebanon Press Highlights: November 12, 2008 |
| Salameh advises caution to fend off worldwide recession |
| Lebanon expects 2.3 million visitors by end of year |
| Lebanese state 'to pay off all NSSF dues for 2008' |
| Bassil says Cabinet has agreed to cut land-line rates -
and cellular is next |
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| November
11 |
| Syria and Lebanon to boost border, anti-terror controls |
| Lebanon arrests 6 Islamist militants over bombings |
| Lebanon Press Highlights: November 11, 2008 |
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| November
10 |
| Fatah al-Islam denies involvement in Damascus blast |
| Hariri: Russia willing to sell tanks to Lebanon at
'advantageous prices' |
| Abu Qatada plotted to flee to Lebanon without passport |
| Fatah al-Islam member named in Syrian TV confessions
arrested |
| Lebanon Press Highlights: November 10, 2008 |
| Lebanon Grand Serail security incident under
investigation |
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| November
9 |
| Israeli spies linked to murder of Hezbollah chief |
| Fatah stages show of force in Lebanon refugee camp |
| Lebanon interior minister on first Syria visit since 2005 |
| Aoun's defense strategy will lead to civil war: Harb |
| Israel threatens to target Lebanese army |
| Hezbollah spokesman attends UK parley |
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| November
8 |
| Iran challenges Obama by hiking tensions on
Israel’s borders |
| Lebanese president affirms determination to demarcate
border with Syria |
| Siniora expresses dismay at Syrian TV broadcast of
militants' remarks |
| Lebanon cellular sell-off should be wrapped up soon:
minster |
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| November
7 |
| Lebanese sceptical of terrorist confessions on Syrian TV |
| Russia ready to help normalize situation in Lebanon:
Putin |
| Lebanese judge issues terrorism arrest warrants |
| Palestinians arrest members of terrorist ring after clash |
| Spanish prince makes surprise visit to troops in Lebanon |
| IDF concludes drill simulating war with Syria and Lebanon |
| Syrian TV shows men 'confessing' to deadly bomb blast |
| Palestinian killed during operation to nab militants in
N. Lebanon |
| Fatah man shot dead in Palestinian camp in Lebanon:
report |
| Lebanon Press Highlights: November 7, 2008 |
| Syria says Fatah al-Islam group behind bombing |
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| November
6 |
| Lebanese officials and Hezbollah hail Obama's election |
| Lebanon Press Highlights: November 6, 2008 |
| Nigerian militants rescue Lebanese hostage |
| Drug bust singer back in Lebanon |
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| November
5 |
| Second round of Lebanon's national dialogue adjourned |
| Former Lebanese minster assassinated by Qaida-linked
group: report |
| Lebanon Press Highlights: November 5, 2008 |
| Swedish police release Syrian-Lebanese singer Wassouf |
| Hezbollah: Large swaths of north Israel belong to Lebanon |
| Report: Alleged Lebanon spy was tracking Hezbollah for
Israel |
| Lebanon Press Highlights: November 4, 2008 |
| Lebanon: Alleged spy said linked to Mughniyeh
assassination |
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| November
4 |
| Exiled Hamas leader takes rare trip to Beirut |
| Turkey, Lebanon sign cooperation deal on terrorism,
crime |
| Gunmen kidnap Lebanese man in Nigerian oil city |
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| November
3 |
| Thousands more Syrian troops deployed on Lebanon border |
| Members of Israeli spy ring 'related to 9/11 hijacker' |
| Lebanon Press Highlights: November 3, 2008 |
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| November
2 |
| Singer George Wassouf held in Sweden on drug charges |
| Thumbs up for Obama in Lebanon's Hezbollah bastions |
| Hezbollah slams Israeli plans for Tolerance Museum |
| UN seeks aid for refugees in Lebanon |
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| November
1 |
| Report: Hezbollah taps Mughniyah replacement |
| Hezbollah accuses UN representative of supporting Israel |
| Lebanon arrests two spying for Israel |
| Lebanese banks escape global crisis |
| Market turmoil delays Lebanon telecom sale |
| Lebanon Army: Israeli military planes violate UN
resolution |
| Egyptian natural gas to arrive in Lebanon early next year |
